Group Design Lead (GDL)_ Interior room

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Have you worked as a Group Design Lead (GDL) within Interior room before?

Description

You will work as a project leader in a development team. The work is done in close collaboration with suppliers. As a GDL (group Design Lead) Interior room (IP, center console, Door panels, compartment trim, overhead systems, compartment luggage) your responsibility is to lead and align the cross-functional team to meet time, technique and cost targets within the project and be the link between internal and external stakeholders.

Main Responsibilities

Leading the cross functional collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project deliveries and to secure alignment for technical, financial and time plans

Follow plan to ensure that milestones and gate deliveries are fulfilled

Reporting status, forecasts and risks related to the team deliveries to the relevant forums

Cascading projects information and requests to the team, ensuring that pre-requisites are clear

Ensure that the team deliveries are quality assured by using relevant processes and tools (included but not limited to e.g., TCE, CADBOM, VPC, TCPLM, PCT)

Being responsible for correct status in all the Mechanical Integration phases and for correct material status, at the right cost, at the right time for pilot builds and production builds

Initiating, communicating and assuring that corrective actions are carried out when issues occur.

Required Qualifications

You’ve got a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equal).

You’ve led teams as a GDL (or project leader) in the area of interior room for at least +2 years

You know your way around the tools and processes we use.

You’re fluent in both Swedish and English - speaking and writing.

Experience in supplier management.

Strong project management skills

Previous GDL experience at Volvo Cars