Smart Factory Lab - Project leader

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

This includes a digital transformation as well as a competence transformation at Scania. 

The Smart Factory Lab (SFL) is an innovation arena with focus on adapting, evaluating and sharing automation and digitalization technologies. The goal is to increase Scania’s productivity as well as improve quality, safety and ergonomics in our operations.  

You will be working in a multi-cultural team of engineers from production and IT, focusing on both research, development and deployment. Examples of technologies used in the lab are assembly and logistic automation, Internet of Things, advanced analytics and computer vison, virtual and augmented reality. The Smart Factory team is growing and will take a more active role in competence development within Scania and also for deploying the technologies that have showed promising results in the lab.  

Job description
We are seeking a driven and truly engaged project leader with focus on strengthening digitalization capabilities in production and logistics. You will be a part of a strong global organization responsible for strengthening and developing of Scania’s joint expertise in engineering, quality as well as Industrial IT within Production and Logistics. 

This role offers the possibility to cooperate worldwide across Scania and Traton, get insight in the global production system and learn about the application of automation/digitalization technologies. 

The role includes activities such as: 

Project management and business development using new technologies to create added value for our factories and logistics warehouses. 

Ensure good stakeholder connections and communication: participate in decision forums to collect requirements as well as to present status of the projects and activities in the SFL. 

Managing the Smart Factory portfolio and help shape future focus areas for the team. 

Secure that appropriate knowledge transfer activities are being done to leverage and spread competence in our business units. 

Your profile
In order to do your tasks, you have a MSc within Engineering and a great interest in new technologies. You need to have an Industrial background with some years’ experience and preferably project management competence. As a person you take initiative, are structured, good at building relationships, have great communication skills and understanding of customer needs. You are fluent in English, both spoken and written. Swedish is an advantage.  

Further information  
If you need more information about the position, please contact: David Svensson, Smart Factory lab + 46 8 553 86114, david.svensson@scania.com 

Application  
Please send your application with your CV, personal letter and relevant copies of grades via scania.com no later than September 6th 2022 
A background check might be conducted for this position 
 
JobID: 20223168