Arbetsbeskrivning

Who are we? Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future. Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent. We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

At Volvo Cars, we are on a journey to make mobility safer, more personal and more sustainable. Within Outbound Logistics, we ensure our cars reach customers with the right balance of cost, service, quality and sustainability. We are now looking for an Engineer within Outbound Network Design to design and improve our finished vehicle distribution network in a global, cross-functional environment where collaboration, analysis and continuous improvement are key.

As an Engineer within Outbound Network Design, you will drive network optimisation from idea to implementation, creating efficient, reliable and sustainable distribution solutions for finished vehicles across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and intercontinental flows.

• Create and evaluate technical specifications for finished vehicle distribution sourcing.
• Analyse sales demographics, cost, lead time and CO2 impact, and turn insights into recommendations and decision material.
• Improve regional and global engineering processes and ways of working.
• Provide outbound logistics cost input for future car programmes and support new car model implementation during industrialisation.
• Automate and standardise analysis and data management, for example by using Power BI.
• Drive side projects in parallel with sourcing and request-for-quotation activities.

You will collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, securing early involvement across the outbound logistics organisation and helping shape a network that supports our customers, business and sustainability ambitions.

• A university degree in engineering, business or a related area, preferably with a focus on supply chain management.
• Experience within logistics engineering, network design and data-driven analysis.
• Experience using and building Power BI reports or similar data visualisation solutions.
• Experience with network design tools, such as FICO, or transport management systems is an advantage.
• Project management skills, business understanding and the ability to present recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

On a personal level you are structured, analytical and able to make sense of complex, high-volume information.