Logistics Specialist

The Volvo Penta vision is to be the world leader in sustainable power solutions. We have a history of innovation and enjoy strong market positions based on our current product and service offer. Advanced technology and high standards of quality combined with a very high degree of customization and partnership with customers are all Penta hallmarks. Our employees describe Volvo Penta as a great place to work, built upon respect and commitment.


Global Supply Chain


Global Supply Chain is the central organization globally responsible for creating availability of products and services in a cost-efficient manner.
Global Supply Chain is also responsible for inventory management of all finished products globally as well as for supply chain and process development.
Furthermore, we are engaged in Product projects where supply chain has a key role.
Main KPI´s are delivery precision, forecast quality (demand & supply plan accuracy), service level and inventory turnover.


The Logistics Specialist is a new and exciting role and will be a part of the Delivery Coordination team and report directly to the Director Delivery Coordination. Delivery Coordinators are responsible for managing the daily work related to the outbound process from Volvo Pentas global distribution centers to our end customers. This is an excellent opportunity if you see below tasks as fun and challenging.


Job Description:
Build close relationships with our Partners within Warehousing and Logistics
Follow up on our Partners KPIs and work with improvements linked to these
Take project lead in a potential new Warehouse setup
Work with our RFQs for our Suppliers based on cost, service level and sustainability
Develop our future needs in warehousing and transports when transforming into Emob
Improve our forecasts for our inbound and outbound flows.
Responsibility for continuous improvements within our department.

Qualifications:
A few years of experience within Logistic
Experience from leading short- and long-term improvement projects.
Experience from arranging KPIs for Suppliers and Partners and working on following up on these accordingly.
Clear customer and quality focus
Well organized
Strong analytical & IT skills
Process oriented and proactive with a drive to improve
Ability to handle and lead change
University degree in Logistics, Economics or Engineering.

Position is based in Göteborg, Sweden.


If you would like further information about this position, please contact:
Metta Uneman, Director Delivery Coordination: +46 739 021970
Helena Berlin, HRBP, phone +46 793027217


Please use the electronic application form and send in your application by:
19 Jan 2023