Product Planning Battery Development

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Role Summary

In the role as product manager for battery planning you will be a key member in our newly established section within the Energy Storage Domain. The domain develops the complete battery pack for our electric vehicles, and product planning ensures that we will have competitive propulsion batteries in the future.

The functional manager is positioned in Nürnberg and the legal manager in Södertälje.

This role is a part of TRATON Group R&D, located in Södertälje, Sweden.

Job Responsibilities

In your role you will think ahead, provide relevant impulses for our organization and contribute to our battery component roadmap to deliver outstanding products for TRATON brand customers.

You derive and initiate new global battery product projects in accordance with the strategic market needs of the TRATON brands.

You will run these project initiations together with a motivated cross-functional team. With joint forces you will set-up future battery projects and prepare decisions including customer needs, technical concept, business case evaluation, project/product cost.

Who You Are

• You have a degree in economics or engineering
• You demonstrate above-average analytical skills and are passionate about innovations and future trends in the commercial vehicle industry
• You enjoy working with an international team and are highly motivated to develop personally in an international working environment
• You have a pragmatic working ethic and a strong ability to handle complex problems and simplify them efficiently
• You are proficient in written and spoken English for effective communication with a global audience

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds – your unique experience and perspectives is valuable to us.

This Is Us

Developing propulsion batteries means you are in the center of Tratons electrification journey. The domain consists of highly motivated employees with skills and experience in electrochemical, mechanical and electrical engineering.

Within TRATON Group R&D, you are an important part of something bigger. Joining us means gaining access to the ins and outs of the entire transportation industry.

TRATON Offers

We offer a dynamic, flexible workplace with hybrid work options, including Scania Sergel and Midway hubs. With a structured development plan and courses, TRATON Group R&D supports your career growth both locally and internationally.

Benefits include wellness allowance, bonus, flexible hours, and company car leasing. We also host events for employees and their families, and Stockholm residents enjoy direct access to Södertälje via Scania Job express buses.

Application

Your application should include a CV and any relevant certificates. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity in our recruitment processes.

Apply as soon as possible, no later than 2025-08-31. Screening will take place on an ongoing basis during the application period. Logical and personality tests may be used as part of the selection process, and a background check may be required for this role.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact:

Dominik Renner, functional manager TGRBSP – dominik.renner@de.traton.com

Lena Näsman, legal manager TGRBSS – lena.nasman@se.traton.com

We look forward to your application!

This recruitment process is handled by Scania for TRATON GROUP R&D