Group Manager EACS Electronics

We are now looking for a Group Manager of our EACS Electronics group!


Are you the kind of person who is passionate about connectivity solutions, entertainment systems, amplifiers & speakers, android systems, apps and what can happen when you merge technologies from different areas? Would you like to use your passion in the automotive industry and be part of the digital transformation leap? Would you like to work in a great team with competent and helpful colleagues?


The development in the area of connectivity is fast, furious and fun!
Join us at Connectivity – Entertainment and Connected Services (EACS), where we are in the heart of this fantastic journey! We work with our android based HMI heavy Service and Entertainment head unit. We develop the on-board application and the connected services. Connectivity is a key enabler for the future of the Volvo Group. Our services and connected android system are enabling new features in the entertainment productivity and uptime field.


And we at Entertainment and Connected Services, are proud product owners for the entertainment platforms used in our trucks. We consist today of Software and Hardware component owners, Functional owners, Portfolio owners as well as Engineering Task leaders.


The electronics group is responsible for the interaction with our suppliers and to secure delivery and quality on our components. Moreover, to drive our entertainment functions from requirement to implementation.


So, what will you do?
Together with your team we want you to take an active part from cradle to grave for the area – which entails everything from defining strategies and roadmaps, to developing, testing and maintaining our products.
You shall, of course, lead and continuously develop the people in the group to deliver according to our customer’s expectations. Part of the job will also be to lead and continuously develop the processes, methods and tools that are used by the group.


You will be a part of a management team where you will play an important role to set vision, strategies and goals in an agile environment.


Who are you? Are we a perfect match?
We believe that it is the right mindset that will make a difference within our organization! If besides your genuine interest in working with people in a technical product development context, you also see challenges as something positive and face change with curiosity - then we are sure you will be successful in this position.
A positive mindset and “can do attitude” characterize your personal profile. You understand that being accountable means driving activities inside as well as outside your own organization. You enjoy balancing between strategic plans and short-term activities and standing up for the values of our company.


We believe that you have the following qualifications:
• University/Master or Bachelor degree in electronic engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience within supplier management is a merit
• Several years of experience in electronics development
• Several years of managerial experience from line, product, or project management


What can we offer?
We can offer you the opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment which provides opportunities to develop both professionally and personally. We trust the individual and act as a team, stay close to the product and provide opportunities for professional and personal growth. We believe in trust, passion, performance, change and customer success!


Curious and want to know more? Please contact us!
Gunnar Hiljemark, GTM Entertainment and Connected Services, email: gunnar.hiljemark@volvo.com