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Vice President Volvo Electromobility RnD Center, Bangalore


Volvo Group


Location

Bangalore | India


Job description

The Volvo Group drives prosperity through transport solutions, offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers' uptime and productivity. Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to shaping the future landscape of sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions. Countless career opportunities are offered across the group's leading brands and entities that share a culture of Trust, Passion, High Performance, Change and Customer Success.

Do you like to work in a fast-changing environment where you can make a real impact Would you like to combine your deep experience in business and technology with driving transformation Then we have a job opportunity for you! We are looking for a Vice President of Research & Development Center Bangalore in Electromobility at Group Trucks Technology.

The R&D resources for the three truck brands (Volvo Trucks, Renault Trucks, and Mack Trucks) are centralized into Volvo Group Trucks Technology . Volvo Group Trucks Technology provides state-of-the-art research, cutting-edge engineering, and product planning, as well as aftermarket product support.

Volvo Group Trucks Technology also delivers technologies to trucks, buses, construction equipment and power solutions for marine and industrial applications. Volvo Group Trucks Technology has a global footprint with more than 9000 professionals with focus on delivering world-class engineered products and services, with sites in Brazil, France, India, Sweden, and the USA.

Within Volvo Group Trucks Technology, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other, and embrace change to stay ahead.

The Function

Electromobility is changing the automotive world, and we are now looking for you who want to be part of making this change happening in our industry! The Electromobility organization is responsible for the complete development lifecycle of our electric powertrains – from advanced engineering through product development into the maintenance phase. The function has a truly purpose-driven leadership and together we drive Electromobility transition based on cutting-edge engineering and state-of-the-art research within the Volvo Group. By joining us, you'll be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals. We make our customers, the planet and our future generations win.

As the Vice President of our RnD Center , you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction and driving the success of our development initiatives within Electromobility. You will lead a talented team of engineers to develop cutting-edge technologies and solutions that propel Electromobility forward. Reporting directly to the SVP, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our growth and success.

Who are You

We seek a well-established strategic leader with a proven track record of driving transformation within global organizations. Your extensive domain knowledge, coupled with expertise in industrializing technology within the automotive sector, sets you apart. You thrive on teamwork, leveraging your skills to influence and empower others constructively and collaboratively. As a strategic thinker, you excel in environments where solutions aren't readily available. Using great communication skills on all levels, you are also a natural speaking partner, fostering networks and building trust through courage and integrity.

We have a feeling that you have true passion about Electromobility as a technology domain and what it can do to transform the transportation industry.

Your Mission On This Job

We are reforming the whole Electromobility operating model and as a part of this also the Bangalore scope. The main mission for this role is to establish an organization that can deliver successfully and with high performance in the new setup, where Bangalore becomes an RnD center based on local competence/expertise and local context uniqueness.

In this role, proactive management of risks, anticipation of changes, and pursuit of best practices, while actively engaging in end-to-end business operations, are of the highest importance. You will serve as the driving force behind encouraging transformation and advancing Electromobility's overall strategic agenda.

To Be Able To Do This You Need To

  • Communicate the Electromobility strategy and business reality into actionable opportunities.
  • Lead and inspire others through strategic focus and reasoning, by asking bold questions and challenging to go beyond.
  • Excel as a skilled team builder, leveraging the unique strengths of local contexts to assemble competent and capable teams. Harness the full potential of these teams to achieve maximum impact within the global framework.
  • Actively participate in all relevant decisions fora and especially securing strategic arguments, ensuring that roadmap consequences are well understood.
  • Attract, develop, and retain professionals to also secure competences for future demands.
  • Help and support us in our aim, to build and lead the industry transformation through the best technology strategy and planning.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate RnD center Bangalore efforts into product development and delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards in all activities where RnD center Bangalore contributes.

What To Bring

  • Executive management experience, coupled with a passion for fostering people development and team growth.
  • Strategic leadership background ideally gained from a large global organization, preferably within the industrial sector.
  • Demonstrated ability to balance a strategic, holistic end-to-end (E2E) view with operational considerations.
  • Possesses strong personal credibility, integrity, and creativity.
  • Excellent collaboration skills across the entire value chain.
  • Extensive background in technology strategy and planning, including prioritization and budget allocation. Preferably, also possesses knowledge in advanced engineering coordination and sustainability.

What We Can Offer

We offer you the possibility to be part of our transformation journey, helping the Volvo Group, as the market leader, to change the world of transportation. You will be working with the forefront of technology in perhaps the most exciting technical transformation of our time. We offer you the possibility to join a vibrant organization, full of brilliant people. You will get the chance to influence the way of working and help us grow and mature. You will experience a warm atmosphere full of expectations and be working with highly skilled team members and empowering management.

Work location is in Bangalore at the Group Trucks Technology facility.

Information

Please do not wait with your application, interviews will be conducted continuously.

Last day for application is: 03/10/2024

If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact:

Peter Granqvist, SVP Volvo Group Electromobility Technology At

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Cecilia Hallengren-Aronsson, SVP HR Group Trucks Technology AB At

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We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

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.


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