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Volvo Group Engineering Manager in Grover, North Carolina

Engineering Manager

Location:

Grover, NC, US, 28086

Position Type: Professional

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.

The Manager of Engineering will play a key role in the innovative transformation journey of future products and our industrial footprint. We aim to reshape our future and moving forward in our products and processes is an important part in achieving this goal. Overall leadership responsibilities for the daily and mid to long term engineering operations which include supporting production requiring effective interaction with all departments to achieve departmental objectives. Direct and align the organization towards long-term strategies for the plant industrial system driven by new product introduction and process development. Drives continuous improvement activities to ensure the production line operates at optimal levels. The Manager will facilitate the deployment of a standard production system in the Kings Mountain Operations (KMO) by developing and coordinating the implementation of Continuous Improvement System (CIS).

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with site leadership team and team members in the development and formulation and implementation of mid to long term product and industrial changes

  • Lead in developing the manufacturing engineering action plans for achieving and sustaining world-class standards of manufacturing operations to ensure that products conform to established customer and company quality standards

  • Formulate and recommend manufacturing processes that guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and the efficiency of the operation

  • Initiate and coordinate major projects, (e.g., plant layout changes, installation of capital equipment, etc.)

  • Utilize a cross-functional approach in product changes, projects and improvements that fosters a positive working environment for all team members

  • Manage and support new introduction, product change implementation; Ensure cross-functional project teams are well represented and working effectively as a team

  • The position will interface with the regional and global engineering organizations and take leadership roles where applicable

  • Analyze and maintain plant capacity planning and data; alleviate process bottlenecks and constraints to improve productivity and flexibility

  • Perform miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required

Education, Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering and eight years’ experience or fifteen years of manufacturing engineering experience

  • Experience leading and participating in global teams and projects preferred

  • Proven experience as a team player who can effectively motivate others and foster positive working relationships with all team members

  • Thorough understanding of manufacturing and industrial production

  • Demonstrated ability to coach leadership and employees

  • Experience with manufacturing future technologies and IT technologies a plus

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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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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?

Job Category: Engineering

Organization: Group Trucks Operations

Travel Required: Occasional Travel

Requisition ID: 13832

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Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

Nearest Major Market: Charlotte

Nearest Secondary Market: Concord

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