Warehouse Manager

Imagine yourself working with artificial intelligence and cutting-edge technologies - like vision systems, radar, lidar, thermal sensing, electronic controls, and human-machine interface - developed to prevent traffic incidents from happening and mitigate the effect when accidents are unavoidable. Challenging and deeply satisfying.

At Veoneer our people are purpose-driven and curious. We are pioneers who thrive in response to the new and exciting challenges we face at the forefront of technology. We empower our people and are dedicated to their professional everyday development and growth.

In Vårgårda, just an hour away from the Swedish car mecca, Gothenburg, we have our state-of-the-art Research and Electronics Manufacturing facility. Here, together with our engineers, we develop the next generation in modern manufacturing of radar and camera systems

What You´ll Do:
As a Warehouse Manager you will be responsible for the daily work regarding material handling, transport bookings and receipts and deliveries.

You´ll be the leader of a great team of approximately 70 warehouse operators. The team is expected to grow significantly during the upcoming years and there will be opportunities to set new structures of the warehouse with the aim of optimizing the work by the most efficient solutions.

One important task is to continue our safety work. Safety is Veoneer's #1 priority and we have a vision of zero work-related accidents.

You will join a modern and high automated warehouse in a high-tech company with an open- and service-minded organization.

As a manager at Veoneer we except you to:

- Lead employees to organization targets and expectations and empower them to take in initiatives and responsibility
- Plan staffing levels and maintain employee work schedules and work load
- Coach, mentor, and develop staff. Provide effective performance feedback through employee recognition and rewards

- Ensure a safe work environment where the work can be carried out without risk of ill health or accidents


Who are we looking for:
At Veoneer, we value a can-do attitude, engagement, an open mindset and the ability to create and sustain good relationships with customers and colleagues.

We are searching for you who are creative in terms of new ideas and methods. You take responsibility and initiatives, and are able to adapt in different contexts. You have an open mindset to problem-solving and to innovations.

By being organized and proactive you act quickly to the needs of the organization with high quality. You share knowledge and best practice with colleagues and organization, and you posses good communication skills.

The Veoneer organization is full of various expertise, both globally and locally. By using your network, both inside and outside of the organization, you actively seek new information and improvements.

At Veoneer, it's all about Trust, so it's important for us that you respect and follow standards, deadlines and agreements.

As a manager at Veoneer you have strong skills to lead a team and individuals with guidance of our values and principles. You show great integrity and fairness and are supportive and coaching. You know when to take off your “manager hat” and when to put it on and if a conflict arise, you know how to handle it with ease.

We believe that you have competence and experience in:

- Experience within the Warehouse management
- You have leadership skills and a long-term strategic mindset
- Good skills in English and Swedish, both spoken and written
- Ability to practice a high level of confidentiality
- General knowledge of various employment laws and practices and employee relations


Education

- University degree within logistics or similar, or relevant work experience

Your first months at Veoneer:
Getting comfortable in a new job and a new environment is a process that involves several steps. At Veoneer, new employees are introduced through different onboarding programs. The programs aim to provide new employees with good foundations for their entire Veoneer journey, and a successful start. Within the programs, new employees are also assigned mentors to guide them through their initial time.

What we offer:
- A workplace characterized by entrepreneurial mindset, and a "can do"-attitude
- Good career and development opportunities
- A High-Tech company offering products within the expansive technological fields; assistant and collaborative driving
- An atmosphere that promotes innovation and being creative
- Contribution to Trust in Mobility and Safety on the roads


At Veoneer, diversity is an asset and a strength. We have opportunities for you who want to create, change and develop. We work to improve everyday life and make a difference together.

Please note, that we do not accept nor consider applications through e-mail, due to GDPR and company policy.

Location: Vårgårda

Employment conditions: Full-time employment

Starting date: By agreement

Contact information: if you have any questions regarding the position or recruitment process please contact:
Hiring Manager Daniel Peterson, daniel.peterson@veoneer.com, or Talent Acquisition Partner, Per Lind, per.lind@veoneer.com

Last day of application: 2022-11-13, continuous selection, position can be filled before last application date.

Union: We have Union agreement/Collective agreement with Sveriges Ingenjörer and Unionen.

About Veoneer

Veoneer is an automotive technology company, a world leader in active safety and restraint control systems, focused on delivering innovative, best-in-class products and solutions to our customers. Our purpose is to create trust in mobility. Veoneer is a Tier-1 hardware supplier and system integrator with products being part of more than 125 scheduled vehicle launches for 2022. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Veoneer has 6,100 employees in 11 countries. The Company is building on a heritage of close to 70 years of automotive safety development.

We design, develop and manufacture state-of-the-art software, hardware and systems for occupant protection, advanced driving-assistance systems, and collaborative and automated driving to vehicle manufacturers globally.

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