Group Manager Project Management

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.

In Chassis Production Development, you will have the opportunity to be part of one of the biggest shifts in Scania's history in terms of working methods, technologies, and approaches.

We are now looking for a Group Manager for one Project Management group who, together with us, wants to take the driver's seat in this transformation. Are you driven by the opportunity to make an impact? Do you have a passion for developing others and seeing them grow with the challenges they take on? Are you interested in production and product development and working cross-functionally? Then this is the right place and role for you!

Role Summary

As the Group Manager of Project Management, you will be responsible for a group of competent and driven project managers. The project managers represent the chassis assemblies globally in cross-functional product development projects & initiatives from concept to industrialization and lead other internal functions within the organization to secure our deliveries and achieve the goals for each project.

Job Responsibilities

You will have overall responsibility for the project work and project portfolio of your group. You will work through the group and ensure that we apply and develop our working methods in your daily work. As a strong player in our cross-functional steering groups, you will represent the final assemblies and contribute to making the best possible decisions in the projects. The work takes place in an exciting production-oriented environment in close collaboration with project managers, other production units at Scania, and within the entire TRATON group, the Project Office, R&D, Purchasing, and Marketing. You will be part of the MPP Product Introductions management team.

Who You Are

You are an experienced leader who is attracted to leading and developing others. Are you communicative, driven, and able to collaborate and make quick decisions? Do you want the opportunity to make an impact and make a difference?

We want you to have:

• A Master of Science in management, production, or product development.
• At least 5 years of experience working in production or R&D.
• At least 3 years of experience in a leadership position.
• Proficiency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written.
• Project management experience is highly meritorious.
  
  
  

This Is Us

At Product Introduction in Final Assembly, we take the responsibility of safeguarding a disturbance-free product introduction into all our serial production units. We represent the final assembly in cross-functional dialogues with all other stakeholders in the product development community. As an organsiation we affect the product for the best possible production process, develop and validate production methods for new products, and support all final assembly factories in the implementation. For running initiatives we also prepare the basis for decisions for production management on all levels.

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

Your application should include a CV and any relevant certificates. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity in our recruitment processes.

Apply as soon as possible, no later than 2025-01-12. Screening will take place on an ongoing basis during the application period. Logical and personality tests may be used as part of the selection process, and a background check may be required for this role.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact:

Lena Daudistel, Senior Manager MPP, [email protected]

We look forward to your application!