At Volvo Penta, we are in the middle of one of the biggest technology shifts in decades. Our products, technologies and ways of working are evolving rapidly, and Vara Operations plays an important role in preparing for the next generation of sustainable and digital solutions.
We are now looking for a Manager Manufacturing Engineering to lead and develop our Manufacturing Engineering team in Vara. In this role, you will be responsible for driving efficient, stable and flexible manufacturing processes that support both current production and future transformation.
You will work both strategically and operationally, leading improvement initiatives within Manufacturing Engineering and in close collaboration with the manufacturing departments. A key part of your responsibility will be to develop routines, build competence and strengthen ways of working that improve quality, efficiency and flexibility.
You will also support the Director Engineering in developing the organization and strengthening collaboration with other functions within Volvo Penta and the wider Volvo Group.
Your future team
You will lead the Manufacturing Engineering team within the Engineering function at Volvo Penta, Vara Operations. The team consists of 15 skilled and knowledgeable colleagues who work together with a supportive mindset and strong commitment to continuous improvement.
Together, the team is responsible for developing and optimizing manufacturing processes at the Vara site (machining, assembly, painting, testing, logistics), ensuring that the plant is prepared to meet future product and production needs.