Head of Innovation Centre
Volvo Car Corporation(Prd) / Elektronikjobb / Göteborg
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At Volvo Cars, we are always looking for world-class leaders who bring out the best in our people. If you want to be part of leading and inspiring our mission to change the automotive experience and make people's lives less complicated, then we have the job for you.
What's in it for you?
At Global Customer Service, you are part of a global team with the mission to ensure that all consumer touch points reflect our brand essence of "Designed Around You" and that all services deliver a true luxury experience. We are responsible for the worldwide aftermarket business, the development and distribution of spare parts, service and repair methods and accessory range. Our ambition is to be the preferred supplier of parts and service to our dealers and customers and thereby actively contribute to creating the best car ownership experience for the customer.
The world we act within is rapidly changing with new technologies and customer needs that create new opportunities and challenges. We need to adapt and take proactive measures to stay competitive and are therefore creating a cross-functional Innovation Centre. This will be an advanced, dedicated engineering team to evaluate new technologies and ideas. This will be a platform and workspace for cross-functional teams within Volvo Cars, partner brands and external companies.
What you'll do
As Head of the Innovation Centre, you will be responsible for building and developing the operation from scratch, then maintain a high level of output and drive innovation. You will:
* Build and maintain a network within Volvo Cars and with partner brands, external companies and universities
* Evaluate and develop new ideas and technologies to proof of concept
* Lead and coordinate the Innovation team
* Identify future need and requirements
* Keep up to date with the development within a number of different technologies
* Create strategies and plans for the Innovation Centre
Do you fit the profile?
* Technical education - Master of Science Degree
* At least 5 years of experience within product development
* At least 5 years of experience as a manager
* Experience of leading cross-functional teams
* Experience of working with innovation
* Fluent in English, verbally and written
On a personal level
* Analytical and structured
* Result oriented
* Excellent communication skills
* Personal drive with a lot of energy and motivation to the team
How to learn more and apply
If this seems like your next job, please register your application as soon as possible, but no later than 31st of August. Please note that we will not accept applications via email.
If you have any questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Senior Director Roland Lord at
roland.lord@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior Recruiter Sofia Fredriksson at
sofia.fredriksson@volvocars.com.
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.
Varaktighet, arbetstid
FULLTIME PERMANENT
Publiceringsdatum2018-08-21ErsättningSALARY
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2018-08-31
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 18770
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanKontaktSofia Fredriksson
FöretagVolvo Car Corporation(Prd)
AdressVolvo Car Corporation(Prd)
VAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg
41878 Gothenburg
KontorsadressVAK building, Assar Gabrielssons väg
Jobbnummer 4302393
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