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Manufacturing Project Manager

  2026-01-08     OPmobility     Greenville,SC  
Description:

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow's clean and connected car.

Main Mission:
Managing the manufacturing engineering scope in a project, s/he's in charge of providing smart, simples and creative solutions in order to make the project profitable.

Responsibilities
• Can be involved in upstream phases of the project (expertise phase, acquisition phase),
• Depending on project size, will either take in account activities of his/her extended team,
• According to the project deliverable steps, defines global industrial scenario. This takes in account
production process (paint, assembly) and supply chain (packaging means, physical & information
flows),
• Is accountable for the use of Plastic Omnium Manufacturing standards in a lean manufacturing
way,
• Gives design for manufacturing requirements for product design and ensures the product meet
them,
• Makes sure with the plant that its capacity is in line with project volumes,
• Is responsible for industrialization phase in production plant and SILs. For that purpose he/she takes
the lead on the different manufacturing means after the transfer in plant done by the different
metier technicians (PPx),
• Manages project Manufacturing economical perimeter (cycle time, number of operators,
investments, and supply chain costs (transport, SILS)...). Tracks perimeter changes due to customer
and reports to the PM,
• Makes sure the ind. Perf. are the best in class (non added value activities are eliminated).
Project Management:
• Defines initial Statement of Work of manufacturing perimeter including extended team, regarding
project perimeter, development budget (hours, hourly rate, travel cost) and Optimap Work
Packages,
• Defines and sets up the project planning,
• Manages the manufacturing project reviews, consolidates actions and provides reporting and
action plans,
• Participates to design reviews and QUAD reviews.
Budget management:
• Determines the project provisional budget (hours and cost),
• Determines internal and external perimeter regarding SOW,
• Tracks perimeter changes due to customer or internal ones and reports to the PM. Proposes
adjustments and modifications linked to perimeter evolution during project life time,
• Insures the follow up of project budget and releases warnings to PM and métiers managers in case of gaps.

Continuous Improvements:
• Participates to continuous improvements for job, organizations and methodology,
• Participates to capitalization and to productivity actions,
• Participates to definition and realization of progress plan,
• At the end of the project, participates to the closure of project and gives feedback regarding best
practices and difficulties,
• Proposes solutions during technical and service meetings in order to improve performances of the
function.

Desired Profile:
Bachelor with experience or Master degree

As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.

Date: Jan 5, 2026

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