2016-06-01

**Auto req ID** 60221BR

**Position** Spare Parts Information Editor

**Country** India

**State/Province** Karnataka

**City/Town** Bangalore

**Functional Area** Aftermarket

**Entity** Group Trucks Technology

**Employment/Assignment Type** Regular

**About us**

The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta.

**Volvo Group Trucks Technology** provides Volvo Group Trucks and Business Area's with state-of-the-art research, cutting-edge engineering, product planning and purchasing services, as well as aftermarket product support.

With Volvo Group Trucks Technology you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

**Position Description**

**Complete Vehicle** contributes to deliver the right Products & Services to all Volvo Group brand customers according to product segmentation and brand positioning. In Complete Vehicle we are a team of specialized functions with various responsibilities: Aftermarket technology developing aftermarket solutions for the brands; FVV breakingdown features to technical requirements, as well as verifying and validating products and services; Product Design translating the soul of the brand to a product message; Product Builds delivering all truck and component builds; Special Vehicle Development developing niche products.

In Complete Vehicle we are close to end customers, understanding their needs and behaviour's. Our engaged teams have a holistic view of the entire truck and bring hands-on truck experience.

**Aftermarket Technology** provides Volvo Trucks, Renault Trucks, Mack Trucks, UD Trucks, VECV and partly Volvo Construction Equipment, Volvo Bus and Volvo Penta with the best possible solutions supporting their aftermarket business. Thanks to our deep technical, business and customer knowledge, we deliver solutions and services for the salesmen, the mechanics and parts personnel at dealerships and other service points such as Spare Parts Assortment, Parts Information, Diagnostics and Repair Information, Service Planning and supporting systems solutions and tools. In Aftermarket Technology we aim at securing that Volvo Group Truck vehicles can be easily maintained to secure uptime. Aftermarket Technology teams are working close to engineering functions as well as to end customers and are located in Hagerstown, Greensboro, Lyon, Gothenburg, Curitiba, Ageo, Bangalore and Brisbane.

Job Summary

Spare parts information editor within the Spare Parts Engineering and –information Department

The technical editor is responsible for creating parts information for the aftermarket. The parts information is mainly created by compiling information based upon the PDM structure and with help of virtual tools, project descriptions and Design change notes.

The Spare parts information editor is responsible for the creation of the information from planning of how the information is to be presented and designed till the information is sent to the dealer system. This can include creation and modification of technical illustrations, compiling commercial packages and other technical information within the area of parts assortment.

Accountabilities/Responsibilities

+ You will focus on creating and planning high quality parts information.

+ You will focus on re-usage of information in order to get high efficiency in the process.

+ You will focus on information management in order to give an easily readable and searchable parts information.

+ As a Spare Parts Information technical editor is to modify and create illustrations with the usage of Virtual tools and illustration tools

+ The main inputs you will use for the process are virtual information and output from the Spare parts engineering and design departments.

+ You will work on main tools like Virtual tools, PDM systems, Spare parts engineering system and parts information production system.

+ You will also develop spare parts information that includes information and knowledge management in order to create the highest possible quality for the customers.

**Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills**

+ Master’s / BE (Mechanical /Automobile ) with 3-4 years of experience with similar Job

+ Automotive technical knowledge preferably in combination with practical experience

+ English, both written and spoken

+ Ability to create visually focused spare parts information (Illustrations & text) with a good sense of technical and pedagogic images layout

+ Experience of virtual tools

+ Corel Draw (or similar illustration application)

+ Knowledge of Catia V5 & Pro-e wildfire

+ Open minded/ good communicator

+ Precise, structured with the ability to visualize vehicle fitted components

+ Knowledge of project organization

+ Knowledge of planning projects and activities

**Behavioural Competencies**

+ Good listening skills

+ Perseverance

+ Good interpersonal skills

+ Result orientated

+ Learning on the Fly

+ Priority setting

**Reports to Manager (SPE& I)**

**For more information please contact:** **Sivashankar Prasad, Group Manager - Spare Parts Engineering & Information**

**Travel Required (maximum)** Occasional

**Last application date** 10-Jun-2016

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