Q&E Process Excellence Senior Analyst

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

Business & Operational Services (B&OS) resides within Product Safety & Certification at Complete Vehicle, Group Trucks Technology (GTT).

We are a global team located in Gothenburg, Lyon, Curitiba and Bangalore supporting all GTT sites. Our team catalyzes and facilitates change to improve performance and customer value by providing services within auditing, management systems, change management, and continuous improvement.

We plan, execute, and follow up both internal and external management system audits connected to ISO 9001/14001 in close collaboration with the GTT Executive Management Team.

What we can offer you:

As a Quality & Environmental Process Excellence Manager, you will be responsible for identifying opportunities for improvement and potential risks of the processes of Volvo Group Trucks Technology (GTT) through process performance assessments and analysis. You will contribute to ensuring quality and environmental compliance and certification of GTT towards ISO 9001 / 14001 and relevant standards. You will join a senior and diverse team of dedicated, forward-leaning, and highly skilled professionals. You will report to the Director of Business & Operational Services.

Your focus will be to:

• Perform process assessments and analysis, providing actionable insights and recommendations.
• Ensure the GTT management system meets ISO requirements on quality and environment (ISO 9001 & ISO 14001).
• Act as Cybersecurity Management System auditor towards ISO/SAE 21434 and UNECE R155.
• Act as lead auditor for GTT, aligning business needs and establishing a strong connection between audit criteria and company strategies, potential risks / opportunities, and performance indicators. Conduct global audits of GTT processes and selected processes across Volvo Group.
• Catalyze and facilitate process improvements through dialogue and close cooperation with Process Managers/Owners, Line Managers, and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to developing Business & Operational Services as a high-performing team, sharing your experience and best practices.
• Provide on-site support in Curitiba with an understanding of the local interface to the global management system.

Are our interests matching?

We believe that you are curious and passionate about exploring, applying, and learning new ways to inspire and guide others into continuous improvement. You have a positive drive with demonstrated ability to manage and coordinate cross-functional projects, prioritizing customer and business value.

You possess an open and holistic mindset, are analytical, structured, attentive, and have excellent communication skills in English—both spoken and written. You are capable of engaging actively with multidisciplinary teams in an international environment and building sustainable, trustful relationships and networks.

Other important competencies for the position:

• Master of Science or equivalent in a relevant field (Business Administration, Engineering).
• Successful record as an internal lead auditor, IRCA certified Lead Auditor for ISO 9001/14001.
• Expert knowledge and experience of relevant standards and requirements.
• Experience in driving change management initiatives and working with continuous improvement.
• Experience in managing projects in a multicultural / cross-functional environment.
• Experience in coaching.

What motivates us:

We actively work to establish diverse teams that leverage differences in knowledge, experience, age, gender, and nationality. We find that balanced work teams enhance group dynamics, creativity, and innovative solutions.

Placement:

The position is based in Curitiba.

This selection process will be supported by the consulting firm A Priori.

At Volvo do Brasil, we value the candidate experience and collaborate with approved partners to ensure a professional selection process aligned with our values.

We reaffirm our commitment to protecting personal data, complying with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD). Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful experience at every stage of the process.

We do not accept applications via mail to respect your data privacy.

Who we are and what we believe in

We are committed to shaping the future of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Our mission offers numerous career opportunities across the group's leading brands and entities.

Joining Volvo Group means working with some of the brightest and most creative minds to leave society in a better state for future generations. We are passionate about our work, thrive on teamwork, and are nearly 100,000 people worldwide united by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Group Trucks Technology seeks talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions. As part of our team, you'll help engineer next-generation technologies and contribute to projects that define new, sustainable solutions. Bring your passion for developing systems, collaborating, and your advanced skills to make a meaningful impact. Join us in shaping a future that benefits society.