Project Leader, Cummins - Scania XPI Fuel Systems

Scania is now undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks, buses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions.

Project Leader, Cummins-Scania XPI Fuel Systems Product Design and Development, Scania Group

For the last 20 years, Scania has partnered with Cummins Engine Company in a joint venture to develop and manufacture common rail fuel systems. The main product development site for the high-pressure pump and fuel injectors used in the XPI system is located at Cummins Fuel Systems in Columbus, USA and since 2017 a product development and product support office has been established here at Scania in Södertälje to allow for a closer cooperation with current and future European customers and suppliers.

 The XPI design and development team at Scania is looking to add a Program Leader to the team to help drive the development and implementation of the next generation fuel injectors and pumps at Scania and the Traton Group.

Scania is a world-leading provider of transport solutions. Together with our partners and customers, we are driving the shift towards a sustainable transport system. Sustainability at Scania is also about having a healthy workplace with diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for women and men.

Your role
As a Program Leader you will be responsible for the overall leadership and management of Cummins-Scania fuel systems development programs that meets customer and business needs. The Program Leadership role has six major categories of work: manage the plan, manage scope, manage schedule, manage resources, manage communication, and manage change. You will work in close cooperation with the team in the USA and worldwide. Additional Program Leadership responsibilities and duties include:


• Define tangible and measurable customer expectations and business outcomes, and leads the program to achieve both.
• Determine the scope, schedule, and resources with key cross-functional, cross-Business Units, and external stakeholders.
• Track and communicate performance against the program contract with senior leadership on an occasional basis. Interface and communicate to internal stakeholders on a regular basis.

Your profile
We are looking for a driven leader who has consistently achieved results, even under tough circumstances. You are an effective communicator that can convey a clear understanding of unique needs of different audiences and stakeholders. You are able to establish and maintain the balance of scope, schedule and resources over the course of a project.

Desired Skills & Competencies:


• Sc. or M.Sc. degree
• Project Management training and/or experience preferred
• Experience in new product development is beneficial
• Project Issue and Risk Management
• Planning and prioritization of work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
• Excellent English communication skills and familiarity working in an international environment

We offer
The opportunity to be part of a unique collaboration within a global organization where we focus on teamwork and our people to develop world class products for our customers within Traton and Cummins. We offer an open climate, where everyone’s contribution is appreciated and encouraged. Even though we are a relatively small organization we have a lot of experience and wide-reaching responsibilities. We have substantial freedom and autonomy to decide how we get things done and are committed to delivering excellence in everything we do.

At Scania we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Further information
If you have any further questions about this position please contact the hiring manager, Anthony Costanzo, anthony.costanzo@scania.com


Application
Your application shall contain CV, personal letter and any relevant certificates. Please apply through our website as soon as possible but no later than September 11th. A background check might be conducted for this position. JobID:20224718


Scania is a world-leading provider of transport solutions. Together with our partners and customers we are driving the shift towards a sustainable transport system. In 2020, we delivered 66,900 trucks, 5,200 buses as well as 11,000 industrial and marine power systems to our customers. Net sales totalled to over SEK 125 billion, of which over 20 percent were services-related. Founded in 1891, Scania now operates in more than 100 countries and employs some 50,000 people. Research and development are mainly concentrated in Sweden. Production takes place in Europe and Latin America with regional product centres in Africa, Asia and Eurasia. Scania is part of TRATON GROUP. For more information visit: www.scania.com.