Senior Product Safety Manager

We are looking for a senior Product Safety Manager to Volvo Group
 
Is safety your passion? Do you want to be a part of our journey to excel in safety?
Then read on…this is the Job for you!


Safety is one of the Volvo Group corporate values and we always strive to be number one in Safety! Volvo Group Trucks Technology (GTT) is the technology development division of the Volvo Group, providing all our business areas with technical solutions to support our customers, today and in the future.


You now have the chance to join us, the Product Safety Team, and make transport of goods and people even safer!


Who we are and our offer to you


In this position, you will be part of a global highly experienced team and handling several aspects of safety for all technologies and for the complete life cycle of our global range of products. In our team, we enjoy working together and strive for an open and helpful culture, where we also have fun together.


We offer you an interesting job in an exciting time with innovative developments in electromobility, autonomous drive and much more. You will find yourself operating in a stimulating international environment working with well-known truck brands like Volvo, Renault, Mack, UD and more.


As an employee of the Volvo Group, you will be entitled to a great set of benefits, like occupational and Volvo company pension, collective and discounted personal insurances, profit sharing and bonus, flexible work arrangements and more.


What you will work with


We are now looking for a Senior Product Safety Manager with the ability to lead our safety work and be an ambassador of safety in our company. As Product Safety Manager, you will have the responsibility to secure that potential safety-related issues are promptly addressed and brought to closure, whether on serial production vehicles in operation or during product development.


Other key responsibilities
Act as the GTT entry point for new potential safety-related issues and secure assignment of a solving responsible
Perform safety investigation and lead taskforces related to product safety as required
Manage the documentation of potential safety-related issues plus develop and update product safety guidelines, instructions and processes
Support and provide guidance in on-going problem solving and taskforces connected to potential safety-related issues
Coordinate the safety forum for cross-functional safety recommendations
Secure lesson learned activities are performed to prevent reoccurrence when a safety defect has been determined

Who we think you are
We believe that you are passionate about safety and that going the extra mile for product safety is in your DNA. In addition to your passion about the area, we also imagine that you have the ability to manage complex and sensitive safety issues with high integrity while maintaining a balanced business and customer view.


We also think it is important that you are accountable, structured and detail oriented in your way of working; always making sure to end every task you started. You should be adept and capable of actively engaging with multidisciplinary teams in an international environment plus have the ability to build sustainable and trustful relationships and networks.


Key requirements, in addition to above:
Master of Science or equivalent in a relevant field
Experience with product safety work and accident investigations plus knowledge of automotive safety standards
Knowledge and experience of several engineering areas, like mechanical, electronics, software etc.
Knowledge about Volvo products at complete and systems level
Knowledge of product liability with a global perspective
Excellent communication skills written and spoken (English)

Are you curious and have some questions? Contact me!
Stefan Andersson, Director Product Safety, Tel. +46 31 3234159


We are looking forward to your application!