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Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to driving prosperity and shaping the future landscape through sustainable transport, mobility, and infrastructure solutions.

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.

Your future team

Join our dynamic organization and lead the way as manager Technical Analysis and Supplier Warranty Recovery Sweden. TA&SWR is a global team who drives Supplier Warranty recovery and contributes to warranty spend reduction for our suppliers, hereby directly contributing to Group Trucks Brands and Business Areas profitability. The core activities entail confirming technical responsibility and liability in component failure modes, and negotiating recovery with suppliers within our contractual frameworks, in collaboration with Purchasing, Engineering, internal and external legal counsel, third part technical experts and truck brands aftermarket organization. As such, TA&SWR is managing Warranty Material Analysis cross-functionally with stakeholders and is also responsible to act upon the supplier contractual obligation and strengthening AB Volvo legal position for what pertains to warranty. Through the recovery process, TA&SWR creates incentives to improve product quality.

TA&SWR is one team of skilled professional operating in the sites of Gothenburg (Sweden), Lyon (France), Greensboro and Hagerstown (U.S.A.), and Curitiba (Brazil), owning their business and accountable for supplier warranty portfolio management. TA&SWR operates in a matrix, with regional governance towards Trucks brands, supported by global governance for top platform warranty cases. The position is based in Gothenburg, Sweden.

What you will do

In this position, you will:

• Secure teams deliver Supplier Warranty Recovery in cross-functional and collaborative work with Purchasing and Engineering, building strong relationships.
• Drive teams to act upon the supplier contractual obligation towards AB Volvo and constantly strive to strengthen the Group legal position.
• Drive teams’ competence development, strategic continuous improvement activities and standardization of warranty/quality best practices.
• Contribute to Warranty costs reduction by proposing/ leading local x-functional initiatives.
• Represents warranty as required within the Group or with external stakeholders.
• Be the key account for SWR performance towards Volvo Trucks brand.

Who are you?

To be successful in this role we believe that you will bring at least three years of line management experience and hold a university degree in Engineering or a Master of Business Administration. You should have a strong proficiency in key leadership competencies such as customer focus, decision quality, team building, action orientation, and driving engagement. A genuine interest in technology coupled with a solid technical understanding is essential. Additionally, successful international business experience within a global network is highly valued, along with a keen understanding of the company's financials. A business mindset and comfort with negotiation are crucial, as is a commitment to acting with high integrity. Finally, a continuous improvement mindset will set you apart as an great fit for our team.

Ready for the next move?

If you are passionate about customer satisfaction and leadership, and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Volvo Group and be part of a team that is dedicated to driving excellence and delivering exceptional customer experiences. If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to Nicolas Mortier, Director QCS Tech. Analysis and SWR at nicolas.mortier@volvo.com. Last application date is 11th of April.

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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.

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.