Project Manager, Tuve Plant, GTO

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Project Office Tuve is looking for a Project Manager

There are a lot of exciting things going on right now. The industrialization and digitalization will take us into a future building greener automotive products. Do you want to join our technology journey?  If so, apply and perhaps you will be our new colleague and a member of a team where we build trust, are passionate about what we are doing and have fun together. The future starts today!

Project Office is a team consisting of engaged and skilled Project Managers and Technology Managers. The team is built on trust, respect, and commitment. We support each other and we value having fun at work. As a Project Manager you will lead the industrialization of product and process projects at Tuve Plant. You will lead the Tuve team through the complete project lifetime. Furthermore, you will be highly involved in defining GTO targets/requirements, time plans and preparing the complete industrial system for the product changes.
You will work close with the global GTO Project Managers, technical preparation, logistics, quality etc. As a Project Manager in Tuve you will report to the global GTO Project Manager for the product projects and to Tuve Plant Steering Committee for the process projects.

The scope for the role is both product, process, and special vehicle projects, focusing on FH/FM for Volvo brand.


Main activities and responsibilities:

•    Willingness to drive initiatives in all project related questions to meet Tuve and GTO environmental targets
•    Engagement and willingness to both educate yourself as well as your team to meet coming challenges
•    Lead Tuve local project teams (all resp functions) 
•    Represent Tuve plant in investigations, pre-studies and PMRs (from pre-study to end gate)
•    Drive GTO requirements and strategies in your projects
•    Ensure that manufacturing quality, delivery and cost targets are defined, considered and met 
•    Drive the Tuve Plant project time plans covering all activities needed to ensure that Tuve Plant is ready for production start
•    Ensure quality assured project documentation (e.g., project pre-requisites, project description, risk analysis)
•    Manage project costs (resources, development and investments) 
•    Manage resources to meet the project targets
•    Proactively challenge the line organizations to meet agreed project milestones
•    Secure information and recommendation for decisions within Tuve plant decision meetings

Experience and Competence

•    Ability to lead teams and work through others
•    Positive to work cross functionally
•    Open-minded for change
•    Background from the production environment
•    Experience in project management 
•    Courage and good communication skills 
•    Knowledge or understanding of manufacturing processes
•    University degree / Master of Science or equivalent work experience
•    Fluent in written and spoken English and Swedish

Location: Gothenburg



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