Product Manager

Volvo Car Group / Maskiningenjörsjobb / Göteborg
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Product Manager

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 importance of Transmission department has grown driven by a number of opportunities within the area contributing to a reduction of fuel consumption. We are working intensively with our system suppliers to find additional efficiency potentials and develop current products to deliver what is needed. New components are added within the hybridisation area. The Driveline section within the department is responsible for half shafts, for the AWD-system and its components. The gearbox and delivery unit of the complete electrical rear axle is a growing component area. The section is responsible for defining the system requirements and develop the components in close cooperation with the suppliers. A large portion of our work consists of communicating with the most knowledgeable suppliers to reassure we develop the best solutions for our future cars.

As a Product Manager you are responsible for developing technical solutions and documents that describes the systems and components, or review solutions developed by supplier. You will be responsible for a broad span of job assignments and develop a comprehensive view of the technology and different car projects. You are going to have a cross functional role and establish relationships with representatives from many areas of the vehicle meaning and therefore build and maintain a wide personal network within Volvo Car Group and suppliers. As part of our team and the Transmission Department, you will get access to a long term development and the possibility to take on increased responsibilities.

Main responsibilities

• Drive the development of components in close cooperation with system suppliers in the Industrialisation phases
• Manage a continuous improvement work including resolution of quality tasks and cost reduction activities
• Transfer of knowledge to Design Guidelines, Design Prerequisites and Technical Regulations

Required qualifications

• B.Sc. or higher in mechanical engineering or equivalent
• Experience in, and a genuine interest in product development within the mechanical area
• 3-5 years of experience within automotive manufacturing and/or mechanical engineering
• Experience in design work in Catia V5 or similar is meritorious, as well as design for Six Sigma
• Documented leadership qualities
• Proven coordination / project management skills
• Analytical skills and planning experience
• Fluent in English written and spoken

Personal qualities

• You are a great communicator and have excellent corporation skills
• Good administrative capacity
• Ability to take initiatives and show drive for results
• Positive, structured, analytical and pro-active mind set
• Passion for cars - from customer and a technical point of view
• High level of engagement
• Good communication and social skills
• Holistic view and conceptual thinking
• Positive mindset
• Ability to build relationships and networks

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 Sourceright. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Karin Ardbo by e-mail karin.ardbo@randstadsourceright.se . Note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted and that your application documents should be written in English.

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 September 18th, 2016.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2016-08-26

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2016-09-23
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: BBBH1348
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Kontakt
Karin Örtegren +46729889428 karin.ortegren@randstad.se

Företag
Volvo Car Group

Adress
Volvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480

Kontorsadress
Assar Gabrielsson Väg

Jobbnummer
3013830

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