Standard Owner

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Valeo CZ
Valeo CZ

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Job description

For our newly created Development center of VALEO Power division in Prague, we are searching for Standard Owner/EDC Mechanical to support the development of new generation of Electrical compressors.

YOUR CHALLENGES:

Capitalization & standardization

  • Create & maintain technical standards to capitalize the know-how covering their scope of ownership.
  • Capitalize the Lessons Learned (LLCs) in their standards to ensure a fast implementation in new projects.
  • Ensures that their standards are “easy to use” worldwide (easy to check, to understand, to access, to learn).
  • Participate in the Standardization Committees.
  • Technical training
  • Ensures that their standards are covered by a training module as much as possible.
  • Develop & maintain the training modules covering their standards.
  • Perform training to worldwide simultaneous engineering teams (through a Technical Institute)

Design Reviews

  • Perform the RAISE Design Reviews for all projects in their scope of ownership.
  • Assess the implementation of standards and the technical risks (incl. manufacturability) based on applicable checklists.
  • Define with the engineering teams the relevant action plans and track the progress.
  • Assess de-standardization requests issued by project teams.

Continuous improvement & innovation

  • Ensure continuous improvement of standards through development of technologies & product functions, innovation and technology watch.

Support to engineering teams

  • Support the engineering teams to solve difficult technical issues when needed.
  • Support by participating in customer or supplier meetings when needed.
  • Promote RAISE methodology and usage of standards. Develop team spirit with engineering teams.

LET´s TALK ABOUT YOU:

  1. Technical Skills Required:

a) Standardization & Documentation Expertise

  • Experience in creating and managing technical standards
  • Knowledge of ISO, IEEE, ASTM, SAE, IEC, and other relevant industry standards
  • Ability to write clear, concise, and structured documentation
  • Familiarity with version control systems for managing updates to standards

b) Engineering & Domain Knowledge

  • Strong background in the technical field relevant to their industry (e.g., automotive, aerospace, IT, manufacturing, energy, etc.)
  • Understanding of best practices, industry regulations, and compliance requirements
  • Ability to analyze and apply lessons learned (LLCs) from past projects

c) Data Analysis & Problem-Solving

  • Ability to analyze failure reports, feedback from projects, and lessons learned to improve standards
  • Skills in data-driven decision-making to refine technical guidelines
  • Familiarity with root cause analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA cycle)

d) Digital Tools & Knowledge Management

  • Proficiency in document management systems (e.g., SharePoint, Confluence, PLM tools)
  • Ability to use collaboration platforms for standardization work (e.g., Teams, Slack, JIRA)
  • Understanding of knowledge management systems to make standards easily accessible and user-friendly

e) Project & Process Management

  • Knowledge of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, PMP, PRINCE2)
  • Ability to manage standardization projects and coordinate across multiple teams
  • Understanding of process mapping and workflow optimization to ensure standards are easy to use
  1. Soft Skills Required:

    • Communication & Collaboration
    • Leadership & Influence
    • Attention to Detail & Accuracy
    • Adaptability & Continuous Learning
    • Training & Knowledge Sharing

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