Director Surface Design

Volvo Personvagnar AB / Inköpar- och marknadsjobb / Göteborg
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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.

Let's create the future together.
At Volvo Cars, we believe that being curious and truly committed to understanding people is the key to future success. We are people who care about other people, working together to create new technologies and innovations for safe, sustainable and convenient mobility. Want to join us?

Design is a crucial part of creating a brand and a product identity for the customer to relate to. The design of our cars is strongly influenced by our Scandinavian origins of elegance, function and the purity of lines as strong design elements. Design is a unit of 340 employees divided into one creative part and one operative part who closely work together to fulfill Volvo's design strategy.
Section 51600, Surface Design, is primarily responsible for creating digital surface models (DSM) in close cooperation with the project managers, designers, studio engineers, clay modellers and suppliers.

What you 'll do
We are now recruiting a new Director that will lead the team of managers into the future. The main responsible areas will be the digital surface development and deliveries of both Volvo and Polestar globally.
The department consists of four groups: 51610 - Concept Surface Design, 51620 - Exterior Surface Design, 51630 - Interior Surface Design and 51650 - Component Surface Design. In total, the department consists of around 55 permanent employees and currently around 35 consultants.
The Director of Surface Design reports to the Head of Design Operations, 51001 and will be a member of OMT as well as the extended Design Steering Group (DSG).

Main responsibilities:
* Lead the managers through purpose, mission and trust, building on each individual's strength
* Secure the deliveries of all digital surface models (DSM) globally
* Resource management of running projects
* Develop competences, strategies and working methods for the department

You and your skills
* University, technical college degree or similar
* Fluent in English
* Good understanding of surface design software and processes
* Knowledge in the product development process is meritorious
* Leadership experience

Who you are
* Excellent cooperation and communication skills
* Highly driven and result focused
* Motivated and engaging
* Ability to network
* Structured
High interest and ambition in technology and car design

How to learn more and apply
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 13th of January.
If you have any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Lars Nilsson lars.nilsson@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Charlotte Silfversparre at charlotte.silfversparre@volvocars.com.
Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.

Who are we?
Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers' lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them.

Volvo Cars' continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Full Time Undefined

Publiceringsdatum
2019-10-19

Ersättning
Undefined

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2019-11-18
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Företag
Volvo Personvagnar AB

Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "27297-31481035".

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Volvo Personvagnar AB (org.nr 556074-3089), https://www.volvocars.com/

Körkort
För detta jobb krävs körkort.

Arbetsplats
Volvo Car Corporation

Jobbnummer
4875767

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