Manufacturing ART Leader

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

What´s in it for you?

At Manufacturing Engineering, you are part of a global engineering team that makes sure that the cars we build meet the highest expectations from our customers. In close collaboration with colleagues in other business units, we develop and implement flexible and efficient production systems with people in focus. If you want to reach your personal goals together with other people, Manufacturing Engineering is the place to be.
We offer you an exciting challenge in an international and growing company with a strong culture and great development opportunities. You will have the opportunity and responsibility to actively contribute to the growth of our business through people.

Come join us!

Global Manufacturing Engineering at Volvo Car Group prepares and implements quality assured flexible and effective production systems in Propulsion Components plants globally. At Manufacturing Engineering, you are part of a group working close to all our elements within the chain of developing- construction- manufacturing, and containing processes.

About the role

We are now looking for a Manufacturing ART Leader to secure the product and process design within the area of Power Electronics. You are a part of the ART(SAFe®) cooperating to secure end-to-end optimized product and process solutions. To achieve this, you lead and support a team of Manufacturing Engineers where you are responsible to secure flow in daily operations as well as defining the future and way forward to reach it.  
As a MAL you are representing Manufacturing in the ART, where you also own the manufacturing deliveries within the ART and to car programs. You are approving product solutions in the ART where you also have the mandate to represent manufacturing and to balance manufacturing-related deliveries. 

About you

You are positive and have a demonstrated ability to lead teams to reach common goals. You are strategically minded and strong in assessing needs whereafter you identify the means to reach your highly set ambitions. You are passionate about people and technology, and you explore and develop these areas through curiosity, strong leadership, and collaboration. You are motivated by making a difference. Communication in all forms and to all kinds of receivers is one of your strengths. You have high integrity and a good ability to argue for your sake, which helps you in building constructive relationships. A strong sense of ownership is a must. 

Your background is a Bachelor's degree in engineering or similar. You have knowledge about 6 Sigma and lean production. Previous experience in production processes and product development, preferably from automotive, is beneficial. Fluent in English, both written and spoken, is a must. In addition, your personality will be of utmost importance.

 “Dare to be curious, dare to be different, dare to think differently, and dare to make a difference!”

Does this sound like your next challenge?

If you have any questions regarding the position, please do not hesitate to contact Hiring Manager Robert Krickic, robert.krickic@volvocars.com and if you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Recruiter Happy Andira, happy.andira@volvocars.com.

To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than 13th of July 2022. We will not accept applications via e-mail due to GDPR.

We look forward to receiving your application!