Manager Order and Volume Planning

Qualifications and Education

University/Master´s degree within Supplychain management or equivalent work experience

Minimum 5 years of working experience within production environment, preferably within supply chain management, order and volume planning or equivalent

Minimum 5 years of experience of line management/functional management and to drive and coordinate crossfuntional networks

Good understanding of the complete logistics process

Good knowledge and user experience in Excel and Windows Office program

Excellent in English, both in spoken and written

Personal profile

As a person, you are a talent for cultural integration and you utilize diversity as an opportunity when leading your team and networks. You have an inspiring and inclusive leadership style as well as being an active team player. Problem solving and being able to adapt to a quickly changing environment, is crutial for the role. You also have to have the ability to make necessary priorities and feel comfortable with it. Furthermore you have a good understanding of the commercial vehicle industry and a broad knowledge of global manufacturing.

To achieve our goals and objectives, we need you as a manager to have a clear customer focus. We see that you have a business understanding, sense of urgency and high responsiveness. Other qualities that we value are a structured and quality mind, good communication and presentation skills and analytical capacity

If you have questions regarding the position, don’t hesitate to contact us

• Recruiting manager Emil Nordling, 031-323 85 61
• Recruiting manager Petra Odenman, 031-322 15 88
• HR Business Partner Emelie Skälhammar, 0221-41 45 05

Union contact

Representant Ledarna, 0221-45 76 47

Representant Akademikerna, 0221-45 77 89

Representant Unionen, 0221-45 78 41 Group Trucks Operations is the truck industrial entity within the Volvo Group responsible for Global Truck manufacturing, including Cab & Vehicle Assembly, Engine Production, Logistics Services, Parts Distribution and Remanufacturing. Group Trucks Operations manufacture state-of-the-art products for the world class brands of the Volvo Group and work with energy, passion and respect for the individual. Our global industrial footprint offers an opportunity to an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement and productivity improvement is driven through Volvo Production System. Together, Group Trucks Operations represent almost 35,000 employees at 70 larger or smaller units on 6 continents.

Position

We search for a person who is intersted in being part of a high performing organization. Within the Volvo Group we have a production system in focus, supplying all our curstomers with transmission solutions covering all segments and markets. You are comfortable in a role where you have to deal with complex challenges and to make decisions with a direct impact to our global business.

As a Manager of Order and Volume Planning you will be a part of Köpings Supplychain organization. You will report directly to the Supply Chain Director. You will also be a part of a global extended management team within Volvo Powertrain Production, where you will report to the function and to the Director of Production Control, Progam & Order.

Key responsibilities

Lead and develop the team and function◦Resource planning, 16 employees

Secure correct competencies in order to achives the daily, monthly and yearly goals and objectives as well as being successful in developing our planning function to world class

Set direction for the planning function, connect strategies and relevant measurements to secure a sustainable performance in line within the companys expactations

Manage budget and cost efficiency initiatives based on loss elimination

Secure detailed production planning and tactical volume planning, covering both Assembly and Machining

Apply best practices and principles for planning, both logic and ways of working

Define routines for managing excellent recurrent maintainance of our planning systems

Be part of the continuous improvement and development of Volvo Powertrain Productions harmonized way of working with planning

Taking an active role in networks

You are a member of the Supplychain management team in Köping

You are a member of the global Order and Planning management team within Volvo Powertrain Production

Ensure that laws, regulations, Volvo recommendations and our Code of Conduct are followed

Secure that the latest valid issue of laws and regulation for safety, environment and work environment are followed without remarks

Follow principles and Code of Conduct given in the Volvo Way The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus and Volvo Penta.

Volvo Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s engines and transmissions, as well as all production of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks. The organization is responsible for spare parts supplies to the Group´s customers as well as for designing, operating and optimizing logistics and supply chain for all brands, production facilities and distribution centers where the Volvo Group operates. In Volvo Group Trucks Operations you will be part of a diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.