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Champagnole, FR

Champagnole, Bourgogne Franche-Comté, France

Ardec Metal spin off was successfull ! Ardec Industries group is expert in turning, macining and cold / warm forging stainless steel and other complex material. We're dealing with Automotive, Aero, Space, Defense, Medical, Transport and control of fluid, Luxury and many other sectors. You will finf what you need in one of our 6 subsidaries from small to.

Champagnole - Jura - France

The group Ardec Metal is expert in metal transformation such as machining, stamping and forging. We work with the major actors in Automotive, Aeronautic, Space Industry and Medical through our 10 subsidaries located in East and South of France. Our turn over is about Mio€ 55. We count on more than 300 people to serve our customers. The group has growm up.

Champagnole

Intégration of Precijura in the Meca Jura Group that took over the company in 2015 June

Saint Etienne

Design and manufacturing of lighting systems. Turnover of 25 Mio€ with 150 people.Drastic lean manufacturing implementation. Flow improvement, reduction by more than 75% of WIP and inventory surface through flat storage, visual management and pulled flow.Elimination of forklifts, integration of the warehouse inside the factory, enhancement of the autonomy.

Cornol - Switzerland

Cortech: Case manufacturing for luxury watches. Turnover of MioCHF 40, with 150 employees. Customers are Tag Heuer, Zenith, Hublot, Bulgari and Louis Vuitton. Lead the company toward sustainable and profitable P&LAccomplish an industrial transformation:x Modernization, simplfication and automation of processesx Integration of cold forging and polishing.

Bavans (East Of France)

Business Group “Emission Control Technologies”. Operational management of metallic components within Europe Division (Annual spend of 80 M€), then functional management of 15 Commodity Leaders based in Europe, North America, Asia and International Operations (RSA, South America), Annual spend of M€ 600.Lead the commodities sourced globally and support.

Port Elizabeth - Republic Of South Africa

Product Group "Exhaust systems », International Operations Division.Annual turnover of M€ 30. Headcount of 200 people. Development, manufacturing and export to Europe and USA of 95% of the catalytic converters.Re-organization of the plant, change of the Management Board, Faurecia Excellence System implementation including new layout, pullstock system,…, in.

Hérimoncourt (East Of France)

Business Group Exhaust Systems », Refurbishment activity.High value engine components: Collecting, sorting and shipping parts for refurbishment purposeImplement a drastic “survival” productivity action plan over 1 year.Annual turnover of M€ 6. Reduced headcount from 70 to 45, shut logistic platforms down to 15 all over France, drive 30% cost.

Audincourt (East Of France) And Hérimoncourt (North Of France)

Cockpit Business Unit, Technical Department.Annual budget of MFF 175 (functioning, tooling & investment). Management of 60 Engineers and Technicians on 2 premises.Develop new projects: Quote, design and manufacture processes and tooling (dashboards and accessories). About 10 new projects launched successfully.Master almost all plastic transformation and.

Audincourt (East Of France)

Group Industrial Direction, Industrial Performance Department.Implement “Autonomous Production Units” in production historical sites.Set up Faurecia Production System based on internal best practices and external benchmark (Toyota and Valéo Production Systems).Observe, question experts and set up methodologies and training manual for autonomous team.

Audincourt (East Of France)

Cockpit Business Unit, Technical Department. Management of 4 technicians.Deal with any customer request for quotation and drive the product productivity action plan.Quote process, tooling and products with the sales department. Manage the Customer productivity portfolio, manage the Technical network and the customer relation. Drive VA/VE and redesign.

Audincourt (East Of France)

Interior Systems Customer Unit,Production Unit for dashboard, crossbeam, steering wheel, front end, bumper product lines. Management of 22 Technicians.Manage the productivity action plan and support productionSupport central Process Department on new projects launch. Take over the lead progressively.Master almost all plastic transformation and assembly.

Audincourt (East Of France)

Cockpit Business Unit.Production of plastic components running 3 shifts, 200 workers led by two Workshop Managers and 5 team leaders..Deliver products in Quality, Cost and Time.