Technical Leader, Ergonomics
Volvo Car Corporation / Logistikjobb / Göteborg
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hela Sverige Everything we do at Volvo Cars, starts with people. We design, engineer and build Scandinavian luxury cars that understand people - cars with an exceptional personality in both design and engineering. The challenges ahead are huge. In strong competition, our vision is to be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand. We shall double our sales within eight years. And we aim to be a leader in developing innovative human-centric technology for the next generation intelligent and sustainable luxury cars. To make this happen we need more talented people on-board. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to work across the borders in a global organisation that values individual differences and gives you outstanding career opportunities. We believe in the power of people and will support you to reach your full potential. Sounds like you? Join us in creating the next generation luxury cars.
Technical Leader Ergonomics
At RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT you will be a key contributor to the next generation outstanding luxury cars from Volvo. Together with other engineers over 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 development of 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.
As TECHNICAL LEADER ERGONOMICS within the VCC Technical Specialist Program you are a critical contributor to the implementation of strategies for technological leadership.
The purpose with the program is to:
• recognize the need to develop a strong, technical work force
dedicated to innovation, product excellence and continuous
improvement of core processes
• provide employees with a viable technical career path. Career
growth opportunities are based on the organization's needs
and the individual's technical contribution to the organization
The Craftsmanship & ergonomics centre is a part of Vehicle Engineering within Research & Development. The Ergonomics section is a part of this department and is fully responsible for leading and managing three main attribute areas; "Visibility", "Daily life usage" and "Occupant accommodation and roominess."
The ergonomics area is focused in the new VCC corporate strategy, Designed around you. This attribute areas has a high impact on customer surveys, The Technical leader role will secure the link between customer requirements and technical objective targets. An important scope in this position is to contribute with ergonomics expertise in attribute balancing tasks within and outside this attribute area and continuously developing of the competence area. The role will strengthen this very customer focused attribute area within the VCC organization.
Job profile:
• Lead development of technical competence and methods within the attribute area ergonomics throughout VCC
• Deliver on annual basis a documented vision, mission & strategy within the ergonomics area.
• Create awareness of the ergonomics area internally, through seminars and courses.
• Establish and maintain external national and international subject matter expert networks.
• Deliver education material and carry through education within the ergonomics area
• Secure expert knowledge in task force mode, in order to find quick solutions to technically complicated problems.
• Build competence and awareness of different customer surveys.
• Develop ways of working towards increased use of results of customer surveys within the attribute area.
• Secure a consistent and steady growth within each sub-attribute area in terms of competence and method development.
• Lead development of target setting and cascading to translate customer needs to objective requirements and to the right competitive set level.
• Initiate annual studies in ergonomic related areas.
• Expand and further develop external networks with universities, through thesis works, PhD projects etc
Your profile:
• Masters degree in ergonomics or equivalent education , preferred PhD
• Experience from working with ergonomic issues in vehicle programs, focusing customer satisfaction > 14 years experience
• Excellent communicative skills
• Result oriented
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.
• Customer focused
• Ability to build and lead teams with analytical focus
• Recognized as a go-to person
• Recognized as authority within ergonomics both within Volvo and externally.
• Media contact experience is an advantage.
• Drivers license (B)
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 Susanne Areschoug at +46 (0)701 317491 or by e-mail:
susanne.areschoug@randstad.se .
Interviews will be held continuously, please register your application as soon as possible but no later than September 14, 2012.
Publiceringsdatum2012-08-27Arbetstider och omfattningHeltid
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2012-09-15
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Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanKontaktSusanne Areschoug, +46 31 333 60 50
FöretagVolvo Car Corporation
AdressVolvo Car Corporation
Dept. 62320/HA1N
40531 Göteborg
Jobbnummer 1323980
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