Sr OBL Logistics Engineer Analyst
Job Summary
Take the lead in driving innovation
At Volvo Cars we are committed to advancing safety sustainability and electrification. To achieve our ambitious goals we are looking for forward-thinking individuals who can identify challenges before they arise and deliver cutting-edge solutions that set new industry standards.
When you choose a career with Volvo Cars youre not just joining a company youre helping shape the future of mobility.
Lets introduce ourselves
At Volvo Cars we are on a journey to make mobility safer more personal and more sustainable. Within Outbound Logistics we ensure our cars reach customers with the right balance of cost service quality and sustainability. We are now looking for an Engineer within Outbound Network Design to design and improve our finished vehicle distribution network in a global cross-functional environment where collaboration analysis and continuous improvement are key.
What youll do
As an Engineer within Outbound Network Design you will drive network optimisation from idea to implementation creating efficient reliable and sustainable distribution solutions for finished vehicles across Europe the Middle East Africa and intercontinental flows.
- Create and evaluate technical specifications for finished vehicle distribution sourcing.
- Analyse sales demographics cost lead time and CO2 impact and turn insights into recommendations and decision material.
- Improve regional and global engineering processes and ways of working.
- Provide outbound logistics cost input for future car programmes and support new car model implementation during industrialisation.
- Automate and standardise analysis and data management for example by using Power BI.
- Drive side projects in parallel with sourcing and request-for-quotation activities.
You will collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders securing early involvement across the outbound logistics organisation and helping shape a network that supports our customers business and sustainability ambitions.
What youll bring
- A university degree in engineering business or a related area preferably with a focus on supply chain management.
- Experience within logistics engineering network design and data-driven analysis.
- Experience using and building Power BI reports or similar data visualisation solutions.
- Experience with network design tools such as FICO or transport management systems is an advantage.
- Project management skills business understanding and the ability to present recommendations to senior stakeholders.
- Fluency in English both written and spoken.
On a personal level you are structured analytical and able to make sense of complex high-volume information.
Volvo Cars. For Life.
For nearly a century Volvo Cars has empowered people to move freely in a personal sustainable and safe way. Today we are driving bold advancements in electrification sustainability and automotive safety. To realise our ambitious vision we are seeking innovative minds who are ready to tackle the challenges of tomorrow today.
In our company we believe extraordinary things are achieved by ordinary people with the drive to make a difference.
Ready to take the next step
Submit your CV in English and tell us why youre the ideal candidate for a new role at Volvo Cars. Applications must be received no later than XXth of XX XXX. We are prioritising direct applications to ensure a fair and efficient application process.
As part of the recruitment process the final candidates might undergo a background check.
We welcome your application!
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Volvo Car USA is a subsidiary of Volvo Car Group of Gothenburg, Sweden and is headquartered in Rockleigh, NJ, with regional sales offices located in Rockleigh, Summerville, SC, and Irvine, CA. In addition, Volvo Car US Operations, the home of our new US factory, is located in South Ca ... View more