Customer Involvement Manager (CIM) at Human-Centric Lab

Volvo Car Corporation(Prd) / Logistikjobb / Göteborg
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Are you passionate about both customers and human-centered behaviours and would like to have an impact of the future cars at Volvo? Are you interested in human-centered design and connected car technology? Do you share our passion for people, the environment and our urge to create a superior driving experience? Then Human-Centric Lab is the place for you to prosper. At Human-Centric Lab you will be a key contributor to the next generation outstanding luxury cars from Volvo. Together with other engineers around the world, you and your team will create innovative human-centric car technology that makes life less complicated and more enjoyable for people.

The recently started hub Human-Centric Lab within at Volvo Cars is responsible for increasing the focus on human-centered research and perspectives by realising the Human-Centric Lab ideas; to combine physical and virtual product development and human-centered experimental research. The challenge consists of increasing the speed to reaching results and recommendations in the field of human-centered development and reflecting the expectations and needs of our future customers. The team consists of technical leaders and experts in the field of user experience such as User Interaction and Interface, HMI, Ergonomics, Safety, Driving Dynamics, Driver Assistance, Illumination and Design.

Joining the Human-Centric Lab means being the main Drive Me external customer point of contact as Customer Involvement Manager (CIM). This includes digital communication as well as face to face dialogue. You will also have the responsibility for coordinating our human-centric research projects. You will secure that studies, clinics and research projects are planned and performed to fit the test persons and give usable results for our technical leaders and experts in the lab team. In addition to this you will develop and form good standards and methods for doing explorative research clinics with test persons in the Human-Centric Lab.

The lab shall develop and spread expertise regarding human-centered design to support future car programs with knowledge about future customer needs, behaviours, environment and usage of our products. You are going to be part of a strong team that consists of technical experts and attribute leaders in close co-operation with other experts and competence centers.

Main responsibilities
* Lead, organise and administrate the customer interaction parts of the Drive Me project
* Secure a good customer relation as the main point of contacts
* Own the customer involvement participant pool
* Secure a good cross-functional workflow within Volvo cars such as Corporate Communication, Global Customer Experience, Product Strategy, Product & Quality, Design and the customers
* Plan, follow-up and coordinate all the Drive Me related research activities within Human-Centric Lab
* Secure that results and gained knowledge is disseminated in a good way within the organisation
* Start-up, develop and/or form good methods for doing in-house consumer clinics
* Secure that developed and decided clinic methods are used within the lab

Required qualifications
* At least a BSc degree in Human Factors, Cognitive Science or equivalent
* Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience with solid business and end customer value understanding
* Experience of working in an international environment
* Fluent in English, oral and written
* Driver's license (B)

Meritorious
* Working with customer relations
* Experience in working as a project manager or team leader
* Broad internal network within Volvo Cars
* Documented experience in explorative research

Personal qualities
* Good social skills
* Relationship builder and a strong team player
* A true self starter and a character of initiatives
* Ability to build confidence
* Good analytical skills
* Structured, accurate and skilled to summarize and present status of your work
* Naturally and actively participate in the team's common matters and show sense for deliveries

Application and contact

Does this sound like your next challenge? Welcome with your application by submitting your resume and cover letter via the link below no later than April 15th. Please note that applications through email will not be accepted.

If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact Manager Anna Hellmark (anna.hellmark@volvocars.com). For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior Recruiter Andreas Antefelt (andreas.antefelt@volvocars.com).

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Who are we?

Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.

Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we're expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we're on the lookout for new talent.

We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars' journey into the future.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
FULLTIME PERMANENT

Publiceringsdatum
2018-03-27

Ersättning
SALARY

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Kontakt
Andreas Antefelt

Företag
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd)

Adress
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd)
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg
40531 Gothenburg

Kontorsadress
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
4049344

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