Product Manager

Competence Profile

We think that you are an outgoing person who likes to connect with other people inside and outside the company in an international environment. We believe that you have an ability to analyze, prioritize and structure the way forward with a business oriented mindset. You have a diesel engine experience from sales or product development and you are dedicated to the products in your portfolio.

Key skills

• Master of Science or equivalent
• Business driven attitude
• Structured way of working
• Excellent communication skills
• Teamwork oriented

Fluent in English

Advanced user of Microsoft Office tools

Knowledge of electromobility products or the Volvo Group product development process is of advantage but not a prerequisite. Our employees describe Volvo Penta as a great place to work, built upon respect and commitment. We encourage people to take individual responsibility and offer exciting assignments in a highly innovative environment.

We strongly believe that high performance comes from having fun at work, and the courage to think outside the box. Come and join us. We are both world leading and pioneers in our field. Welcome!

Right now we want an individual to join our Product Planning Industrial department.

Challenge description

Volvo Penta are providing world class Marine and Industrial engines and drivelines to OEM’s all around the world. The products are in-housed developed based on market expectations and business opportunities. The role of the product planning Industrial department is to gather the input from customers, market trends and business strategy to define and start up new product projects.

Currently we have new opportunities how to further develop the Industrial product portfolio. We are now looking for a Product Manager for the Industrial segment that will be the key role in this development.

Key Responsibilities

Develop the segment product plan

Business case assessment of new product initiatives

Lead pre-studies for start projects

Support sales with in depth product and technology knowledge

Release products to the market 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.

With Volvo Penta, a world-leading supplier of engines and complete drive systems for marine and industrial applications, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who works with passion, trust each other and embraces change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.