Project Management Office P1

Valeo; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo, a global tech automotive supplier, is seeking a Junior Project Manager for RO/PL Projects. You will assist the Director and Sales Managers to coordinate cost analysis across two cost centers and ensure costs align with market offers and on-time delivery.

Key duties include managing CAA, IAR, SAP costing tools, using MS Excel and Google Sheets, developing leadership within the team, challenging cost centers to reach targets, supporting operations, preparing progress reports for NPA and CAA

Qualifications

• Experience with cost analysis and project costing processes.
• Ability to manage budgets for projects and programs.
• Strong collaboration with sales, PLM, and finance teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate costs analysis across 2 cost centers and functions.
• Manage costing tools (CAA, IAR, SAP Costing).
• Utilize MS Excel and Google Sheets for cost evaluations.
• Develop leadership within the cost evaluation team.
• Challenge cost centers to meet targets and market pricing deadlines.
• Support operations and ensure follow-up on improvements.
• Prepare project cost reports for reviews and milestones.
• Promote Valeo values and adhere to standards.

Skills

Costs analysis

Budget management

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

MS Excel

Google Sheets

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.

Assist the project Director and the Sales Managers in order to Manage operational and functional objectives that :

• Make the coordination of the Costs analysis in relation with 2 costs centers and functions ( R&D, Purchasing, Industrial and Process, Finance and Sales )
• Manage the CAA , IAR, SAP Costs Financial Costings tools
• Manage MS Excel and Google Sheet for Costs evaluations
• Develop leadership to lead the costs evaluations with the Team Support
• You challenge the costs centers to meet the Costs Target for an offer at the market price and on Time
• Understand the products and the process
• Able to use and develop - with some support - AI Tools to automatize some costs evaluations
• Support operational teams and ensure follow-up and resolution of identified improvements
• Check and validate Team Members activities , costs estimate and proposes scenario to achieve milestones
• Built a library of the experience products
• Contribute to solve project Costing issues requiring any type of support of all suitable functions
• Manage his/her budget including the budget of Projects part of his/her Project/System
• Contribute to manage all changes and coordinates the update reevaluations
• Is applying challenging the Design to increase the standardization for Design to Costs
• Escalate at the right level and with relevant speed/anticipation the gaps versus targets

Manage communication with Customers on Project development progress

• Keep internal client(s) , ie Sales team updated on progress.
• Manage the costing per a define planning and meet the committed validation date agreed
• Prepare reports on Project CAA progress to NPA and CAA Reviews required

Promote Valeo Values, Culture and Standards (Product, Methodology, Tools) within the System/ Project teams and control their application

• Respect Valeo Code of ethics
• Respect health, safety and environment charts and requirements
• Ensure Project (System or not) development in compliance with CLEAN and other Valeo standards

Job

Junior Project Manager

Organization

RO/PL Projects

Schedule

Full time

Employee Status

Regular

Job Type

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date

2026-11-11

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