Director Production

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Director Production Vara Operations

If you would like to take on the responsibility for production at Volvo Penta's site in Vara, in the biggest technology shift in decades - we offer an exciting opportunity for you!

We are looking for an inspiring, inclusive, and courageous Director Production driving world class manufacturing in current business as well as transforming the organization and site for future production, leading to Volvo Penta's vision to become the world leader in sustainable power solutions.

Who are we?

Volvo Penta develop world-leading complete drive systems for marine and industrial applications. 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 an innovative environment.

The Volvo Penta Operations function is proud to be producing and distributing top quality drive systems to most corners of the world, upholding the Volvo Penta brand and reputation. The Vara plant consists of 300 employees who all contribute to this process.

The role

As Director Production, you report directly to the Vice President Operations at the plant and are an important member of the plant management team where you actively work and contribute to the development and success of the whole site.

Your function is responsible for production of all products at the site including engines, electromobility drivelines, and accessories. Manufacturing processes span from CNC machining to assembly, painting, testing, and packing. You have four managers reporting directly to you.

The role consists of work on a strategic level as well as on an operative level to handle everyday tasks and challenges.

Key responsibilities:
Accelerate the lean journey through Volvo Production System throughout the organization. Define strategy and execute on targets for safety, quality, delivery, cost, environment, and people.
Drive transformation of the production organization regarding digitalization and new products including competence shift towards future needs.
Lead by example and build a high performing culture built upon engagement, involvement, and trust. Challenge, coach and support your leaders so they can perform at their best.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to optimize performance and deliveries taking the complete value chain into consideration.

Who are you?

As a person you have a passion for manufacturing and leadership. You inspire, motivate, and empower colleagues around you to perform with engagement. You are a team player with excellent collaboration and communication skills, both in Swedish and English.

You are well organized and result oriented, with the ability to transform vision and objectives into actions. You see opportunities where others see obstacles.

You hold a university degree within manufacturing, engineering, or a related field, with proven track record as a leader within manufacturing. You have deep knowledge in lean production where Volvo Production System and World-Class-Manufacturing is a merit. You have competence in Swedish labor law, labor relations, and work environment.

Are you the perfect match? Then we would love to welcome you to the Volvo Penta Vara Operations and together create a better tomorrow.

We welcome your application by the latest 22nd October 2023. Please use the electronic forms and upload your CV and personal letter.

For further information please turn to:
Mari Rudqvist, VP Vara Operations, +46 (0)76-5533499
Carl-Johan Nystedt, Acting Director People & Culture Vara, +46 (0)76-5535925

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2023-10-22
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Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Volvo Business Services AB (org.nr 556029-5197)
534 91  VARA

Arbetsplats
Volvo Penta

Jobbnummer
8170952

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