Project Assurance Manager
Göteborg, SE, 417 56
Great x-functional work and good alignment just don’t happen – It's our passion and business
Do you have passion for making things happen? The ability to initiate and then making sure you align everything until the end? Then project management is for you! This role will give you an excellent network and a solid foundation for your continued career.
As Project Assurance Manager you will be part of a high performing team within project management. You will lead and influence the project planning and quality assurance activities in our bigger product projects. By making sure that the project successfully meets the targets, you are part of securing a predictable product launch to our customers. To succeed with your tasks, you will use your expertise in project management together with some well proven methods and tools. You will work independently but you will not be alone. In our team of engaged and passionate colleagues the culture is friendly and supportive.
You will contribute to customers success by having these core responsibilities.
· Cross functionally secure and anchor the projects gates and end deliverables /milestones
· Follow up on project progress
· Defining, tracking, and driving activities concerning deviations from project work
· Organizing project internal audits and presenting the project target status for decisions
· Creating the project Main Time plan and creating alternative scenarios
· Coordinating plans with related projects and integration points
· Being responsible for the project risk management work and secure lessons learned
Required competences and experiences:
· University degree in Engineering or equivalent working experience
· At least 3 years of work experience in relevant fields, i.e. project management of technical development
· Knowledgeable in current project management methodologies, e.g., agile, waterfall, lean
· Able to communicate clearly
· Inquisitive and well organized, with a “Make it happen” mindset for demanding tasks
You will be part of the Project Management Office team and global network where we support the Volvo Buses projects, taking the holistic view in a change-oriented way with a positive attitude.
We offer you an opportunity to work with the future of our transport solution, a possibility to gain knowledge of all different functions such as engineering, sales, production and purchasing. You do so in an open environment that appreciates your improvement proposals.
Interested? We are very much looking forward to your application! Don’t hesitate to contact me on sanna.eliasson@volvo.com or at +46 765 53 70 40. Last application date for this opportunity is 4th of March.
Sanna Eliasson
Project Management Office Director
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