Position Description
With new technologies and business models increasing in importance at high speed, the transportation and infrastructure industries are changing more and at higher pace than ever before. As the Volvo Group, we are accelerating to drive our industry forward also in these important areas. Do you want to join our journey and shape tomorrow’s society together with us?
Volvo Energy is our newest business area with the overarching purpos... Visa mer
Position Description
With new technologies and business models increasing in importance at high speed, the transportation and infrastructure industries are changing more and at higher pace than ever before. As the Volvo Group, we are accelerating to drive our industry forward also in these important areas. Do you want to join our journey and shape tomorrow’s society together with us?
Volvo Energy is our newest business area with the overarching purpose of supporting the Volvo Group’s transformation ambitions within electrification, sustainability, circularity, complete service offer, profitable growth and resilience.
Welcome to Volvo Energy
Welcome to a dynamic and diverse team where our colleagues are - and will always be - the most important part of the story. In this new adventure, you will meet plenty of opportunities to learn and grow - as a professional and as a person. We are a fairly small team therefore we look for colleagues enjoying intrapreneurial challenge, teamwork and agility. Moreover, it will be essential you have a strong ability to form trustful relationships - inside and outside the Volvo Group – in a cross-functional manner.
You will make a difference!
Making it a success for yourself and Volvo Energy
Volvo Energy plays the role of catalysts to make Volvo Group desired future happen. Our business area is new, you need to share our curiosity for new technologies, tools and ways-of-working and constantly want to take it to the next level. At the same time, you realize that breaking new ground also means time, and mistakes will happen. These are learning opportunities! You consider the journey itself as a way to build knowledge and competence, as a way to develop our strategy and our success.
Being part of Battery Industrialization & Logistics
Battery Industrialization and Logistics is a function within Volvo Energy that takes care of the second life of the batteries from an industrial and logistics perspective. Our responsibility starts when collecting the batteries at the dealers, goes through circular operations (repair, refurbish, remanufacture, repurpose) and ends up with recycling.
Working in close collaboration with our GTX colleagues (Group Trucks Operations, Purchasing and Technology), we lead the strategic work and constantly update it to match the business situation and the best practices of the industry. We orchestrate the work between functions, maintain relevant internal services and appropriate external partnerships to fulfill our mission. We communicate broadly to secure proper knowledge, involvement and recognition of our colleagues and counterparts. We also monitor and optimize both operational and environmental performances of our logistics and industrial systems.
What are we looking for in this specific role?
We are looking for a quality and process specialist dedicated to Repurpose activities.
Volvo Energy is structuring itself and forming projects to develop, industrialize and sale Volvo Energy Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The Quality and Process Specialist will be key in the industrialization of BESS projects.
In this role, you will be responsible to perform quality assurance activities with external partners to Volvo to secure components are compliant with design specifications. You will also have the responsibility to develop our external partners to help them delivering according to Volvo expectations. This is accomplished from the sourcing phase to development phase up to serial production.
In this mission, you will have to collaborate with a cross-functional team within Volvo Energy (I&L, Technology), GTX (Group Trucks Operations and Purchasing mainly) and to collaborate with our partners.
As member of Battery Re-Manufacturing team, you will also contribute to animate our Battery Circular Program.
Your mission will be the following:
Be an active member of strategy definition, supplier selection and development work to ensure that the requirements are correctly understood by our partners and that their processes are capable to produce accordingly.
Work closely with Volvo Energy Technology team and GTP department to make sure quality is built into the original design of our products.
Audit partners, identify improvement areas and steer improvement plans to deliver according to Volvo expectations
Lead and coordinate cross-functionally APQP/PSW activities for various purchased parts and projects
Work with the Volvo plant quality, and quality engineering groups to eliminate potential field and customer claims.
Maintain and update the various quality assurance and IT systems within Volvo
Contribute to best practice/ knowledge sharing in the team and within Volvo Energy and SNQ departments
Steer and report to project team activities related to quality assurance and industrialization
Support Battery Circular Program
What are the qualifications likely required to be successful?
To succeed, we believe that you are goal oriented, pragmatic, inclusive, creative, positive, curious and have an entrepreneurial mindset. You enjoy connecting with a broad network, building win-win approaches and developing relationships.
Your experience is:
Master’s degree in Process or Industrial engineering.
Successful experiences in leading supplier quality assurance and industrial development plan.
Good knowledge of industrial and circular value-chains. Knowledge in battery packs and related components would be appreciated.
Fluent in English, written and spoken.
The location for the position is flexible between France and Sweden.
Ready for your next step?
You are excited about the transformation Volvo Group is living, and would like to play a key role? This position is for you!
At Volvo Energy we are actively working to establish teams that will take maximum advantage of the strength inherent in differences in knowledge, experience, age, gender and nationality, etc. We find that well balanced working teams increases group dynamics, creativity and new approaches to solutions.
Kindly note that due to GDPR, we will not accept applications via mail. Please use our career site.
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