Group Manager Product Change

Location: 

Göteborg, SE, 417 15

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. 

About the role

We are now looking for a Group Manager for our Product Change Management team within CAB Engineering – one of the most exciting and impactful groups in our organization. This is a great opportunity to lead a senior, high-performing team at the heart of our product development activities.
As part of CAB Engineering, you will contribute to shaping the future of Heavy-Duty European Trucks, working closely with our colleagues in Lyon (France) and Bangalore (India). Together we engineer world-class cabs that set new standards in quality, safety, and design.

 

About the team

The Product Change Management group is a diverse and experienced team of project leaders, quality engineers, build leaders, and CAD experts. We take on complex assignments for the entire CAB Engineering department, making this group both a driving force and a hub for operational excellence.
Beyond project deliveries, this team also serves as a central coordination point for the department — bringing structure, clarity, and direction to both ongoing work and future initiatives.

 

Main responsibilities

 

As Group Manager, you will:


•    Lead, inspire, and develop a senior team of specialists, ensuring they have the resources and conditions to succeed
•    Secure project and maintenance deliveries within the group’s areas of responsibility
•    Drive quality ownership for the department’s products
•    Provide skilled resources for project and maintenance activities
•    Develop a competence strategy and coach team members in their professional growth
•    Regularly communicate performance, strategy, and operational updates to the team
•    Actively contribute to the CAB Engineering leadership team, supporting strategy, culture, and business growth

Who are you?


We believe that mindset and attitude make a real difference. If you are someone who sees challenges as opportunities, embraces change with curiosity, and enjoys working with people in a technical, product-focused context, you will thrive in this role.
You are a positive, driven, and inspiring leader with a genuine interest in developing both people and technology. You value equality, teamwork, and customer focus, and you are eager to grow as a leader while supporting others in doing the same.
 


Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent knowledge acquired through professional experience
  • Proven leadership experience, preferably as a group manager or in a similar role
  • Strong understanding of product development processes
  • Structured, analytical, and able to maintain a holistic perspective
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken
  • Experience in automotive development is an asset

What we can offer

 

We offer you a leadership position with high complexity and involvement in technical discussions. This role provides opportunities to collaborate with committed, skilled colleagues from different cultures and to contribute to the development of our future trucks.

We believe that long-term, sustainable results are achieved when there is a healthy balance between work and private life.

Curious and have some questions, contact us:

 

Björn Antonsson - Section Manager Cab Product & Geometry, bjorn.antonsson@volvo.com
The last day to apply is the 7th of May. 


We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

 

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. 

 

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.

Job Category:  Engineering
Organization:  Group Trucks Technology
Travel Required:  Occasional Travel
Requisition ID:  19150

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.