Director Concept Creation & Analysis, Strategic Development

Volvo Group / Chefsjobb / Göteborg
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Take the opportunity to join the exciting change journey Powertrain Engineering (PE) is embarking on when creating the future powertrains for our customers as well as the future working place for our employees.

This is us, your new colleagues at PE

We are proud product owners for components, systems as well as complete powertrains. We are accountable for the lifecycle management of our products, from advanced engineering, through product development into the maintenance phase. The majority of our powertrain components are traditional combustion engines, after treatment systems, transmissions and axles however the importance of e-mobility components is growing every day.

We stand in front of significant challenges - where reducing transport emitted CO2 emissions is one of the biggest - and are now adapting to take this on by simplifying and empowering our organization and way of working. As an integrated part of this we have high expectations to reduce development lead-time and cost and driving innovation and employee engagement through our leaders leading technology and people.

In this position you will be part of an organization dedicated to technology as well as empowering and developing our employees. We always use customer satisfaction as the ultimate performance measurement.

Responsibilities / Main tasks

The Strategic Development organization has the full responsibility to plan and secure execution of advanced engineering as well as to pilot main strategic technology plans within Powertrain Engineering. This includes creating new innovations to challenge our existing products and solutions in the ambition of exceeding our customers' expectations.

We are a global department of around 90 passionate engineers committed to improving our products for customers and society. We take on exciting challenges within a positive and constructive atmosphere where team cooperation, different perspectives and doing your best are highly valued.

As Director Concept Creation & Analysis, you will have the responsibility for leading the earliest phases in the creation and evaluation of new complete Engine and complete Powertrain concepts within both conventional as well as hybrid drivelines. You will lead a team consisting of 10-15 highly skilled and motivated employees with multidisciplinary competence areas and backgrounds.

Curious and want to know more? Please contact us!
Johan Engebratt, VP Strategic Development, Powertrain Engineering, +46 765 533377

Who are you? Are we a perfect match?

You are an experienced leader with a drive to explore and develop new technology.

With your creative & innovative competence as starting point you take initiative with your team to explore and assess new concepts with high customer value following an analytical yet holistic approach. You are comfortable in making clear recommendations and decisions in complex matters, dealing with uncertainties and standing up for the values of our company. You cultivate innovation by inspiring and motivating your team and others around you and use a broad internal and external network to identify new thoughts and ideas in order to challenge our products, yourself and others.

A positive, curious and "think-out-of-the-box" mindset characterizes your personal profile. You are confident in leading activities inside and outside your own organization as well as providing crisp recommendations to decision bodies and executive management.
You are holding minimum a Master degree in engineering
You have a proven leadership experience
You are well experienced in the automotive industry especially within the area of forefront technology development/research in the Powertrain domain
Does it sound energizing and challenging? Are you eager to contribute to the development of our future concepts in a passionate and collaborating environment?

We look forward to receiving your application!

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 Group Trucks Technology provides Volvo Group Trucks and Business Area's with state-of-the-art research, cutting-edge engineering, product planning and purchasing services, as well as aftermarket product support.

With Volvo Group Trucks Technology you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Publiceringsdatum
2018-06-08

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Volvo Group

Adress
Volvo Group

40508 Göteborg

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Jobbnummer
4193650

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