Transportation Asset Manager

Job description

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport 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. 

Who we are

Volvo Autonomous Solutions is a new entity within the Volvo Group with the mission to offer transport solutions never seen before. Together we will work on autonomous solutions that will defy conventions and take us to the future. With entirely new business models and advanced technology, we will meet and exceed expectations from customers and contributing to a society that we want to live in. We have office locations in Sweden and in the US.

 

This is how you could make an impact:

 

As we are a start-up inside the Volvo Group, we desire a hands-on, creative, “roll up your sleeves” individual that will help us build our company.  As such, you have demonstrated professionalism in working with all employee levels. You have the ability to think proactively and strategically on behalf of the executive team and coordinate among three Executive Assistants in total. This role demands a strong sense of urgency, the ability to work independently with good judgement, discretion and a high level of integrity to handle confidential information inside and outside of the organization is required.

 

Vision, energy, enthusiasm, and focus are required, but also contextual sensitivity and the ability to work effectively across a broad spectrum of people. This requires you to inspire trust and confidence in your colleagues and management. As an executive assistant in our company, your behaviors exemplify our company values: Trust, Collaboration, Passion and Pride.

What you will do

As an Asset Manager you will drive and implement polices and processes to control and maintain physical assets, including vehicles and equipment.  You will be responsible for asset lifecycle management, from placing the asset order until delivering from the plant to the operations team, including titling and registration.  The role will require you to develop methodologies for tracking asset lifecycle, inventory, locations, and lifetime costs.  The Asset Manager will also oversee the planning process for asset acquisition, replacement and disposal.  This role will work cross functionally to lead coordination activities to maintain accurate and complete asset data information.

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring: 

·  Experience within the Commercial Vehicle industry
·  Strong inter-personal skills
·  Good organization & follow up and written communication skills
·  Knowledge on heavy duty truck vehicle specification
·  Strong understanding on supply chain and logistics
·  Bachelor’s degree in a related area

What’s in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:  

·  Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
·  Generous paid time off including paid caregiver and parental leave policies.
·  Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
·  Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
·  Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
·  Programs that make today’s challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.

 

Ready for the next move?

If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.
 

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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

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. 

 

Part of Volvo Group, Volvo Autonomous Solutions accelerates the development, commercialization and sales of autonomous transport solutions, focusing on defined segments for the on- and off-road space. The combination of strong tech expertise and skilled customer solutions creates innovative transport offers never seen before. We are constantly pushing our own skills and ability to drive change in a traditional industry to meet a growing customer demand. We are now looking for innovative, committed individuals to join us in our endeavor to create customer solutions that enhance safety, flexibility and productivity.

Job Category:  Supply Chain & Logistics

Organization:  Volvo Autonomous Solutions

Travel Required:  Occasional Travel

Requisition ID:  14103