Manager Customer Adaptation Engineering, Tuve plant

Qualifications and Personal Profile

You have a University Degree preferably in Engineering

You have significant experience of manufacturing or product development process and it is also advantageous if you have previous experience of a leading position

You have great skills in written and spoken Swedish as well as English

Good leader with the courage and integrity needed to drive and implement changes

Team oriented person with strong interest in people development, it is important that you see the people in your team as individuals with different coaching-, confirmation- and development needs

Good Lean knowledge or equivalent (Volvo Production System)

Ability to work in cross functional environment and matrix organization

Ability for strategic items

Understanding of industrial and market environment

Customer focus with good communication skills

Experience from change management is preferable

Experience from Production process/Production engineering/Product development

Well organized with interest to develop structure, methods and tools

Having the ability to see the big picture Tuve is a factory that is in the middle of change management with new working methods in order to become the most efficient and competitive factory, where you, as employee are given great opportunities for further development. With the right leadership and the right will, we will be the world leader in heavy truck production.

The Customer (CA) Adaptation Engineering in the Tuve Plant is looking for a manager.

CA Engineering is a group within the Engineering and Maintenance department and consists of 12 co-workers with the main tasks to support production with product and process changes for customer- adapted solutions with introduction on daily basis. They also focus on continuous improvements and cooperation about synergies with the two other teams working with production engineering tasks for the standard product.

Your role will be to manage and develop the group in order to support the vision of the Tuve plant: “We shall be a leader in sustainable truck production”. You will be part of the management team of the Engineering and Maintenance department and report to the Engineering and Maintenance director.

Within the Engineering Management Team we share a cooperative, supportive & open atmosphere. Our Management Team drives a result oriented operation with care for our customers, collaborators and colleagues.

Main Responsibilities

Support Production with engineering solutions

Lead the team to improve the way of working (X functional work)

Lead, develop and retain team members

Test ideas and implement change management

Lead and follow-up the team Key Performance Index´s

Participate in cross functional meetings

Contribute as a member of the Engineering and Maintenance management team and CA management team

Continuously work to develop and improve the business process

Within Engineering we are actively looking to increase our diversity and inclusiveness in our operations. That is why we are always striving to create teams with a good mixture of male/female, different personal backgrounds and ages.

Working hours: Daytime

For further information, please contact

Director ME, Esbjörn Sjöberg, tel. +46 73 9021610

Director Customer Adaptation, Nasim Perovan Ahlström, tel. +46 76 5533226

Manager CA Engineering, Petra Dahlberg, tel. +46 73 9027708

HR, Niclas Grimbrandt, tel. +46 76 5536733 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.