Department Project Manager - Structural Battery Hardware

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

Battery Structural HW – Let’s introduce ourselves!
At Battery Structural HW we develop in-house build-to-print systems and components for our BEV batteries. We cover the electrical, thermal and structural enclosure technology area as well as securing battery/vehicle mechanical integration. We are looking for a new DPM to support model year updates and maintenance of BEV batteries.

What you will do
As Department Project Manager you will lead a cross-functional team to ensure Department deliverables and releases and will be the main interface to stakeholders with regards to delivery status.

You will:
* Be responsible to create and maintain an execution/release plans.
* Be responsible for the status reporting of the program
* Support in financial decision-making in the Department
* Help manage and reduce risks and dependencies.
* Work with Department management, architects, Technology Manager and other stakeholders to help ensure strategy and execution alignment.


What you will bring
To thrive in this role, you excel at leading through others, listening, coaching, and bringing energy and you are genuinely motivated by creating innovative solutions together with a cross-functional team.

We believe you:
* Have a university degree or equivalent technical experience
* Are experienced in Product Development
* Have leadership qualities and experiences
* Have experience from HV battery systems
* Have experience from maintenance and quality process
* Are fluent in both written and spoken English


And it’s a bonus if you have:
* Experience in our product development process VPDS