Hugo Clair

Hugo Clair currently serves as a Project Manager at Bertrandt Group, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing complex automotive engineering projects, notably the HCB MMC and HCBmy26 initiatives. His responsibilities encompass managing project scope, schedule, and budget, with a keen focus on ensuring production conformity and parts quality across manufacturing plants. With a substantial budget of €15 million, Hugo leads a dedicated team of 10 professionals and collaborates with over 25 suppliers, demonstrating his expertise in supplier management, supply chain coordination, and cross-functional team leadership.

Drawing on his extensive background as an experienced pilot and his technical education in tooling design from IUT de Cachan, Hugo brings a strategic approach to project management, integrating engineering principles with operational excellence. His proficiency in tools such as CATIA, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint enables him to develop detailed project plans, perform risk assessments, and facilitate effective communication among stakeholders. Hugo’s leadership extends to supervising production conformity and quality assurance processes, ensuring that all deliverables meet stringent automotive industry standards.

His expertise in manufacturing processes, automotive engineering, and AMDEC (FMEA) methodologies allows him to proactively identify potential issues and implement corrective actions, thereby minimizing delays and cost overruns. As a manager of five project leaders, Hugo fosters a collaborative environment that emphasizes strategic planning, continuous improvement, and technical excellence. His bilingual skills in English and French further enhance his ability to coordinate international teams and suppliers, making him a valuable asset in the global automotive engineering landscape.