Group Manager Project Builds Powertrain & Emob

Group Manager Project Builds Powertrain and E-mob components


Do you want to use your ability to lead change and contribute to customer success and product performance?
Do you enjoy developing people and take a pride in leading a team delivering in time and with good quality?
Then you should apply for this position!


This is us:


The Project Builds Powertrain and Emob group is a part of the Product Builds organization within Complete Vehicle site Sweden, Group Trucks Technology (GTT). Product Builds lead the cross functional work from an order received until the project build is delivered to the customer according to agreement, supported by a quick and effective logistic supply chain.


Project Builds Powertrain and E-mob components has the cross functional lead of the physical prototype builds supporting development of engines, gearboxes and electromobility components.
The group works in close cooperation with different product development departments, manufacturing, GTT workshops and our internal prototype purchasing & procurement team.
We are continuously striving to develop the Product build organization and way of working to be leaner and more efficient in supporting product development.


This is what you will do:


Your core responsibilities as a group manager are:
Lead the daily operations in the group to support product development and deliver prototype builds in agreed time
Maintain a good team spirit with a cooperative atmosphere and proudness to deliver
Secure a good competence level within the group through development of individuals and recruitments
Maintain and develop good cooperation with essential internal stakeholders like product development
Lead and be a part of the team´s work with continuous improvement
Be a part of the Product Builds Management team with an interest in the long-term development of the entire section

Who are you?


You are known for your integrity, trust and managerial courage. You lead by example and act according to Volvo values, champion the culture and promote diversity.
You have an open and positive attitude, great people skills and strong ability to inspire, develop and motivate individuals and your team.


Continuously learning and adapting is something you take pride in and you welcome changes if needed to ensure your own or the team’s performance.
You have a strong customer focus and the ability to work in a global and cross functional organization and interact with persons in different organizations and in different hierarchical levels.


We also see that you have the following skills and experience:
University degree in Engineering is an advantage
At least 5 years of experience of leading people
At least 10 years of experience from automotive product development or manufacturing
Fluent in English and Swedish both written and spoken
Knowledge in KOLA, PROTOM & GLORIA is an advantage
Having a background with good knowledge in Volvo manufacturing systems and processes is a strong advantage
Experience of working globally / having global responsibility is an advantage

Curious and have some questions? Contact me!


Maria Flink, Director Product Builds HD Europe, +46 31 3227508




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