New trends and expectations are reshaping the automotive industry. Inspired by the exciting new challenges associated with this revolution, Faurecia anticipates the future of mobility developing cutting-edge solutions for smart life on board and sustainable mobility. If you’re willing to contribute and create value for tomorrow’s cleaner and smarter mobility, Faurecia is the place to be.

 

 

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

Join Appning! Appning by FORVIA is a single entry to 23 different car brands experiences. Connects OEMs and App Developers to help build the future of connected cars. Alongside OEMs, we create a personalized experience that meets clients’ demands and expectations, ensuring home-to-car continuity and an ongoing link with the outside world through our scalable and adaptable solution. We are looking for a Senior Partnerships Manager willing to take on one of the greatest challenges in the automotive industry with us!

 

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Partnership Development: Identify and establish partnerships in categories that drive revenue, growth, brand visibility, and product innovation within the automotive sector.Relationship Management: Build, maintain and nourish strong relationships with OEMs, Content Service Providers suppliers, mobility providers, fintech companies, and other key stakeholders.Negotiation & Contracting: Lead negotiations, develop partnership agreements, and ensure all contractual obligations align with company objectives.Market Analysis: Conduct market research to identify trends, emerging opportunities, and competitive landscapes to inform partnership strategies.Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams including sales, product, marketing, product development, and finance to align partnership efforts with business goals.Revenue Growth & Performance Tracking: Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and track the success of partnerships, ensuring they contribute to revenue and overall strategic objectives.Innovation & Industry Trends: Stay updated on emerging trends such as electric vehicles (EVs), autonomous driving, connected cars, and in vehicle entertainment. mobility-as-a-service (MaaS).
 Your profile and competencies to succeed

Qualifications & Experience:

Education: bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Automotive Engineering, or a related field (MBA preferred).
Experience: 5+ years of experience in partnership management, business development, or strategic alliances within the automotive and/or OTT services space.

 

Skills & Competencies:

Proven ability to develop and execute successful partnership strategies.
Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
Excellent communication, networking, and stakeholder management abilities.
Analytical mindset with experience in market research and data-driven decision-making.
Understanding of content and services trends in Audio, Video, Gaming or location based services related to mobility.
Fluent in English.
Willing to travel up to 40%.

What we can do for you At Forvia, you will find an engaging and dynamic environment where you can contribute to the development of sustainable mobility leading technologies.  We are the seventh-largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in more than 40 countries which makes a lot of opportunity for career development. We welcome energetic and agile people who can thrive in a fast-changing environment. People who share our strong values. Team players with a collaborative mindset and a passion to deliver high standards for our clients. Lifelong learners. High performers. Globally minded people who aspire to work in a transforming industry, where excellence, speed, and quality count. We cultivate a learning environment, dedicating tools and resources to ensure we remain at the forefront of mobility.  Our people enjoy an average of more than 22 hours of online and in-person training within FORVIA University (five campuses around the world) We offer a multicultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration. We believe that diversity is a strength. To create an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity create real value for the company, we have adopted gender diversity targets and inclusion action plans. Achieving CO2 Net Zero as a pioneer of the automotive industry is a priority: In June 2022, Forvia became the first global automotive group to be certified with the new SBTI Net-Zero Standard (the most ambitious standard of SBTi), aligned with the ambition of the 2015 Paris Agreement of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Three principles guide our action: use less, use better and use longer, with a focus on recyclability and circular economy. Why join us

FORVIA is an automotive technology group at the heart of smarter and more sustainable mobility. We bring together expertise in electronics, clean mobility, lighting, interiors, seating, and lifecycle solutions to drive change in the automotive industry.

With a history stretching back more than a century, we are the 7th largest global automotive supplier, employing more than 157,000 people in 43 countries. You'll find our technology in around 1 out of 2 vehicles produced anywhere in the world.

In June 2022, we became the 1st global automotive group to be certified with the SBTI Net-Zero Standard. We have committed to reach CO2 Net Zero by no later than 2045.

As technological innovation and the need for sustainability transform the automotive industry, we are ideally positioned to deliver solutions that will enhance the lives of road-users everywhere.
 

 

 

Faurecia is an Equal Opportunity Employer.