Director electric propulsion in cab over installations

The Electromobility organization is responsible for the complete development lifecycle, from strategic development to maintaining the products on the market. We drive the transition from conventional powertrains to electromobility and secure a stepwise implementation in different segments and regions. The organization develops and drives the Electromobility product portfolio for Trucks & Buses as well creating opportunities for all business areas within Volvo Group. Electromobility is one of the keys to achieving sustainable mobility for the future.


In the role of Director of Cab Over Electric propulsion, you will be part of an agile organization with skilled product teams consisting of passionate people. 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 can’t imagine today.


Your responsibility


As Director Cab Over Electric propulsion, you will be responsible of the product management of electric propulsion over time in cab over installations, from start of industrialization development to customer care with an eye on budget as well as quality in the deliveries and always with the customer in focus.


Your key responsibilities are:
Driving the electromobility propulsion evolution over time in with a base in the electromobility product roadmaps and with CAST (Common Architecture Shared Technology) in mind
Passionately develop individuals to reach their full potential
Be a gateway and support in the dialogue to and from electromobility with collaboration as a guiding star
Continuously work towards improving the way of working at electromobility



Who are you? Are we a perfect match?


We believe you to be an experienced leader with a strong will to deliver results and develop teams. A positive mindset and can-do-attitude characterizes your personal profile. You understand that being accountable means driving activities inside as well as outside your own organization. You are prestigelessly when striving to find the best solutions and your communication and collaboration skills are exceptional.


You have earlier experience of, and enjoy, balancing between strategic plans and short-term activities. You are comfortable in taking difficult decisions, dealing with risks and uncertainties and standing up for the values of our company. You welcome new thoughts and ideas to challenge one another and yourself. You have a good business understanding and think divergently about new ways of doing things.


Qualifications:
You are holding a master’s degree in engineering or equivalent
You have a successful track record in inspiring, motivating and leading high performing teams
You have at least 15 years of product development experience
You have at least 5 years of documented leadership experience
You have at least 5 years of successful experience leading projects in a cross functional and global environment
You have experience of and embrace working with agile methods
You have documented experience of working with electric products
You have excellent English skills, written and spoken
Commercial driver’s license, C or CE is meriting

Are you ready to be part of developing the future together with us? Then you should apply today: come join us on our continuous journey! We look forward to receiving your application.


Questions?


Maria Sjövåg maria.sjovag@volvo.com


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