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We design everything to meet the highest global standards.\nJoin us and become an important part of the future of electric transportation.\nWhat you´ll do\nIf you are passionate about transportation, optimization, and building efficient logistics networks, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. As a Senior Inbound Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and optimizing inbound transport flows across EMEA, ensuring that materials reach our plants in the most efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective way.\nYou will be part of cross functional teams that together work towards the common goal of having a lean supply chain from supplier to our production plant, unloading area. \nYou will represent supply chain in the development and preparation for our new cars, securing that supply chain considerations are part of the full process, from selection of part suppliers to setting up an efficient network.\nYou will work with strategic design of our inbound network in close collaboration with our internal stakeholder, Transport Procurement, incumbent carriers as well as potential carriers.\nYou are expected to continuously be up to date on new technology and possibilities in the transport market and strive to develop Volvo Cars’ supply chain to be as sustainable and cost efficient as possible while delivering the highest quality of service.\nWhat you'll bring\nBachelor’s degree in Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field\n5+ years of working experience in logistics engineering, supply chain engineering, \nYou have experience from network design and/or working commercially with carriers for different transport modes.\nExperience in multimodal rail transportation and sustainable solutions is an asset.\nYou have experience from working with inbound logistics for production plants and/or from working close with direct procurement on evaluating supply chains connected to parts sourcing.\nThis role can also relate to Ocean inbound flows, so experience from Ocean intercontinental set up is an asset. \nYou are self-driven and always striving for learning new things.\nYou thrive in an environment where you are pushed to analyse and optimize and handle new and unknown challenges and opportunities.\nExperience with logistics strategy work is an asset as we have strategies with continuous development connected to both mentioned teams. \nYou have effective verbal and written communication skills and like to be active in driving change together with your team.\nCompensation\nBase Monthly Salary (Gross) for this position starts from 2.400 EUR.\n* The salary amount represents the minimum guaranteed amount of the basic salary component applicable to the job.\nFinal salary is negotiable and will be adjusted in accordance with seniority level and previous experience of candidate.\nAdditional benefits:\nSummer & Winter Pay\nAnnual Volvo Bonus depending on performance and company's financial results\nContribution for Supplementary Pension Savings (lll. 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