Director Exterior Trim

Volvo Car Group / Elektronikjobb / Göteborg
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Director Exterior Trim

At Research and Development 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. Are you interested in design and connected car technology? Do you share our passion for people, the environment and our urge to create a superior driving experience? Research and Development is the place for you to prosper.

The Department Exterior Engineering is responsible for engineering activities for all Volvo cars related to our commodities. This includes Advanced Engineering, Concept development, Industrialisation until Production start as well Maintenance work with Quality improvements and Material cost reductions. Development methods and tools for development is also important to improve in order to increase efficiency and quality in the daily work. The Section Exterior Trim develops commodities related to Functional Black Trim, Glass, Exterior ornamentation, Exterior Body Cover& Spoiler.

As Director you will manage the section and be responsible for all activities and results connected to the content of the section. The work is successful only when the team is working truly cross functional together with colleagues in other functions such as Design, Purchasing, Manufacturing Engineering as well as other units and departments within R&D. One prerequisite to make it all happen is obviously the people working in section. They need to develop and feel that the management, actively, is supporting that. The section has, as of dec 1st, a modified content so in the near future focus should be to consolidate the section and energise the team to deliver results as expected. For this position you should be interested in cross functional approach and will always be ready to make the extra effort to create success.

Main responsibilities

* Build strong business relationship with the concerned suppliers
* Responsible to actively contribute in the management team of Exterior department
* Strategy work, both product and process

Required qualifications

* Technical education - Master degree or equivalent experience
* Proven managerial experience
* Product development experience
* Experience from working with external partners/suppliers
* Documented experience from high-level leadership positions
* Design and Release experience
* Fluent in English, written and spoken
* Fluent in Swedish, written and spoken, is meritorious
* Developed network with universities / institutes relevant to the technologies to leverage the technical know-how, is meritorious
* Developed network with universities / Institutes in the area of management skills, is meritorious

Personal qualities

* Ability to lead, organise and energise your employees
* Excellent communication skills
* You are a role model for all leaders and employees in your department
* Team player in the management teams and always willing to support the greater good

About Volvo Car Group
The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group our mission is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired premium car company and to make people's life less complicated". We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People that want to make a difference and create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Contact
In this recruitment process, we are collaborating with Randstad Sourceright. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Therese Selander by e-mail therese.selander@randstadsourceright.se Note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted and that your application documents should be written in English.

Union representatives:
Jan Wilderoth, Ledarna, +46 31 3250405
Stefan Eliasson, AKPV, +46 31 3257245
Clas-Håkan Blom, Unionen, +46 31 3257245

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than December 7th 2016.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2016-11-23

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2016-12-07
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: BBBH1636
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Kontakt
Therese Selander therese.selander@randstadsourceright.se

Företag
Volvo Car Group

Adress
Volvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480

Kontorsadress
Assar Gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
3177196

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