Volvo GTO Köping - Area Manager – Manufacturing Engineering

Who are you? As a suitable candidate, you should be inspired and motivated of what is described above. You will be the front runner for your unit and it is important that you can find alignment with top level objectives. As a person, you need clear customer focus and business understanding. An ability of strategic thinking, as well as, a strong sense of urgency and high responsiveness is essential. Other qualities that we value are a structured way of working and a quality mind-set, good communication and presentation skills, an analytical capacity and faced based approach. Following qualifications are at your favor: A manufacturing Engineering background, with a relevant . degree Experience from suitable leadership positions Knowledge of production processes for creating stability and efficiency over time Industrialization of new industrial equipment for secure life cycle management Ways of working for securing technical installed industrial capacity Excellent communication skills in both Swedish and English, spoken and written 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 advanced 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 development 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. Would you like to be a part of our journey to become the best transmission factory in the world? The production plant in Köping is the transmission center within the Volvo Group Truck Operations, Powertrain Production. Our site is the “Center of Excellence” within the area of transmission solutions and today we are 1650 employees. We are now looking for our future Area Manager within Manufacturing Engineering. We are after an outstanding leader, who is eager to develop and that really wants to win the world championships together with our team. Background, responsibilities and qualifications The Area Management role within Manufacturing Engineering is a senior leader ship position with direct reporting department managers and project managers. We target you that have the inner drive to take on such a job with enthusiasm and engagement. We are seeking for a true star to grow. Within Manufacturing Engineering and Pilot Plant Köping team spirit and collaboration is essential for success. We believe strongly in that team play comes with the journey of working proactively with our long term determination in industrializing future technologies whilst standing shoulder to shoulder in facing our daily operations pulse. Within our journey we enjoy having great fun together and we build a culture for customer success, trust, passion, change and performance. As the Area Manager – Manufacturing Engineering you will report directly to our Director of Manufacturing Engineering. Within this role you take the: Responsibility and accountability for your whole organization’s performance Responsibility for leading the organization and the organization’s management team Responsibility in engaging strongly for people development and making others reach their goals Responsibility in contributing fully to the cross-functional work that you participate in Does this sound interesting? For more information please contact recruiting unit manager Per Hård af Segerstad, Director of Manufacturing Engineering +46 16-541 86 88 or Emelie Skälhammar, HR Business Partner +46221-41 45 05. Selection of candidates will occur during the recruitment time, so do not wait with your application. We hope you feel strongly motivated for this job, we look forward to receive your application as soon as possible. Welcome aboard! 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.