Manager Digital Factory - 15556

Make a change
In a world suffering from pollution and in a highly competitive industry, National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB (NEVS) was founded with the determination to make a change.

To improve by challenging the conservative and complex.

We believe, or in fact we know, that most people both want to do well and to find joy in what they are doing. So unlike most, we combine the two.

Now we are joining hands with strong technical, industrial and financial partners to become a leading manufacturer of electric vehicles aiming for our vision - to shape mobility for a more sustainable future.

We are building up a strong team in Sweden and China for this inspiring journey. If you feel that you want to be a part of this challenge and make a change - you should join us!

We are now looking for a Manager Digital Factory!

Description

ME Digital Factory group, that you will be responsible for, is incorporated in our ME department which cover Press, Body, Paint, GA. The whole ME department is a bigger unit, inside the Manufacturing organization.

Our main responsibility is to secure manufacturability requirements, for all upcoming programs and support the different areas with Digital Factory knowledge.

We also participate in international projects and your position will complement existing skills and resources, and will report to the Director Manufacturing Engineering.

The role as Manager Digital Factory involves:

- Coordinate and manage daily work of NEVS plants (Trollhättan and other plants) over time.
- Be a global leader for our ME IT & PLM strategy.
- Main task is to be part of NEVS IT & PLM strategy with focus and support on items related to Manufacturing Engineering activities. Which includes to be part of Benchmarking, Continues improvement, Planning & follow up.
- The role will be to manage and develop our Digital Factory roadmap.
- Develop processes and routines for the working environment at the department
- Define, maintain, develop and continuously improve process- and product development procedures, guidelines and methodologies in the area of manufacturing engineering virtual tools.
- Responsible for resource planning, recruitment and prioritization and to develop staff and handle personnel related issues within the team.
- Responsible for budget within group and items related to virtual tools.
- Anchor the assignment's decisions, development and status with the responsible management.
- Develop support competence, for use of ME IT toolbox. 

We are looking for someone who has:

- University Education in Engineering or equivalent experience
- Management experience within automotive industry, min. 5 years
- Experience in Cad modelling/Drawings (Experience with AutoCAD, knowledge in NX & Teamcenter, is a merit).
- Experience to drive different projects, within the automotive industry, with focus on manufacturing/manufacturing engineering area.
- Ability to communicate clearly in Swedish/English, both verbally and written form
- Ability to travel
- Driver license B


To be successful in this role, you need to:

- Have excellent management and communication skills
- Be a team player with ability to understand and build a team and relations
- Ability to adapt to new challenges and cultures
- Be driven for results
- Be creative, solution-oriented and open minded
- Be a communicative, positive and well organized person
- Be a team player with ability to plan and prioritize
- Be able to manage and thrive in a changing environment
- See traveling as an advantage and as a positive part of your job

Great consideration will be given to your personal aptitude for the position!

Opportunities

We have a very Lean organization which gives you the opportunity to influence both the organization and the product, and to challenge a market, technology and your own ideas.

We put a great importance to our employees' development, and in that perspective your main area will evolve together with you. You will be part of an innovative, dynamic, experienced multicultural environment with a strong TEAM workflow, in a growing company.

Finally, we offer you a possibility to be part of development for more sustainable future.

Terms

National Electric Vehicle Sweden AB is a member of the Engineering Industries and covered by current collective bargaining agreement signed by Unionen / Sveriges Ingenjörer / Ledarna.

 Selection work and interviews will be ongoing continuously during the application period, so please send your application as soon as possible!

 Prior to our recruitment process Nevs has taken a position on recruitment and marketing channels. We therefore decline decidedly, any contact from media sales, recruitment sites or similar companies.