Product validation manager

Företagspresentation

Product validation manager, CNH Industrial Are you a person who is attracted to leading a highly competent team within product validation in an international company with local roots in a traditional environment? As product validation manager at CNH Industrial, you get the opportunity to be part of the work of pursuing innovative solutions to our customers.

CNH Industrial

CNH Industrial is a multinational manufacturer of commercial vehicles such as trucks and agricultural machinery, with 63,000 employees worldwide. At the site in Överum, many of the components are manufactured for plows, seed drills and ramp spreaders. Production takes place in a high-tech and traditional industrial environment with a good proportion of automated machine steps such as automatic welds and multi-robots. Final assembly for finished products also takes place in Överum. CNH Industrial Sweden has about 100 employees on site in Överum.

The company is on a journey of change where they have implemented a new strategy and an agenda to dramatically streamline the processes in the business. This means, among other things, investments in factory renovations and continuously pursuing innovative solutions to our customers to meet market requirements. On this journey you will play an important role!

As a PVM at CNH site in Överum, you get the opportunity to work globally in a company that has managed to retain the benefits of the "small company" such as close collaborations, low prestige, and quick action to achieve results.

About the role

As product validation manager at CNH you will lead and manage the day to day activities and growth of the Överum product validation team. By reporting directly to the global Product Line Product Validation (PLPV), the validation manager will work within a dynamic cross functional team of engineers and program managers to meet platform goals of robust system and component validation for current and new products whitin the tillage platform. The product validation team are in close collaboration with the product development team and therefor it is of great importance that you act proactively towards product development with all that is needed from you and your team within your area of responsibility.

You are responsible for the execution of the validation requirements related to product design and product lifecycle with a keen focus on build, test, evaluation, and development of prototype soil management equipment in physical and simulated field conditions. You will also provide oversight to the Överum Prototype Shop.

Who are you?

As a leader, you see your employees' abilities as your greatest asset, and attach great importance to acting close to your employees. You have the ability to develop short- and long-range plans that are comprehensive and realistic. When things do not go as planned, you maintain positivity and commitment and continue to focus on a new direction. You are a team player and promote team effectiveness by facilitating and building on the ideas of others, furthermore, you seek to create win-win solutions. In addition, you communicate in a clear and effective way, but with sensitivity for the other party. You also have a good problem-solving ability and can analyse and solve complex situations in a constructive and highly efficient way. As a person you are loyal and strongly committed to your work and do not hesitate to act even when others may not.

Personal suitability is of great importance, but to succeed in the role, we see several required and preferred qualifications:



Required qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural, Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering discipline.
- 5+ years of experience working in an engineering capacity supporting product development, validation, manufacturing, or quality.
- 3+ years’ experience in project management, people leadership, or leading cross-functional engineering teams through effective collaboration.
- Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) issues, problems, and observations of work being performed in both Swedish and English.
- Operational competency with tillage equipment.



Preferred qualifications:

- 3+ years of understanding of electrical and hydraulic systems.
- Understanding of principles of sensing, instrumentation, and measurement techniques using CAN system and Data acquisition systems.
- Prior experience managing or leading a team
- Demonstrated ability to work with a cross functional team as well as being a strong individual contributor.
- Experience in agricultural, construction, heavy equipment, or similar fields.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, etc.)
- Ability to execute test methods using appropriate problem solving and decision analysis techniques.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision managing multiple projects and tasks

Application

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Apply by writing a CV and possibly a personal letter in English.

For questions regarding the position or process, please contact the responsible recruitment team below;

Elin Hellström elin.hellstrom@unikresurs.se, 0760-19 23 99

Petra Meyer-Gardelin petra.meyer-gardelin@unikresurs.se, 076 - 778 15 08

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