Flexis - Product Portfolio leader

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport 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. Hi, we are Volvo Group - Flexis Flexis is the new company in the green logistics sector, with the mission to create more sustainable societies and change the way we move through cities.  We want to become the primary provider of electrified last mile delivery services through connected solutions and vehicles for our B2B partners and customers. To make this project come true, the Joint Venture Flexis has received initial funding and support from two major actors of the commercial vehicle sector.  We are a team of diverse peers looking to create a future company which will grow to 100+ collaborators over the next six months. We aim to make this project raising significant investments and reach rapidly a significant size with sales in excess of 2Bn. We are thinking big and fast. We will operate at the junction between electric vehicles and the digital world. Being part of this team will offer you a strong opportunity to work on a Joint Venture creation and bring your passion, experience, start up mindset to move forward with a more sustainable environment.  Who are you? The Product Portfolio Leader will lead the product strategy deployment (vehicle & service development) and family lineup integration with analysis of internal and external stakeholder’s inputs. She/He will be in charge of Renault Trucks portfolio. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Focus on medium van and development execution – product definition, USP, vehicle & service convergence, lifecycle revenue opp. Manage Family lineup portfolio planning on vehicle & powertrain as well as BP update. Focal point of brand inputs consolidation/alignment for product spec, gradewalk & launch plan. Identify company mid and long-term product needs with a holistic view, and improve Flexis value-up positioning. Serve as a product representative for ‘co-innovation’ & ‘co-creation’ initiatives with external stakeholders.   What’s in it for you? Skills:  Holistic understanding of customer, market & competition environment especially in European light commercial vehicle Strong ability to communicate product orientation with data-driven analysis (quantitative & qualitative) Broad knowledge of vehicle engineering, milestone techniques & process  Effective and lean-start-up collaborative skills Fluent in both English & French    Experience:  Minimum 5 years of experience in product planning on vehicle & car connected services (upstream & downstream) Business plan process and customer-centric value creation – e.g customer value know-how, TCO/TCU valuation Cross-functional management experience on vehicle framing & product spec documentation.    You’re a driven and results-oriented individual  with a passion for securing funding and driving growth? You’d like the entrepreneurial challenge of setting up a new business model from a blank canvas? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today!  We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. Who we are and what we believe in Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide. Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group . Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. Group Strategic Initiatives is a Group Function driving and managing the key strategic priorities and initiatives for the Volvo Group based on trends shaping the future of transportation and transformation of our company, the transport industry, and society at large. Group Strategic Initiatives consists of Group Strategy, M&A and Partnerships, Volvo Group Venture Capital, Group India Office, Group China Office, and Group Japan Office.