Product Manager - Travel Solutions at Product Management, People Transport Solutions

What you'll be doing

As a product manager within People Transport Solutions, you are leading the market and solutions development within the assigned region of the world. You have the mandate to prioritize and drive the development of products as well as market activities, making this a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Scania bus and coach business. We are in an inspiring time with major changes in the industry as well as within Scania. Seeing and influencing first-hand the transition to electrification and sustainable people transport is an opportunity to truly take a centre position in the transformation.

As a product manager, you will be able to work closely with both sales, marketing and R&D at Scania.
 

Your day-to-day Responsibilities

•    End-to-end product responsibility, from customer demand to product and portfolio performance including priorities 
•    Develop and communicate product and service strategy and business plan for assigned region
•    Build and share knowledge of the people transport eco-system and product offering
•    Follow through with the development of new products including deployment on the market
•    Identify needs of and specify requirements of market introductions and events
•    Monitor product, sales & profitability performance and together with sales take necessary actions
•    Work actively with key customers with joint development initiatives
 

Your Profile

We are looking for a business-minded person with a strong ability to balance strategic questions with opportunities and challenges arising in current business. You enjoy working in a fast-changing environment and can draw conclusions and prioritize complex issues with a data-driven mindset. As a leader, you can set the strategic direction of the travel segment in your region and get people on board that journey. 

We believe you have solid (10+ years) experience from relevant areas in the heavy vehicle industry, such as product management, sales management, product engineering/development, or electrification and master English with high proficiency.  Experience from a bus operator or other positions in the people transport sector is highly meriting. 

If you think that you are suitable for this position, we highly encourage you to apply as soon as possible. We celebrate differences and care deeply about diversity and inclusion – if you do not match all the requirements, please demonstrate how your passion, attitude, and interest in the success of Scania’s customers might compensate for this. 
 

Who are we at KNPT?

A team of 8 senior members. A mixed team in gender, age, experience and cultural background.
Travel Solutions within Product Management at Scania Buses & Coaches has the global responsibility to assure that the right solutions for People Transport within Intercity & occasional coach applications are developed and delivered, and to ensure that our current portfolio delivers expected results, through focus on pricing, product cost, marketing activities, as well as sales and presales support. 

As a manager I 
•    Value respect, responsibility and accountability.
•    Work trust-based, with goals (the what and why) and guidance. 
•    Encourage honesty, open dialogue and decision-making.
•    Believe it’s important that we work together as a team; both within the group, People Transport and Scania

We are on an exciting journey, so come join us!
 

Information and Application

Interested? Don´t hesitate to reach out with any questions of yours to Sundeep Kumar, Head of Travel Solutions, Sundeep.kumar@scania.com 

The last day of application is the 3rd of December.

A background check might be conducted for this position.