Technical Car Coordinator

Technical Car Coordinator - Olofström

At Manufacturing Engineering, you are part of a global production team that makes sure that the cars we build meet the highest expectations from our customers. In close collaboration with colleagues in other business units, we develop and implement flexible and efficient production systems with people in focus. If you want to reach your personal goals together with other people, Manufacturing Engineering is the place for you to prosper.

As Technical Car Coordinator within the group Project Coordination you will be part of a smaller team and mainly work against the stamping area within different projects for current and new car models. Your role is to direct requests to the concerned manufacturing functions in the organisation. You will act in a networking and coordinating role securing deliverance regarding cost, time and resources and implement changes within the production. Project coordination coordinates the workflow of the project and ensures critical time activities at the requests and introductions of equipment changes.

Your technical competence should be strong and you need to have a good understanding for the complexity of the necessary production and equipment changes and the effect of its implementation in the production. Your mindset should be visionary and you should have a focus on finding solutions that minimise the cost and lead times. You are organised and you will often see yourself as the driver within different areas. You are proactive to make sure that everything is in the right place at the right time.

Main responsibilities

* Coordinate project activities and secure plans to implement changes in the production
* Evaluate lead time, cost, technology and deliverance of tool changes
* Report status and deviations in decided project plans and ensure follow-up actions
* Launch necessary administrative systems and coordinate activities up to introduction and delivery
* Contact with customers, suppliers and colleagues

Required qualifications

* Upper secondary education
* Documented experience from project management preferably within Manufacturing projects, Equipment Manufacturing Production Planning and/or Quality Assurance
* Good knowledge of manufacturing processes
* Good communication skills in English and Swedish, written and spoken
* Drivers license (B-level)

Personal qualities

* Analytical thinking with an ability to structure and prioritise
* Problem-solving skills
* Ability to work independently and in team
* Customer oriented and service minded
* Outgoing and pedagogical
* Driven and self-going

About Volvo Car Group
The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Contact
In this recruitment process we are collaborating with Randstad Sourceright. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Therese Selander by email therese.selander@randstadsourceright.se.

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than February 8th, 2017.