Group Desing Leader - Exterior Glass

Volvo Car Group / Maskiningenjörsjobb / Göteborg
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Group Design Leader - Exterior Glass

At Research & 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 within R&D is responsible for design, development and maintenance of exterior systems. The group Exterior Glass consists of 16 engineers with the responsibility for glass and WEM-covers. We work in an international environment and in close co-operation with; styling, purchasing, manufacturing, attribute centers as well as external suppliers. The wide range of components and technical complexity serves as a base for an exciting and challenging work in a group with high competence, good atmosphere and a lot of team-spirit. We are now looking for a driven, forward-thinking Group Design Leader that will support our tem.

As Group Design Leader (GDL) you will be responsible for the development of glass and WEM-covers in one of our main vehicle programs. The work is carried out in a cross-functional team and as a GDL you will be responsible for managing and leading the design work through the development phase, i.e. from concept phase to running production. As GDL you have the responsibility for keeping time, technology and cost within agreed target as well as secure quality assured deliveries. As you will lead the supplier during the product development, the role requires high business acumen and leadership skills. You should see complex and technical problems as a challenge and be able to suggest different solutions. A holistic view is needed to understand the role of your system in the overall vehicle.

Main responsibilities

* Develop the design and manage the assignments in the cross-functional team
* Secure that the assignments time plans meets the overall project plan.
* Responsible for budget and cost.
* Report the assignment status and decisions to the System Project Leader and Line management.
* Anchor decisions, development, status and prognosis for the assignment with the project manager and line management.
* Communicate targets, obligation, status and prognosis for the assignment.
* Make actions to eliminate deviations and report them.
* Responsible for managing the release of all technical documents (ESOW/DPR/TR/Drawings/Models/etc.)

Required qualifications

* B.Sc. degree or clear evidence of equivalent experience & knowledge
* Proven experience as Design Leader
* Fluent in English, written and spoken.
* Previous experience of working with plastic and preferably glass
* Experience from working in the automotive industry
* Meritorious if you have experience from product development within Volvo Cars
* It is beneficial if you have experience from Volvo Cars systems such as KDP, Pecca Procost, LEQM etc.

Personal qualities

* Proven leadership skills
* Networking skills
* Target oriented
* Open minded
* You prefer to work in an environment that has a high pace of change
* Holistic view and conceptual thinking
* You rather see opportunities than difficulties
* You have interest in technology and a great initiative

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 vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to 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 Professionals. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Malin Magnusson by e-mail malin.magnusson@randstadsourceright.se. Note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted.
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 12th of May, 2017.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2017-04-21

Ersättning
£0.00 per annum

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2017-05-10
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Kontakt
Malin Magnusson malin.magnusson@randstadsourceright.se

Företag
Volvo Car Group

Adress
Volvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480

Kontorsadress
Assar Gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
3452273

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