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Your role

What you will be doing

As a Co-op within Strategic Product Planning, interns will have a key responsibilities in supporting the Mack & VTNA Product Planning team in performing product and industry research, engaging with key stakeholders, and working cross-functionally with other teams in the global Volvo Group. 

Responsibilities

• Support with medium and heavy-duty vehicle product research & industry trend analysis 
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of market data 
• Capture market information and trends related to Industry Verticals, Zero Emission Vehicles, and Vehicle Automation 
• Investigate corollary industries for pain points and future customer value propositions  
• Lead continuous improvement idea implementation for the Product Planning team 

About you

Who you are

A Business, Engineering, or Product Management students prepared to work in a challenging and fast-paced environment, gaining experience and knowledge in various aspects of engineering and product management.

Required

• Applicants must be currently enrolled and pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field, at an accredited school and have completed 30 semester hours prior to start of the internship 
• Applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75
• Applicants must have a continuous-improvement mindset 
• Experience in Microsoft Power BI is a plus 
• Co-ops are not enrolled in academic courses during their co-op rotation and may work up to 40 hours per week 
• Co-ops will be expected to spend their time working in the office 

Personal Competencies

• Customer Focus 
• Technical Skills 
• Integrity and Trust 
• Perseverance 
• Action Oriented 
• Strong Communication Skills 
• Ability to Work Equally Well Independently 

Compensation & Benefits

The salary range for this role is $16.00 - $46.00 per hour. 

They also offer the following benefits to interns and co-ops:

• Housing assistance  
• Countless career opportunities / internal mobility across their global organization 
• Training and personal development 

Training & Development

Volvo provides accessible training on a broad range of topics, including fundamental and role-specific subjects. All training programs are conducted through Volvo’s personalized and collaborative learning portal, Navigator, which accelerates competence development and engages interns in their learning and sharing journey.

Career Progression

It is not uncommon for interns to stay on once their internship is finished. Every year, Volvo welcomes 100+ graduates to their graduate trainee programs. They offer graduate programs that you can apply for, whether your interest is in Operations, IT, Finance, or Engineering. Their Volvo global graduate programs are tailored to meet your needs and designed to make you excel. Being offered one of the many opportunities, you get the chance to discover more about yourself and your aspirations for the future.

Source

• volvogroup.com/en/careers/working-at-volvo-group.html#3
• https://www.volvogroup.com/en/careers/students-and-graduates.html#1
• volvogroup.com/en/careers/working-at-volvo-group/corporate-university.html
• youtube.com/@VolvoGroupVideos