Group Manager for Lower Front at Cab Gothenburg

Would you like to be a part of Cab management team and together develop future cabs for the premium products Volvo FH and FM? To be Product Owner for our Lower Fronts with important challenges in aero dynamics, safety, and sustainability. Do you enjoy developing both people and products? How about leading a team with highly qualified engineers and being a part of Cab management team?


Group Manager for group Lower Front


Cab Gothenburg develop new and advanced cabs for our future trucks, while continually adapting our current products to different market demands. The development is done with our customers in focus and in a positive and open-minded atmosphere.
Our cab culture is important for us and consist of key words as; fun, respect, teamwork, cab family and commitment.


The group is responsible for the full product life cycle of the Lower Front area. This includes bumpers, crash structure, spoilers, lower grill, footsteps, accessories and installation of electrical components e.g. sensors. In actions this means develop product roadmaps for the area, planning and development of engineering solutions globally and cross functionally in cooperation with other Volvo GTT engineering offices.


As a manager within Cab Engineering, you are expected to
Take the Product Ownership of your area
Have a strong customer focus
Coach your team in their professional development
Contribute to a positive atmosphere with an open and honest attitude
Support your employees
Have a vision, give direction, and make decisions
Have a structured way of working, handling information and follow up.
Support Agile at GTT way of working
Show integrity and have trust in others
Contribute to the development of Cab GOT and have a holistic view as member of Cab management team

You will be responsible for both staff, budget, and the technical development within your area.


Qualifications:


As our preferred candidate you are a MSc engineer, with good knowledge of the product development process. It is important that you have a positive mindset and are interested in developing people as well as technology. You are also expected to have at least 5 years of experience from the automotive industry. Earlier management experience is a merit. You should possess solid English skills.


For additional information, please contact:


Manager Cab Gothenburg:
Mikael Hult, email: mikael.hult@volvo.com: phone +46 73 90 21597


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