Project leader Logistics

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
You will be a part of Plant Supply Chain Engineering (PSCE) within Plant Supply Chain Management (PSC) that covers plan and operational responsibility for all logistic activities. We ensure the supply of production parts to Torslanda Car Plant. 

As a logistic Engineer at Volvo Cars, you will have a crucial role in creating new logistic flows at Torslanda Car Plant. You get the opportunity to work with development of logistics process, in a company that always strive to be in the lead of the development. You will also be working on a global level and be able to take advantage Volvo Cars network all over the world.

What you will do
PSCE is responsible for logistic processes in the car plant, all to meet the needs of new process or flow changes. As a Logistic Engineer you will lead a logistic project within this area, you will also drive and control logistic investment within this project. Responsibility also includes specifying of IT changes needed to support the new process and secure the tests and implementation of IT.

You will participate, and give input, towards logistic industrial structure and strategies. Further, you will contribute regarding global logistic commonality in your area.

Your main responsibilities:
•    Logistic Project Leader.
•    Provide technical expertise.

Do you fit the profile
We believe you have an education in Logistic or Supply Chain management, or equivalent. For this role it is good to have experience working as a Project Leader and knowledge in MS Office, LEAN logistics, logistics and material handling. It is meritorious if you have Automotive logistic experience. 

We believe you are fluent in English and Swedish, both verbally and written.

On a personal level    
You are a person who always seeks for the smartest solution in order to keep things simple and lean. Your overall goal is to contribute to the business profitability, this you do by identifying opportunities for improvements and drive through changes in this area. 

To succeed with above, we see that you are analytic, but you also like to think creative. You are not afraid to come up with new ideas and challenge your teammates in their way of thinking, always with a respectful approach. You have a flexible mind-set and are a good communicator who can make different stakeholders see what they can benefit from your solutions. 

How to learn more and apply
For questions about the position please contact Senior Manager PCSE , Edin Santa. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter, Klara Ymsén at klara.ymsen@volvocars.com We want your application at the latest Jan 14, 2022. Please note that applications by email will not be accepted.