First line manager - Autonomous Vehicles Management i Sodertalje

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. Sustainability at Scania is also about having a healthy work place with diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities for men and women.

ATS Product Management & Verification (EAV) is a Section within Autonomous Systems Department (EA). Our mission is to Lead and Quality Assure Deliveries for Autonomous Systems.

We are now looking for a manager, responsible for “Autonomous Vehicle Management” who want to help us shape the new group within the section. This group is responsible for the coordination of vehicles used by the department (e.g. development-, demo- & pilot vehicles), including cross functional interfaces and the development of processes & methods to be used.

We offer you a position in a dynamic work environment with lots of opportunity to influence the future.

You will have a mix of tasks in terms of recruitment, competence development, coaching of employees, supporting improvement work both within the group, section and cross functionally. You also support the teams in their collaboration with other teams as well as other key stakeholders within and outside of the department.

You will work closely with the other managers within the department, as well as contribute to the section management team work such as strategical planning and organization development.

Examples of the group’s responsibilities:

Internal vehicle coordination

• Secure status of continuous changes e.g. HW-, SW- & Safety status.
• Efficient use of available vehicles for development & test as well as demos & events.
• Cross functional interface
• Coordination of parts

Cross functional interface to & cooperation regarding

• Mechanic resources, work shop areas etc.
• Roles & responsibilities, build & rebuild of vehicles
• Combination of Autonomous & Electrified vehicles

Process & Method

• Defining & implementing the role of Vehicle engineer, Vehicle responsible within the departement.
• Interface of the above within and outside the department. 

 Your profile

You are a natural and proven leader with strong management and servant leadership skills and you want to develop your leadership continuously. You have a lot of enthusiasm and you have the ability to see people and their possibilities and to trust in others. To succeed in this position you need to be strong in building teams, cross-functional work, be communicative, show drive and initiative and be energized by challenges.

We are looking for a can-do mentality combined with an analytical mindset and structured way of working. To fit the expectations of the role we think you:

• have managerial and leadership experience
• feel highly motivated by the mission and challenges within our area of responsibility
• are experienced and interested in agile development methods
• have a graduate or master’s degree in engineering or equivalent

Good knowledge of Swedish and English is required. Knowledge about Scania and Scania´s methods and processes is meritorious.

You consider this challenge to be your dream job. If you are interested and feel that you have a fair share of what’s mentioned above, then please apply!

We offer an inspiring work place, with great respect for the individual, where you have great opportunities to shape your work and your future. Your personal and professional development is important and something we encourage and support, for example by providing extensive leadership training programs.

In addition to personal and professional development opportunities, benefits such as company car, mutual bonus, occupational pension, flexible working hours, lunch at reduced prices and much more. If you live in Stockholm, we offer a direct bus service between Stockholm and Södertälje, Scania Job Express.