Senior Logistics Developer - Vara plant

Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

Are you ready to be part of a world-leading company focused on sustainable power solutions? This is your opportunity to join our dynamic team at the Vara plant, home to around 250 talented employees. As a global supplier and manufacturing site, we specialize in delivering marine and stationary engines with accessories to customers worldwide.

 

At Volvo Penta, we believe that success comes from a collaborative, engaged, and fun work environment. As a member of our team, you will work alongside a diverse group of professionals who are passionate about what they do and value our culture, benefits, diversity, and development opportunities.

 

The Vara plant is in a crucial phase of growth and transformation, where we are continuously improving existing processes, IT solutions, and embracing new technologies to meet the challenges and opportunities of the future. We are expanding our team and looking for a Logistic Developer to help drive this transformation.
 

Key Responsibilities:

As a Logistic Developer, you will play a crucial role in the transformation of our plant by developing and improving logistics solutions and processes. You will work closely with various departments, including Engineering and Digital & IT, to break down business needs into actionable requirements and solutions. Your responsibilities will include testing, implementing, and supporting new processes and IT systems, ensuring their smooth integration with existing operations.

 

In addition, you will act as a key user, supporting daily operations from the start of the order process to the delivery of the final product. You will manage data and administration related to orders, software, and cycle counting within the plant. Lastly, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to our ongoing lean journey by helping improve and develop current setups, ensuring we are continuously evolving and optimizing our processes.
 

​​​​​​​What We’re Looking For:

·  Strong collaboration and networking skills to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across various functions.
·   A self-driven, analytical mindset with a passion for playing a key role in shaping the future of the plant and its processes.
·  A degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Logistics, or equivalent experience, with preferably some background in production, ERP, IT, or process development.
·  Fluent in both Swedish and English.

 

Why Join Us?

·  Be part of an exciting transformation as we embrace new technologies and innovative solutions.
·  Work in a collaborative and engaging environment where your input truly matters.
·  Access to growth and development opportunities in a leading global company.
·  Contribute to making a positive impact on sustainable power solutions.
 

Interested?

Apply today and help us shape the future of logistics at Volvo Penta’s Vara plant! For more information, feel free to contact:

 

Sven Andersson, Director Logistics; 0765-533514
Evamari Lönn Hällsås, Director People and Culture, 0739-021548

 

Last application date: April 13
 

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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. 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.

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. 

 

Volvo Penta , a world-leading supplier of engines and complete drive systems for marine and industrial applications, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who works with passion, trust each other and embraces change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Job Category:  Supply Chain & Logistics

Organization:  Volvo Penta

Travel Required:  Occasional Travel

Requisition ID:  18154