BATTERY PRODUCTION - Logistics Engineering Manager

BATTERY PRODUCTION - Logistics Engineering Manager

Scania is now undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks, buses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions.

Dedicated to a Sustainable Future!

The electrification trend in the automotive industry is moving fast. For P&L, this means that we need to prepare to increase the production of electric vehicles and help Scania become more sustainable. An important component of an electric vehicle is the battery.

The first battery production in Sweden has just been inaugurated and we are currently starting the production of the first battery packs in our highly automated production. We are also the first Scania production unit to implement SAP.

Battery production wants to be at the forefront of diversity and inclusion. In the logistics management team, we currently have several different nationalities and we are as many women as men.

Logistics

The logistics management team consists of a number of functions; production planning, material planning, material handling and logistics development.

In logistics development, there are four departments with different focus areas;

• IT operations
• Logistics projects and PD
• Back office
• Front Office.

We are now looking for both a manager for Back Office and a manager for Front Office.

Head of Back and Defense Front Office

Today, production and logistics are spread over three buildings and several different productions.

We manufacture battery packs and modules in two different buildings. We manufacture cable harnesses in the third. Series and prototypes. Production consists of four workshop areas with about 8 group managers. In material handling , we have two business areas with about 7 group managers. All of these need support for their respective businesses. On the one hand, there is a need for logistics technicians who handle the day-to-day issues that the business needs to deal with in order to deliver materials with 0 accidents and 0 errors; Front Office.

But the business also needs to be ready for new part numbers, new capabilities, new requirements and planned improvements. Back Office focuses more on what lies further ahead than the daily business and creates working methods, methods, VSMs, layouts and trainings so that the material handling and Front Office can have good prerequisites to operate on a daily basis.

Many processes in production and material handling are automatic, and the flows are strongly interconnected. Few things happen or move without signals in and between our IT systems.

Your team has the expertise in flow dimensioning, layouts, automation, digitization, and good knowledge of system signals. You are with cards whoseelectricity is available and support for production and can, with the help of the operational functions, set off problems systematically with both short- and long-term solutions.

How we want to be!

Important to us is responsibility, coordination and collaboration with other colleagues in logistics but also in other functions. It is also important to be able to steer towards goals and deliveries through and with your group. We want to be able to learn from what can be improved and create methods and ways of working that support us going forward.

You should have a bachelor's or master's degree and 2-5 years of experience in being a manager.

We want you to be able to speak both Swedish and English.

Application

Your application must include CV, cover letter and relevant certificates and must be received no later than 2024-05-19. Screening and selection will be done continously and the position may be filled before the application period ends. Please let us know in the cover letter if you are interested in the position for Back Office or Front Office.

Scania uses tests as a part of the recruitment process. A background check may be done for this position.

Scania is a world-leading provider of transport solutions. Together with our partners and customers we are driving the shift towards a sustainable transport system. In 2020, we delivered 66,900 trucks, 5,200 buses as well as 11,000 industrial and marine power systems to our customers. Net sales totalled to over SEK 125 billion, of which over 20 percent were services-related. Founded in 1891, Scania now operates in more than 100 countries and employs some 50,000 people. Research and development are mainly concentrated in Sweden. Production takes place in Europe and Latin America with regional product centres in Africa, Asia and Eurasia. Scania is part of TRATON GROUP. For more information visit: www.scania.com.

Requisition ID: 2660 Number of Openings: 1.0 Part-time / Full-time: Full-time Regular / Temporary: Permanent Country / Region: SE Location(s):

Södertälje, SE, 151 38

Required Travel: 0-25% Workplace: On-site

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