Outbound Engineer

Outbound Engineer

The Global Outbound Process is part of Scania Logistics. We have the responsibility to deliver the Scania products to our customers, no matter their location on the globe. Our task is to perform this delivery at the right place, on the right time, through a multi modal, efficient and sustainable transport network by utilizing alternative fuels and smart logistics. We are in a period of exciting challenges aiming for sustainability, robustness and cost efficiency throughout the entire delivery chain.

The outbound engineering team is responsible for:
• Serving our customers with the best possible delivery precision and information
• Setting up efficient and robust top quality transport flows with sufficient capacity from our production units to customers around the world
• Supporting the operational delivery functions with forecasting, supplier development, tools and methods to perform a good job delivering our finished products to our customers
• Quality and delivery performance follow up and development
• Digitalisation, sustainability and IT system development

We have daily cooperation with purchasing, corporate insurance, export teams, the operational delivery functions and our carriers.

The position

As a Outbound Engineer in the Outbound engineering team you are responsible for process developments in the form of both smaller assignments and larger projects. You will have a central role in shaping the future outbound process for Scania where main tasks will be:
• Take lead and coordinate cross functional improvement initiatives within Scania as well as with suppliers.
• Act as project leader, define market and transport requirements, evaluation of suppliers, and work closely with purchasing in tender projects for new transport solutions.
• Act as a process owner and support the operational daily planning team.
• Design and implement customized, sustainable transport solutions for trucks, busses and engines.
• Development of carrier relations and carrier performance based on common KPI’s.
• Analysing upcoming volumes and manage capacity coordination.
• Develop and implement new digital tools to visualize volumes, performance and progress.
• The position involves opportunities for travelling.

Your profile

We are looking for a committed and responsible person willing to work in close cooperation with other organizations and building good relations within the international outbound team as well as with our customers and carriers. To be successful in the role you should have:
• Knowledge of logistic flows, process development and flow optimization
• Interest in Logistics Engineering
• Fluency in English (written and spoken). Knowledge in Swedish is a plus.
• Academic degree, in engineering or similar
• Some years of working experience from supply chain related positions, preferably with carrier or customer contact
• Analytical ability to solve operational problems without losing sight of long-term strategies.
• Usage of Excel and different Business intelligence tools on a daily basis is natural for you

For more information

Please contact Elin Hagström, Head of Outbound Logistics or André Maximino, Manager Outbound Engineering,

Application

Your application should include CV, personal letter and relevant certificates. Please apply as soon as possible but not later than 2024-04-19. Ongoing selection and interviews will take place during the application period, the position may be filled before the end of the application period.

We use logic and personality tests in our selection process and a background check may be conducted for this position

Requisition ID: 4952 Number of Openings: 1.0 Part-time / Full-time: Full-time Regular / Temporary: Regular Country / Region: SE Location(s):

Södertälje, SE, 151 38

Required Travel: 0-25% Workplace: Hybrid