Stellantisis a leading global mobility player guided by a clear mission: to provide freedom of movement for all through distinctive, appealing, affordable and sustainable mobility solutions. Our Company's strength lies in the breadth of our iconic brand portfolio, the diversity and passion of our 300,000 people, and our deep roots in the communities in which we operate.MissionWe are looking for aBIW Shop Launch Managerto lead the preparation, execution, and stabilization of the Body Shop (BIW) during new vehicle launches and industrial changes, ensuring fullproduct & process readiness, program delivery on time and within budget, and a smooth transition to serial production.The role guarantees manufacturability and producibility of the product, in line withSafety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, and Ergonomics targets, leveraging SPW principles and standards.RequirementsDegree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or equivalent experience)Strong experience inManufacturing – Body Shop / Welding (BIW)Proven track record in:Vehicle launches and industrial ramp-upsBody Shop equipment and process integrationManaging cross-functional industrial teamsExperience in project management within manufacturing environmentsSkillsTechnical SkillsDeep knowledge of Body Shop processes:Welding technologies (spot welding, laser, MIG/MAG, etc.)Body assembly processes and geometry controlFixtures, robots, and automation systemsExperience with:Industrialization and process validationKPI management (quality, OPR, cost, timing)Defect detection, containment, and resolution during launchUnderstanding of:Transformation cost structure (DST, DSTR, capex, energy)Design-to-Manufacturing convergenceFamiliarity with SPW methodology and launch governanceSoft SkillsStrong leadership managing bothwhite-collar and blue-collar teamsExcellent project management and coordination skillsAbility to drive launch activities under timing and cost constraintsStrong problem-solving mindset in complex, high-pressure environmentsEffective stakeholder management across plant, engineering, and program teamsScope & ImpactLeadoverall plant launch activities for Welding Shop, coordinating production, maintenance, quality, and engineeringRepresent the plant within Manufacturing / Platform teamsEnsureplant readiness (X0, slow build, ramp-up)and manage defect detection and resolutionDrivequality convergence and performance targets(OPR, DST, workstations, investments)Manage Process Project Leaders and ensure KPI deploymentGuarantee alignment betweenproduct design and manufacturing feasibilityAtStellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.