Analytics and digitalization specialist

Ready to shape tomorrow’s society together with us?

Do you want to play a key role in transforming an essential area within the Volvo Group? Securing that our products from all brands in the Volvo Group is reaching its customers without issues? Enabling more business for the company through optimization related to free trade agreements?

We are now looking for a strong leader with a genuine interest to drive process development and work on future ways of working for Customs, Trade and Export Control in a global organization.

This is us, your new colleagues

Service Market Logistics is part of Group Trucks Operations. We are approximately 3,500 employees in over 40 locations globally and deliver world class operational excellence for our customers based on smart logistics solutions. Our job is to develop, manage and optimize the Service Market supply chain for all Volvo Group brands and Joint Ventures. The scope for Service Market Logistics includes Flow Optimization, Inventory Management, Distribution Center operations, Customs, Trade and Export Control as well as the development of logistics solutions to ensure highest possible parts availability, delivery precision and quality globally. In Customs, Trade & Export Control (CTEC) we deliver services enabling international trade from the classification of the product until the delivery of the product to the customer. We strive for an innovative and diverse workplace, exercising the Volvo Group values with high focus on customer success.

As Analytics & Digitalization Specialist, you will drive and develop new digital ways of working within Customs & Trade as well as further develop the current platforms. You work closely with DigIT and other colleagues to be a part of the Customs and trade Data journey, connecting and developing the business needs into new solutions within our area. You facilitate and drive the digitalization journey including training and change management for users, maintenance, and further development of the solutions. In this position you report to the Head of Global Customs development team

This is how you can make an impact

You will:

• Participate/drive the digital development in Customs, Trade & Export Control
• Drive Digitalization and Automation roadmap
• Explore new digitalization technologies, develop, maintain and train colleagues in digital tools (incl machine learning, modelling, automation etc)
• Develop solutions to drive efficiency and increase quality. Define business requirements on needed IT solutions in collaboration with DigIT/Advanced Analytics
• Lead the change within Customs & Trade towards new, more automated ways of working
• Participate/drive digital and analytics networks, e.g. Advanced Analytics, SML Automation network, CTEC automation forum, Pulse-Lab explorations
• Work on Data analysis, visualizations, KPI’s

Are we the perfect match?

As a person, you demonstrate lean leadership with a clear vision, see problems as an opportunity and apply strong analytic, facilitating and influencing skills.

You enjoy stepping into the grey zones and you see the unknown as an opportunity to improve. You are a self-starter, with a collaborative, positive attitude that builds alliances and can inspire teammates towards a common goal. Teamwork, energy, passion, and respect for the individual are key values for us. The right person will be given trust and many opportunities to grow.

Who are you?

You have:

• Good supply chain understanding including the importance of data in our flows
• An innovative mindset and strong drive to improve
• Knowledge in Machine Learning Techniques
• In-depth programming knowledge (e.g Python, SQL)
• Knowledge in Low Code/No Code Developments (Power Platform)
• Data Engineering and Data Structures Understanding, able to work with structured and unstructured data
• Deep data literacy – ability to understand and explain to other teams within the DigIT area
• Statistical & Analytic skills with the ability to apply this in a business context
• IT knowledge (incl VG applicable systems)
• Scenario building skills and ability to explain to stakeholders
• Lean thinking and Agile WoW
• Supply Chain knowledge is a merit
• Excellent proficiency in the English language is required

We offer an exciting and global working environment that significantly contributes to Volvo Group’s vision of shaping the world we want to live in. This role interacts with highly committed colleagues across the globe to secure compliant trade and new opportunities for our company and partners. Teamwork, energy, passion, and respect for the individual are key values for us. The right person will be given trust and many opportunities to grow.