About this role
Qualifications and competences In order to succeed in this role you have: experience of PDM/PLM area (preferably experience of Volvo Group PDM, i.e. KOLA) strong analytical skills strong coordination and collaboration skills experience of making business analyses good presentation skills engineering degree (or corresponding work experience) basic knowledge of automotive industry (preferable, but not mandatory) As we are a truly global and diverse company, most of your meetings and emails will be in English, hence you need to be fluent in both spoken and written English. Personal skills: You consider PDM as one of a company’s main assets and are prepared to work as a specialist and PDM ambassador across different processes, projects, sites and functions. Since our team has a strategic role and cooperates with a large number of different functions within the Volvo Group, you will readily take own initiatives and drive identified topics independently with energy and passion using your social and networking abilities as well as your specialist skills in a global, multi-cultural and multi-brand environment. We are now offering you an opportunity to be part of forming the future in this important and globally expanding area. Your employment will consist of truly exciting challenges together with highly skilled colleagues at one of the world’s largest providers of products and services for the international transport industry. Working in our global environment will offer you both professional and personal developmental opportunities. We are eager to share competences with you and provide you with fantastic opportunities to learn and develop with us. Together we drive prosperity and experience the challenges! The position is located in Gothenburg and may include occasional traveling. Volvo Group Product Data Management Logic is a set of information elements (such as variants, parts, and design change notes), processes/methods and IT-systems. PDM Logic is used to manage Volvo Group trucks product portfolio throughout the entire product’s lifecycle. We are a team of people globally working with the PDM Logic related activities such as strategies, quality improvements and enhancements triggered by business demands. The work is carried out together with a comprehensive network of people at different Volvo Group sites and functions. We are now looking for an experienced PDM specialist to join our team and bring Volvo Group PDM logic to the next level. Main tasks: As PDM specialist your main tasks will be to: participate in PDM-related business investigations and projects in mechanical and embedded software areas to map business demands and define corresponding PDM solution actively spread and share knowledge by developing high-end presentations and coaching others be involved in defining new processes and methods as well as specifying the IT support required in order to meet future business demands cooperate with specialists from other functions/sites across Product Development, Sales & Marketing, Manufacturing and Aftermarket, at different divisions within the Volvo Group coordinate a global network of specialists continuously follow stat of art and trends in the PDM area and identify improvement potentials For further information please feel free to contact me: Samir Mesihovic, Group Manager – Product Documentation Tel: +46 (0)739024584 The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta. Volvo Group Trucks Technology provides Volvo Group Trucks and Business Area's with state-of-the-art research, cutting-edge engineering, product planning and purchasing services, as well as aftermarket product support. With 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. We make our customers win.