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.

Would you like to shape the future of intelligent mobility together with us? Become part of our VALEO team and revolutionize the experience of autonomous and connected driving.

We are looking for YOU as APU Manager (m/w/d) for our location in Friedrichsdorf.

These challenges await you:

• You manage team induction, competence development, and autonomy through training and follow-up actions.

• You ensure adherence to safety, work instructions, and quality standards, escalating issues as per protocols.

• You lead meetings, annual reviews, succession planning, and promote continuous improvement.

• You foster a positive work environment and recognize team achievements.

• You enforce health, safety, and environmental rules, and oversee equipment maintenance.

• You ensure customer satisfaction, SQCDM performance, and profitability by meeting and improving targets.

• You lead daily problem-solving, ergonomic risk elimination, and action plans to enhance SQCDM metrics.

• You contribute to project industrialization, ensuring smooth startups and layout optimizations.

You inspire us with that:

• You have a master’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechatronics, Production, Industrial, Mechanical)

• You have several years of professional experience in the production area

• You have very good knowledge of MS Office

• You have knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles (5S, TPM, Standard Work, 8D etc.)

• You have very good analytical skills, as well as the ability to solve problems

• You have very good communication skills

• You speak German and English fluently

Why Valeo:

At VALEO, we firmly believe that great technologies are born out of passion.

• Compensation package. Performance-related salary components and company pension scheme (allowance).

• Career development. Scope to develop your own ideas as well as professional and personal development opportunities worldwide.

• Benefits. Allowances for sports, health, pension scheme, canteen, JobRad, free employee parking spaces, regular employee events and social support for a family-friendly environment.

• Flexibility. Working models that harmonize your professional and private life.

• Work environment. Flat hierarchies and modern working methods provide you with an innovative working environment.

• The future. We work together on the mobility trends of tomorrow.

Good to know:

• Your contact person: Blerina Nikqi, blerina.nikqi@valeo.com

• For data protection reasons, please submit your application documents exclusively online via the job portal on our website

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Job:

APU Manager

Organization:

Production

Schedule:

Full time

Employee Status:

Regular

Job Type:

Permanent contract

Job Posting Date:

2025-10-29

Join Us !
Being part of our team, you will join:
- 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