Deputy Manager - Program Project Management - M/F/D

valeo; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo, a global technology leader in mobility, is seeking a P0 Project Manager to oversee critical automotive projects. The role involves coordinating with customers and internal teams to ensure milestones, profitability, and quality targets are met.

You will manage budgets, resources, and scope, and prepare reviews for key milestones, ensuring alignment with Valeo standards and ethical guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must be capable of managing P0 projects across multiple functions.
• Experience in coordinating with customers and Valeo teams to meet profitability, quality, and timing objectives.
• Strong communication and leadership skills in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure P0 Project performance and milestones.
• Manage all project changes from customers and Valeo needs.
• Ensure profitability, quality, cost, and timing of project objectives.
• Check and validate team activities and propose timing for milestones.
• Secure project resources and control them.
• Solve P0 project issues with support of engineering functions.
• Define and manage project budget and scope.
• Prepare reviews at PSC/PMC for milestones.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Budget management

Tools

CIP & Project Management Handbook

Job description

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure P0 Project performance
• Manages all project changes from customers and from Valeo needs (for Quality, Profitability, reliability,... improvements)
• Ensure project objectives in terms of profitability (product and development), quality, cost, timing
• Check and validate Project Team Members activities and propose timing scenario to achieve milestones
• Could conduct concept competitions to obtain customer orders (prefer: on case by case...)
• Secure Project resources and control them
• Solve all P0 project issues with support of simultaneous engineering functions
• Manage functionally and operationally P0 Project Team with function contributors
• Define and manage his/her budget (all resources)
• Define scope of projects
• Prepare project reviews at PSC and PMC level for P10 or ECR/ECO milestones at relevant committee
• Prepare and submit IAR
• Is functionally responsible of all PTMs, set project objectives, ensure appraisal of Project Team Members
• Manage communication with Clients on Project development progress
• Keep client(s) updated on his/her Project progress.
• Promote Valeo Values, Culture and Standards (Product, Methodology, Tools) within the Project Team
• Respect Valeo Code of ethics
• Respect health, safety and environment charts and requirements
• Ensure Project development in compliance with standards and activities defined in CIP & Project Management Handbook

Job Details

Job: P0 Project Manager Organization: Site Projects Schedule: Full time Employee Status: Regular Job Type: Permanent contract Job Posting Date: 2026-09-18 Join Us !

Why Join Us

• one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
• a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
• more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
• a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com