Arbetsbeskrivning

Scania is undergoing a transformation from being a leading supplier of trucks, buses, and engines to providing complete and sustainable transport solutions. Together with TRATON and our sister brands MAN, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and International, we are working to shape the future of mobility with innovative and environmentally conscious solutions. Our values – customer first, respect, team spirit, responsibility, and elimination of waste – are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are at the forefront of creating a sustainable future.

Role Summary

As a Defence Project Manager at customized trucks development, R&D you will have the possibility to lead several project teams, size depending on the art of the project. Lead product development projects that jointly create a modular truck platform that is primarily requested by defence customers.

Job Responsibilities

As a Defence Project Manager, you will lead and oversee defence projects from inception to industrialization. You will provide strategic leadership and guidance in complex environments, ensuring successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage product development projects.

• Guide and support project teams and management.

• Balance technical and business requirements

• With commitment you continuously support and coach the project members to achieve agreed deliveries and goals.

• You have the customer in focus and are passionate about cross-functional collaboration and can thereby ensure that the projects deliver the right activities on time, at the right quality and cost.

• You will be involved in a mix of collaborations and meet with different stakeholders, professionals, competencies and personalities.

• You will lead, prioritize, visualize, discuss and make plans and goals clear to your team.

• Working with continuous improvement is a natural part of our business, and with a proactive approach, you and your teams identify risks early and act on them.

Who You Are

To succeed in this role, we believe that you are a skilled communicative leader who like to act in a changing environment where the customer is in focus. In a natural way, you engage your surroundings and with a positive, clear and engaging leadership, you guide the team towards set goals and deliveries.

We also think you:

• Are a good listener and team player, unpretentious, flexible and structured

• Can communicate well in English and find it stimulating to work with all kinds of people.

• Work with multiple tasks at the same time

• Are a technically interested curious person who like to challenge and/or streamline existing working methods and processes

• Have an educational background as Bsc or Msc of Science degree or equal experience from similar professional work

• Have previous experience in working with projects

• Likes working with people and developing groups

It would be considered meritorious if you have knowledge of Scania's organization, working methods and processes.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds – your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us.

This Is Us

The project team at Defence Project Office, have a composition of employees where different genders, ages, backgrounds and experiences contribute to a positive group dynamic and where knowledge sharing and willingness to cooperate is a matter of course.

Our project portfolio includes tender and order projects to several defence forces. An increased demand for “on” and “off road” defence vehicles are resulting in a capacity reinforcement for those types of projects.

Scania Offers

We offer a dynamic, flexible workplace with hybrid work options, including Scania Sergel and Midway hubs. With a structured development plan and courses, Scania supports your career growth both locally and internationally.

Benefits include training at our health center Gröndal or wellness allowance, result bonus, flexible hours, and company car leasing. Scania also hosts events for employees and their families, and Stockholm residents enjoy direct access to Södertälje via Scania Job express buses.

Application

We look forward to receiving your application, consisting of your CV and any relevant certificates, and kindly ask you not to share a cover letter to ensure an efficient and unbiased recruitment process for all parties.

Apply as soon as possible, no later than 2026-03-21. Screening will take place on an ongoing basis during the application period. A background check may be required for this role.