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.
Introduction
Your new team belongs to Production Logistics, which is a part of Group Truck Operations (GTO). We are an organization of approximately 650 employees, globally connected to deliver logistics solutions with world class operational excellence. We ensure that transportation is purchased, packaging is made available at our supplier, material is transported to our production facilities and vehicles are distributed to our customers on time. We design and optimize the Production Logistics supply chain for the Volvo Group, prepare logistics for new products and drive the Sales & Operations Planning process. We strive for an innovative and diverse workplace, based upon the values of Volvo Group always with high focus on customer success.
This is us, your new colleagues!
We are a high performing team of colleagues located in Sweden, Belgium and France. Our mission is to design, optimize & implement transport set-ups for the right total cost, environmental impact and most efficient lead-time within the area of Transport Material. Our decisions are data-driven, making use of several data analytics tools.
We build a culture of pro-activity and work together with our business partners and colleagues to identify and optimize logistic set-ups.
Do you just love to?
Do you want to make a difference for real and be part of leading the work to create transport solutions that are sustainable, now and for the future? Then the job as Transport Developer is what you are looking for! We are building a sustainable future together.
Grab this opportunity to join our great Transport Design & Optimization team within Production Logistics with lots of connection to the wider Logistics community. This is the chance for you to develop yourself and form our transformation journey within sustainability and digitalization. Are you curious?
Curious what you will be doing?
1. Design, optimize & implement transport set-ups that are flexible and robust => resilient to changes in the world around us
2. Use digital tools to identify new optimization potentials
3. Deliver CO2 and transport cost savings according to set targets
4. Support development work and sourcing activities
5. Take active part and drive in the sustainability transformation
6. Analyze, interpret and communicate date & information to stakeholders
7. Broad interest in logistic
Your ticket to ride
8. Bachelor / Master in Logistics / Supply Chain Management or equivalent is an advantage
9. Experience from Logistics development is an advantage
10. A can-do mindset with passion and energy for improvements and change
11. Excellent ability to analyze, interpret, and communicate data & information in a clear and concise way to stakeholders at all levels, understanding the full picture
12. Strong interest and passion for sustainability
13. Fluent in English, both written and spoken; other languages are an asset
Ready for the next move?
We can’t promise you an effortless job, but we can promise you some really skilled and caring colleagues and some truly exciting opportunities to work with. You will work in a global environment that provides you with a lot of learning opportunities, both professionally and personally.
We at Volvo Group want you to prosper and to be happy, because when you succeed, we succeed!
So if you are a person who is flexible, who embraces challenges as opportunities and is ready and committed to make a change in collaboration with others, then we are hoping to hear from you!!
And that is what we are looking for, to complete the CDC team. You act according to the Volvo Leadership Values and care deeply for the well-being and the development of your team members and colleagues.
Regardless the name of the function, we are all here to secure and improve our E2E performance and to create a culture of empowerment. If it is you, please jump in and join us for the ride!
Due to summer holidays, applications will be processed as from mid-August
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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.
Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?