Intern: Project & Product Strategy Offic
Greensboro, NC, US, 27409
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.
Who We Are
Our team, Conventional Trucks – Range, is within Trucks Technology & Industrial (TTI), a division of Volvo Group North America, ensures the successful development, industrialization, and lifecycle management of conventional vehicles, aligning product strategy with execution to deliver competitive, high-quality products that meet customer expectations for performance, cost efficiency, and reliability.
What You will be doing
As an Intern in the Conventional Truck Range - Program Management Office you will support Chief Project Managers launch Volvo projects. You will interact with many different areas of the company and learn the details of how projects are managed within Volvo. You will work with various types of projects and data throughout the project lifecycle. Volvo values collaboration and life-long learning and our goal is to contribute to your development while providing you an opportunity to work in a business environment within the manufacturing industry. You will report to the Program Management Office Director.
Responsibilities:
- Document and follow up on critical actions from project meetings.
- Support with updating and maintaining project documents (risk register, lessons learned log, project deliverables tracking tool, project description, SharePoint, etc.).
- Create reports and data visualizations to help management and project teams track progress, risks, and gaps.
- Work with other business areas to ensure the information in our report systems and project tracking documents are up-to-date.
- Support with updating and maintaining the project time plans.
- Assisting with meeting project milestones.
- Supporting with data analysis/analytics and presentations of results in PowerBI, PowerPoint, excel etc.
- Own and execute special project(s) assigned (dependent on project availability, business need, personal profile & interests).
Who You Are
You are a student that is prepared to work in a challenging and fast-paced environment, gaining experience and knowledge in various aspects of project management and project support in addition to engineering (or mechanical, electrical, software, design, production, etc.). As a valued member of the Program Office team within Conventional Trucks Range TTI, you will have the opportunity to work directly with the experienced project managers in the department and with all areas of the company (engineering, purchasing, operations, sales, aftermarket etc.).
Required:
- Must be enrolled and pursuing a degree in Business/Engineering or related program at an accredited school and have completed 30 semester hours of undergraduate studies.
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75.
- Co-ops are not enrolled in academic courses during their co-op rotation and may work up to 40 hours per week.
Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
Trucks Technology & Industrial Division hire team players who are ready to create real customer impact. Our decentralized teams work close to our customers, with speed and autonomy, to build what they truly need.
Join us to collaborate on innovative, sustainable technologies that redefine how we design, build, and deliver value. Bring your curiosity, your expertise, and your collaborative energy, and together, we’ll turn bold ideas into tangible solutions for our customers and contribute to a more sustainable tomorrow.
Nearest Major Market: Greensboro