Product Manager ART Deceleration & Steering

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.

Product Manager for ART Deceleration & Steering

Volvo Cars is a company on a mission to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future. Nothing beats being part of positive change like this. We have an exciting journey ahead, working together in a fast-paced global environment to break new ground in almost every aspect of our operations. Our department (ARTDS) “Deceleration and Steering” within the unit “Vehicle Platform” welcome talented people on board. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate and make things happen. This may be an excellent opportunity for you to take on one of the open positions!

What you’ll do
As a Product Manager, you will own and decide upon priorities in the Program Backlog from a business perspective as well as developing the program Vision and Roadmap. You will be collaborating with multiple stakeholders such as Solution and System Architects to define both functional and non-functional requirements. Release management to define releases and solution increments. Take responsibility for product safety, by ensuring planning and fulfillment of safety activities according to the development process and approve my Products for release when sufficient product documentation is available. 

Ensure fulfillment of legal requirements (automotive specific) and certification for my Products. You will participate in the Pre- and Post-PI Planning to define the inputs, milestones, and high-level objectives. In addition, you will also work with suppliers, making sure the requirements for supplier-delivered capabilities are understood and assisting with the conceptual integration of these concerns.

You and Your skills
You have a university degree within Mechatronics or equal and years of experience within leadership. You have a great sense of responsibility for delivering mechatronic systems in the automotive industry, with high quality and excellent safety knowledge. You possess the ability and sense of urgency to make things happen and lead between structured/planned work tasks, to support production stopping taskforces.

On a daily basis, you are comfortable with changeable and ambiguous conditions. As a person, you work with a high level of engagement, strong enthusiasm and integrity. You work with a team- empowered/oriented approach, supporting our helping culture. Being a good team player, you recognize the benefits of working together and towards common goals. You possess transparent and pragmatic communication skills.

Your application 
We hope that we have caught your interest and we do want to emphasize that diversity in all aspects is important for the success of our work. If you want to become part of leading our change, you are welcome to apply for a position!  

For the recruitment process you are welcome to contact happy.andira@volvocars.com, recruiter name Happy Musram. Questions regarding the role, please contact Jens Ivarsson, +46 723 716 166. For other questions, please contact People Experience Business Partner is Adisa Rudonja, +46 766210691. 

We would like your English written application, containing cover letter and CV as soon as possible, but no later than 9th November 2021. We are continuously interviewing candidates in this process and we hope to receive your application soon.