Quality Manager Borås

Required Knowledge and Experience

Bachelor degree in Engineering or technical equivalent

Minimum 5 years of experience in managing quality systems

Leadership experience

Intimate knowledge of manufacturing processes

Experience from driving improvements based on the Lean concept

Excellent communication and language skills, fluent in Swedish and English

Who are you?

You are respectful, passionate and interested in people and cultures

You inspire, motivate and empower employees around you to perform with engagement and passion

You are a team player with excellent communication and cooperation skills

Result oriented: Ability to transform business objectives and visions to daily work and actions

Personal drive and used to taking initiative Introduction

Do you love operations and continuous improvement? Are you passionate about team work? Are you ready for the next step in your career? Is your driving force to achieve something extraordinary together with others?

We can offer you a highly challenging and fun position with a great purpose in Volvo Buses.

As the Quality Manager in the Borås plant you are responsible for developing and leading the work in the Quality function. Your primary focus will be to secure strategic quality plans, policies and procedures at all levels to ensure that the quality systems will meet internal and external customer expectations. In this position you will be reporting to the Vice President Operations Borås and be a part of the plant management team.

Main Activities and Responsibilities

Ensure that necessary systems and procedures are in place to satisfy customers and internal/external audits

Identifies quality performance, trends and corrective action by coordinating with customers and suppliers

Represents the company by interfacing with customers as well as assisting with internal and external audits. Develops and coordinates corrective action procedures and plans resulting from these audits

Responsible for leading health, safety and environment within the plant

Lead and foster a continuous improvement culture within the organization through team development

Provide strong leadership and support within the organization to always consider problem solving to “Root Cause”, ensuring that we eliminate repeated issues

What can we offer?

You will be member of a team that is passionate about delivering world class products to our customers. Are you a flexible, positive person, who sees challenges as an opportunity and is ready to take action?

Sounds interesting? Then we are hoping to hear from you!

Diversity is important for us at Volvo Buses; we therefore strongly encourage women to apply

For further information, please contact

Joakim Wretman, Vice President Operations Borås, +46 765 535634

Ulf Hedberg, HR Manager, +46 31 3237333

Ida Stray, Representing Akademikerna, +46 31 3223784

Kjell Hipsi, Representing Unionen, +46 31 3226591

Jan Gulich , Representing Ledarna, +46 31 3224019 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, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta.

Volvo Buses, is driven by a purpose to ensure that millions of people reach their travel destination every day. Reliably, safely and with respect for the environment. We want to make a difference, being pioneers of sustainable transport solutions of the future. We want to be there for our customers providing uptime and reliability, all over the world every day. Volvo Buses is leading the biggest technology shift in public transport in decades with our electromobility offer. We work with passion, we trust each other and we embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.