Product Modification Portfolio Manager

Job description

We're determined to shape the world we live in for a sustainable tomorrow. Volvo Group is in the forefront of environmentally friendly transport solutions. Electromobility is a growing organization in place to shape the future of transport. As part of the Technology Strategy and Planning function, in the Planning section, you’ll help us accelerate our journey by planning our future Electromobility technology. 
Are you passionate about product maintenance and product improvements strategic planning and have the capacity to analyze and structure Volvo Groups’ Electromobility existing range? Then this is your chance, Apply now! 

 

What you will do 
You will drive Volvo Group’s Electromobility R&D estimation of maintenance items and further develop and contribute to setting efficient maintenance estimation processes. By knowing the importance of the maintenance phase, you can prioritize the most important cases and identifying bottlenecks. You have a broad understanding of legal, stakeholder and customer requirements.  In addition, you are structured and able to balance multiple requests and can prioritize them. You will support the Product and Range team, to drive planning for structured updates of electromobility maintenance phase and help us optimizing resource utilization and time to market. 

 

The stakeholder management is key for this role, as you will coordinate the maintenance estimations within Volvo Group, representing Electromobility in Maintenance Forums. Supporting the Electromobility product portfolio. 

 

Your future team 
You will belong to the Technology Strategy and Planning function, in the Planning section. We drive and are responsible for the Planning and support the product strategies and roadmap, as well as managing the Electromobility product and project portfolio.  
The team is also responsible to collect and manage stakeholder requirements from a planning perspective and secure synergies across all of Volvo Group’s electric products, such as Buses, Trucks, Construction equipment, Marine and Industrial applications. We are a small team, with many external connections. 
  
Who are you?  
Process development and creating structure are areas you enjoy, to accomplish a smooth maintenance R&D development supporting that Volvo Group Electromobility stays in the forefront of technology development.  

 

You have well documented system experience to support structure, to easily prioritize incoming maintenance cases. you master a planning leadership and are experienced in Project portfolio management. We believe that to be successful in this position you need to be a communicative networker, have an analytic and structured mindset with a can-do attitude.  
In addition, we believe that you have a strong drive to realize best-in-class electromobility product range, the ability to initiate change and bring out accurate data to facilitate fact-based decisions. You are also well organized and structured to drive things to completion, and you are actively striving to spread your expertise to others.  
  
You also have: 
•    University degree in engineering or equivalent 
•    Min. 5 y experience in project management  
•    Experience in project portfolio management methods, tools and technics. 
•    Knowledge from working in electric driveline and components. 
• Excellent knowledge in project planning tools and processes. 
•  Fully proficient in English, written and spoken.  
 
Are you curious and have some questions? Contact me! 
I will gladly give you more information about the position and how we can team up to electrify tomorrow! 
Mattias Simonsen, Director Planning, mattias.simonsen@volvo.com 
Last day of application 5 Nov 2024 
 

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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.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

 

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.

Job Category:  Project Management

Organization:  Group Trucks Technology

Travel Required:  Occasional Travel

Requisition ID:  14290