Director Corporate Strategy

Volvo Group / Chefsjobb / Göteborg
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Finance, Corporate strategy and Process & IT, is a central function in Volvo Buses with the overall responsibility within Business Area Buses for the above mentioned areas. The main sites within BA Buses are located in Sweden, Canada, US, Poland, India, Mexico and Brazil.

We are now recruiting a
Director Corporate Strategy

As our current Director of Corporate Strategy is taking on new challenges within Volvo Buses, we are now looking for his replacement. As Director of Corporate Strategy you will be taking on the challenge to drive the Strategic development work within Volvo Buses. The Bus business is facing a number of challenges and opportunities for the future, including the transition into electromobility and autonomous. You will be working close to the CEO/CFO/BEC (Bus Executive Committee) in this work, as well as together with the rest of the organization, setting strategic direction and priorities.

The holder of the position reports to the SVP Finance and CFO of Volvo Buses and will be part of the management team for Finance, Corporate strategy and Process & IT.

Main activities and responsibilities
• Drive the development of and setting the agenda for the strategic plan for Volvo Buses
• Specify, develop and follow up of main strategic elements together with the CEO/CFO/BEC team
• Lead projects and programs supporting the key strategic areas
• Drive regular BEC strategy forum, lead Strategy council and be a member of Commercial council
• Support improvement areas in Volvo Buses governance model
• Continuous improvement and development of Strategy process
• Lead annual planning process
• Guidance and direction to SVPs in developing plans and cascade Volvo Bus strategies
• Represent Volvo Buses in Volvo Group strategy forums

Key requirements:*Strong strategic skills
• Ability to link Strategic, Tactic and Operational agendas
• Drive for continuous improvement
• Ability to understand comprehensive and complex information / business input
• High level of integrity and skill to "challenge" senior management
• Strong communication skills
• Minimum 5 years of experience from similar tasks
• Bus business experience is considered as a merit
We are looking forward to have your application.

At Volvo Bus Corporation we are actively working to establish groups that will take maximum advantage of the strength inherent in differences in knowledge, experience, age, gender and nationality, etc. We find that well balanced working groups increases group dynamics, creativity and new approaches to solutions.

For further information about the position, please contact:
Ulf Nilsson, SVP Finance and CFO, +46 765 538 138
Jörgen Kihlström, HR Director, +46 73 9023495

Please note that solely applications submitted through the electronic application form will be considered.

Profile

We think you have an open and positive attitude with a commercial mind set and extensive business experience from similar roles. You have a genuine interest to drive and develop you area of responsibility and possess good analytical and communication skills. Having the ability to translate strategic direction into operational agenda will be important. A good understanding of the Bus business is an asset.

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.

Publiceringsdatum
2018-02-13

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Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-02-28

Företag
Volvo Group

Adress
Volvo Group

40508 Göteborg

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Jobbnummer
3961540

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