Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next generation technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

 

Do you like to work in a fast-changing environment where you can make a real impact? Would you like to combine your deep experience of leading large industrial projects with leading others as well as driving transformation? If so, we have an exciting job opportunity for you! We are currently seeking two Group Managers for project managers engineering to join Electromobility at Group Trucks Technology.

 

The Electromobility organization
Electromobility is changing the automotive world, and we are now looking for you who want to be part of making this change happen in our industry! The Electromobility organization is responsible for the complete development lifecycle of our electric powertrains – from advanced engineering through product development into the maintenance phase. The function has a truly purpose-driven leadership and together we drive Electromobility transition based on cutting-edge engineering and state-of-the-art research within the Volvo Group. By joining us, you’ll be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals. We make our customers; the planet and our future generations win.

In this position, as Group manager of the Project management Engineering team you will be part of the System complete management team, an organization dedicated to developing technology as well as empowering and developing our employees.

We work in an optimistic atmosphere, where joy, knowledge sharing, and openness are key characteristics. With us, you will have a diverse, friendly and open-minded team on your side, always providing you the help needed to manage tasks you cannot imagine today.

 

Responsibilities
As a Group Manager of the Project Management Engineering team, you will lead and further develop a skilled team consisting of dedicated and passionate project managers.

The team is responsible for leading and delivering electromobility product projects with a quality perspective as target, closely connected to the technology groups that will ensure we have the leading technology in the market.

As a person you are open, positive, and like to lead technology and people, you have the skills to identify people´s talents and mentor them to achieve their full potential. With us, you need to be a team player and an accessible leader, that focuses on individual development, forming a high performing team. You like improving processes and developing new ways of working.

 

Who are you? Are we a perfect match?

To be able to fully enjoy this position you should be ambitious, energetic and a communicative leader with an entrepreneurial mind-set creating strong business relations. Since the area is in an early phase, it is important that you are flexible and enjoy working in a changing environment.

 

You have experience from automotive electrical and/or electronic design, preferably as a complete system delivery for electromobility products. You have experience from working in larger companies with stakeholder management. Deep understanding of end-to-end product life cycle and industrialization, from concept to maintenance/ aftermarket

 

Requirements

MSc degree in Engineering or equivalent Minimum ten years of experience within product development. At least five years of managerial experience within automotive industry Experience in project management, driving large and complex technology projects, from concept to industrialization.

 

Volvo Group experience and knowledge of the products and their different applications is meritorious. You have a positive attitude and are engaging and inspiring- to drive for results and excellence in teams. As a confident leader you believe in your ability to influence a positive outcome. You look for opportunities and welcome new ways of working. Passionate and curious about networking across all functions/ countries to drive for best possible results. Persistent when encountering obstacles as well as flexible with a prestige less mindset.

 

As part of a cross-functional and international environment, English is your natural language in written and spoken communication. Personal fit will be of great importance in this recruitment, as we are actively working to build a diverse team in terms of experience, gender and backgrounds.

 

Last application date is 26th of January.

 

If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact:

 

Hiring manager

Orlando Shanchez Klose, Director Project Mgmt Engineering, orlando.sanchez@volvo.com

 

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Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. 

 

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.