Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding o... Visa mer
Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.
Volvo Cars Propulsion Components (VCPC) is responsible for the production of the full electric engine for Volvo Cars including assembly, logistic and part of the support process. Production VCPC continuously develops the complete process to reach optimal quality level and delivery precision.
We are now looking for supervisors to this area.
As a supervisor you will get the opportunity to work and develop in a transforming environment while designing the future. You will report to our superintendent and be a part of the management team.
This role will follow the production shift which means there will we work during different shifts, with alternating weeks of day shift and evening shift.
What you’ll do?
As a leader you will be part of our management team and be directly supervising and coordinating the activities of production and team members.
Your main purpose is to coach and assist your team to empower them to work as a cohesive unit to meet the organization goals and work according to set working methods. You are the owner with full mandate to drive the lean transformation in your team and flow. Your focus is real-time management being able to react to deviations and improve processes. As a team member of the production team, you will gain the possibility to develop, improve and take part of the transformational work to set new “ways of working” standards. As leader in production, you are a role model by lean management behavior and transformation. Organizing work and resources in such a way that the company goals in the short and medium term meet effectively is key in this role.
To be effective in the role you will be required to guide the team in a way that supports the Volvo Cars culture and wanted leadership behaviors. Other responsibilities include performance management, competency development, knowledge sharing and resource allocation according to requirements of the business.
Do you fit the profile?
We are looking for a committed and inspiring manager who is enthusiastic about production and logistics. You have a proven personal leadership in line with Volvo Cars values and you are skilled in bringing out the best in others. You find energy and motivation in releasing others potential, allowing them to grow. Thanks to your effective communication skills, you can create positive and trustful relationships.
You have completed high school or have equivalent merits. Having studied additional courses aligning with management or industry is also meritorious. As a person you thrive in driving results even under tough circumstances always acting as a role model.
You gain respect and trust in organization through honesty, integrity, and authenticity. You develop effective teams by creating identity and applying your coworkers’ diverse skills and perspectives to achieve goals. You take responsibility and ensure ownership by holding yourself and others accountable to meet commitments.
You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, and it is therefore crucial to be good at cross-functional work and networking. You also need to possess great communication skills, as well as being fluent in English and Swedish, both spoken and written.
Is this you? Then we have the perfect mission for you.
How to learn more and apply!
Welcome with your application by submitting your resume and cover letter no later than 15/5 2023, please note that applications via email are not accepted due to GDPR.
If you have any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact hiring manager Marie Kastebo at
[email protected] For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Marcus Hillemyr, at
[email protected].
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