VPS Coordinator
Volvo Business Services AB / Maskiningenjörsjobb / Vara
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The Volvo Penta vision is to be the world leader in sustainable power solutions. We have a history of innovation and enjoy strong market positions based on our current product and service offer. Our employees describe Volvo Penta as a great place to work, built upon respect and commitment. We encourage people to take individual responsibility and offer exciting assignments in an innovative environment.
The function of Volvo Penta Operations, VPO is proud to be producing and distributing top quality engines, drivelines, and accessories to most corners of the world, upholding the Volvo Penta brand and reputation. The Vara plant consists of 300 employees who all contribute to this process
VPS Coordinator
The biggest technology shift in decades has just started, and for Volvo Penta's production and distribution site in Vara this will be an exciting journey. As a VPS Coach you will lead the lean journey to create excellence in current and future operation, leading to Volvo Penta's vision to become the world leader in sustainable power solutions.
We are looking for you who are passionate about driving operational excellence through lean production and with proven experience of implementation and coaching of lean production, preferably VPS (Volvo Performance System) and WCM (World Class Manufacturing). This is the perfect opportunity to further develop a career within operations, leadership and lean.
The role
In the role as VPS Coach, you will lead and drive the implementation, development, and execution of Volvo Performance System (VPS) at Vara Operations towards VPS excellence. As VPS Coach you are an important member of the quality team where you actively work and contribute to the development and success of the whole site. You report directly to the Quality & Environment director.
To lead VPS at Vara Operations you will
• Set up VPS processes and systems in all functional areas at Vara Operations.
• Plan all related activities in close cooperation with the plant management team and managers at the plant.
• Follow up, assess, and challenge the managers and organization in the implementation of VPS as well as in set targets.
• Be the source of Lean and VPS knowledge within the plant including motivating, supporting, and educating the organization in lean and VPS.
• Actively participate and benchmark Lean and VPS within the Volvo Group internal and external networks.
Who are you?
You hold a university degree in engineering, production, logistics or equivalent with specialization and performed training in Lean Production. You have work experience from similar positions in the manufacturing industry, preferably working with Volvo Performance System (VPS) and WCM (World Class Manufacturing).
Competence requirements:
• Expert knowledge in Lean and Volvo Performance System with own experience of implementation and practice of VPS.
• Ability to coach and train in Volvo Performance system and lean methodologies.
• Experienced leader who knows how to encourage, motivate, and bring out the best in the organization through change management.
• Proficiency in English and Swedish language. Excellent communication skills.
• Customer orientation mindset.
• Ability to see opportunities where others see obstacles and a desire to take on new challenges.
We strongly believe that high performance comes from having fun at work, and the courage to think outside the box. Doing the same thing we did yesterday will not make much of a difference. And this is where you come into the picture. Together we are going to do something about it.
Are you the perfect match? Then we would love to welcome you to the Volvo Penta Vara Operations and together create a better tomorrow.
We welcome your application by 29th of February 2024.
Please use the electronic forms and upload your CV and personal letter.
For further information please turn to:
Therése Sonesson, Director Quality, Safety, Environment & VPS Vara Operations, +46 (0)739022615
Carl-Johan Nystedt, Acting Manager People & Culture Vara Operations, +46 765535925
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
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Arbetsgivare Volvo Business Services AB (org.nr 556029-5197)
Arbetsplats Volvo Group
Kontakt Sonesson Therese
+46 739022615 Jobbnummer 8440445
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