Flow Leader - Plant Supply Chain Engineering, (VCK)

We're creating our own future. So are you.

At Volvo Cars, we have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer experience, and we’re developing new technologies to lead in safety, autonomous driving and electrification. If you want to grow together with talented people who are creating a new automotive future, we have a job for you.

Who will you report to?
The main reporting line leads to Plant Supply Chain Engineering Manager.

What you'll do:

• Utilize strong manufacturing engineering mindset and previous experience in the automotive industry to prepare, develop, implement, and improve logistics process based on source, inbound flow set-up, package, and parts information; 
• Engineer the information flow & material flow, and delivery of end-to-end process charts; 
• Space, equipment, and manning resources calculate and standard build; 
• Design the route of in-plant logistic activities based on lean flow setup; 
• Drive and implement packaging improvements according to VCMS and Lineback Principles; 
• Align all logistic rack, tools designs, and standards with cross plant, implement based on less touch; 
• Responsible for cyclic delivery including P&S lane set-up; 
• Responsible for logistic engineer process, data, and doc. published in BMS; 
• Standardize the engineering process with the lean flow set-up; 
• Budget management and efficiency targets set for the engineering team; 
• New project engineer delivery for each milestone.

What you'll bring:

• Lean logistic knowledge with value stream mapping ability from supplier to the production line, with the best flow and optimal flow set-up;
• Strong SCM network mindset for building high-efficiency flow and knowledge of flow design (P&S-lane/JIS/SPS/SEQ.); 
• Preferred education: Logistic Management, Logistic Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent;
• Package knowledge, ex. material property, cost calculation, and packaging concept design; 
• 3D/2D software skill; 
• Fluent in English, written and spoken; 
• Ability and willingness to travel within and outside Europe, more frequently in the initial phase (2024), although based in Kosice, Slovakia;
• Analytic and engineering data reporting skills.

How to apply?

Does this sound like your next challenge? Are you eager to join us? Then apply via the link in the advert with an attached CV in English. Please keep in mind that we recruit continuously for different shops. Due to GDPR, we do not accept applications via e-mail.

Gross monthly salary for this position starts from 3.000 EUR.

* The salary amount represents the minimum guaranteed amount of the basic salary component applicable to the job. Final salary is negotiable and will be adjusted in accordance with seniority level and previous experience of candidate.

Additional benefits:

• 13th salary;
• Annual Volvo Bonus depending on performance and company's financial results;
• Company car with a monthly fuel benefit;
• Contribution for Supplementary Pension Savings (lll. Pillar);
• Employee Share Matching Programme;
• Contribution for meals exceeding legal requirements;
• Compensation for dioptric glasses & contact lenses beyond the legal requirements;
• Life insurance for cases of loss of life, disability, work injury.

Who are we?

Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. 

Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.