Head of Sustainability - London, United Kingdom - Volvo Group

Volvo Group
Volvo Group
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London, United Kingdom

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United Kingdom


Position Description

Head of Sustainability

Location:
Volvo Truck & Bus South & East, Enfield


Salary:
up to £68,000 per annum depending on experience


Benefits:
Bonus of up to 20% & Company Car


We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of Sustainability to join us at Volvo Trucks in the UK, this role is a key member of the South & East Sales Senior management team within the New Vehicle Sales Department.


There will be a specific focus on the South & East VECTO target, supporting diesel specifications to reduce CO2, and ensuring all LNG and Electric sales ambitions are achieved.

You will be a specialist in infrastructure requirements for alternative fuels.


Benefits of working for us

We have an excellent benefits package including:

  • Company Car (Hybrid or Electric options)
  • Pension (up to 10% Company matched) and life Assurance
  • Medical Insurance provided by Bupa
  • Company Bonus (up to 20% of salary)
  • Employee Assistance Programme (wellness, mindfulness & counselling)
  • 25 days holiday rising to 30 days with length of service, plus bank holidays.
  • Discounts on shopping vouchers, cinema tickets & Holiday and Travel.
  • Plus much more

Other Focus areas

  • To develop local marketing activities to support the sales of products and services.
  • To be fully involved in the development of the Truck Sales Business Plan and Forecasting and follow up and deliver on the Plan and Forecast for strategic sales.
  • Price Management (margins and discounts) in line with Regional (SW) Policy.
  • Monitor, rationalize and ensure maximum efficiency in sales processes from the sale to delivery of the product.
  • Leadership driven by Volvo values. Motivating, developing and encouraging excellent performances to drive profitability and key step change in our drive to exceed sustainability targets.
  • Demonstrate the complete range of managerial responsibilities and utilise appropriate tools, working within CM guidelines.

Who are you
Do you have the below required knowledge/skills?... If so we want to hear from you

  • Technically competent & a proven track record within the truck industry
  • Excellent commercial and business acumen
  • Sound analytical skills
  • A thirst for new technology
  • Demonstrable people management experience at a senior level
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Hold Integrity and trust
  • Educated to Bachelor's Degree level or equivalent
As the need for sustainable transport grows, we're excited to introduce our next step in electromobility.

Electric trucks are now becoming a reality and a viable solution for cities and businesses, contributing to quieter cities, cleaner air and efficient transport.

This is an exciting time to join us, if this sounds of interest to you


About us
The
Volvo Trucks brand has been built up over decades and enjoys a solid position worldwide. It is one of the world's best known and respected brands within the commercial vehicle industry. It is associated with the core values quality, safety and environmental care. With Volvo Trucks you will be part of a global and diverse team. We work with passion, we trust each other and we embrace change to stay ahead. Together we move the world we want to live in and help our customers keep their promises.


Auto req ID
136135BR


Organization
Volvo Trucks


State / Province
London


City/Town
Enfield


Employment/Assignment Type
Regular


Travel Required (maximum)
Frequent Travel


Functional Area
Sales


Flexible locations
United Kingdom,Croydon,London, United Kingdom,Enfield,London, United Kingdom,Hayes,London

30-Jan-2023

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