Volvo

Work with us towards a greener future

Climate change is a reality. As a mobility provider, we recognise our impact on the environment and are determined to play our part in contributing to sustainable solutions. Today, all our cars offer electrified versions, and our goal is to exclusively produce fully electric cars by 2030. If you share our commitment for creating a positive environmental impact, then join us in our mission to advance towards a greener future. 

Volvo Car Košice is committed to fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment, and manufacturing with a keen focus on sustainable and environmentally friendly practices. This role is crucial to ensuring our commitment to environmental stewardship and operational efficiency and that our operations meet both local and international environmental standards.

Who will you report to?

The position is located at the Volvo Car Kosice plant and the main reporting line leads to Environmental Manager.

What will you do?

• Oversee and optimize the use of energy and water resources;
• Securing the environment in early phases of a project/change, e.g. prescriptions and KPIs related to energy and water management; 
• Participate in energy and water mapping;
• Follow up and analyze energy and water consumption statistics; Review and provide input for efficiency roadmap, scorecards and masterplan;
• Develop and implement strategies for energy efficiency and water conservation;
• Identifying and assessing activities that can cause an environmental emergency; Securing coordination and needed actions in case of an environmental accident including reporting.
• Conduct environmental impact assessments and ensure compliance with relevant regulations;
• Collaborate with the Global Environmental team to integrate sustainable practices into daily operations;
• Contributing to the fulfillment of company and site environmental targets;
• Promote programs that encourage the use of renewable energy and resource conservation;
• Educate and train colleagues on environmental policies and best practices.

What will you bring?

• Several years of previous working experience in energy and water management within an industrial or manufacturing setting, preferably in an international company;
• Preferred university education in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field and/or work experience;
• Strong understanding of local and international environmental regulations;
• Strong knowledge of Environmental Management System according to ISO 14001;
• Demonstrate flexibility, being able to work under an organization in a transformation period, or green-field project;
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical skills, and technical mindset;
• Experience with project management, knowledge about process/facility equipment;
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, conversational in English, written and spoken, and proficient in Slovak language; 
• Not only an individual contributor attitude but also a demonstrated ability to work within a multinational team, influence and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

How to learn more and apply?

Does this sound like your next challenge? Are you eager to join us? Then apply via the link in the advert with an attached CV in English. Please keep in mind that we recruit continuously for different departments & shops. Due to GDPR, we do not accept applications submitted via e-mail. Once you receive a confirmation e-mail from the system, your application will be acknowledged. 

Monthly gross salary for this position starts from 2.250 EUR.

• The salary amount represents the minimum guaranteed amount of the basic salary component applicable to the job. Final salary is negotiable and will be adjusted in accordance with seniority level and previous experience of candidate. In addition to the monthly salary, there is also a 13th salary paid in an aliquot amount and a performance bonus depending on the company's financial results and individual performance.

Volvo Cars - Driving change together

Volvo Cars’ success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, allowing you to reach your fullest potential. 

By 2025, we aim to sell 1.2 million cars annually, with 50 per cent being electric cars and sold directly to customers mainly through digital channels. Join us on this exciting journey as we pioneer the driving and electrification technologies of the future.