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head of WLO Assembly

Location: 

Bangalore, IN, 560058

Position Type:  Professional

 

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

 

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Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.

 

At Volvo Group Connected Solutions we drive transportation forward through connectivity. Our services and solutions are the key to a connected and more productive infrastructure, to ensure safer transport and reduced carbon emissions. By leveraging massive amounts of data from our customers connected assets, we are leading the way in a rapidly changing industry. 

 

 

Job Content :

Roles:  

  • In charge of WLO Assembly & Testing 

Main Tasks, Responsibilities & Authorities:  

  • Manage WLO assembly line with respect to SQDCEP  

  • Ensuring self and enable entire team adhere to Volvo Group and Volvo CE policies and standards. 

  • Drive PI to achieve organizational KPI 

  • Developing and implementing quality control procedures 

  • Promote safety & Quality culture among all the employees 

  • Maintain and adhere  ISO standards 

  • Adhering to production delivery schedule and delivering the machines to internal customer as per the targets 

  • Promote diversity & inclusion approach and continuously focus on employee involvement activities 

  • Focus on Continuous improvement activities to improve safety, Quality, Productivity, cost & Environment 

  • Resource management and train shop colleagues against the required job standards 

  • Order and ensure availability of tools & consumables 

  • Manage industrial workers with harmony & trust. 

  • Yearly Review and feedback to industrial workers 

  • Ensure people development against the standards & future requirements 

  • Understanding on Order to delivery process and work with cross function team to ensure projects/process/improvements are completed as per the schedule 

  • Promote Problem solving culture and timely completion of skills and having knowledge on product and technical trouble shooting skills 

  • Implement VPS tools and techniques and establish the concepts across the assembly line 

  • Exhibit Leadership skills with owners’ mentality 

  • Promote new technological solutions to improve Production Capability at Shopfloor. 

 

Skills & Competence: 

  • Leadership - Inspiring and motivating teams, fostering a positive work environment, and developing their skill. 

  • Data & Decision Making - Using data to analyse production performance, identify areas for improvement, and make informed decisions.  

  • Strategic Planning & Problem Solving - Developing long-term plans, identifying potential challenges, and proactively addressing them 

  • Adapting to Changes - to be able to adjust quickly to new technologies, evolving customer demands, and changing market conditions 

 

Forums (network interactions): 

  1. External:  

  • Production network forum 

  • Morning/Escalation & Production closure meetings 

  • Safety committee meetings 

  • Town hall meetings 

  • Industrial workers – Update meetings 

  • PQC & Operations quality meeting 

  • VPS Meetings 

  • production department review meetings 

  • Internal CFT meetings (ME, HR, WH, Quality….) 

Required Knowledge and Experience: 

1. Education / Professional Qualifications required for the position: 

  • Education - B.E. Mechanical Engineering or any other equivalent stream 

  • Professional qualification – 08-10 years of industrial experience in the field of manufacturing sector preferably production management 

2. Requirements (language, mobility,...): 

  • Deployment – VCE Bangalore 

  • Travel required – Yes occasional 

  • Language – English, Kannada  

 
Job Category:  Production
Organization:  Volvo Construction Equipment
Travel Required:  Occasional Travel
Requisition ID:  19881

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Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

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