Volvo Car Switzerland AG – Let’s introduce ourselves

We are a team of approximately 45 people and operate as a Sales Company within Volvo Cars, responsible for all activities related to the commercialization of our brand. As Product Manager you would be part of the Product Offer & Revenue Management Team, responsible for setting relevant product offers and prices to facilitate Volvo Cars’ profitable growth and electrification in Switzerland. We are currently looking for a Product Manager in Zurich (Regensdorf). in this role we would like you to be in the office at least 3 days a week and you can work up to two days remote.

What you’ll do

In this role you will coordinate the product range in the market (online and offline) and drive further product portfolio development. You will ensure strategic planning and maintenance of the product portfolio over the entire lifecycle. You will also plan and implement market-specific special models and support new product launches in cross-functional collaboration.

Other responsibilities:

• Coordinate price setting for the Swiss market
• Perform revenue management analyses for the current and future product portfolio
• Perform market and competition analyses and track performance KPIs
• Drive creation of product information, sales literature, point of sales material and various marketing and communication materials
• Act as contact person for product-related questions from Volvo partners and other stakeholders (e.g. headquarters in Sweden, dealer network, internal stakeholders)

What you’ll bring

We are looking for you who is passionate about the automotive industry. You have a genuine interest in building partnership to achieve shared objectives. You will be the go-to person for expertise related to this area, therefore a positive attitude and understanding of different perspectives combined with balancing stakeholders is important.

You also have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Economics, Business Management or related fields
• Previous product management experience in the automotive, online business, banking, fintech or related sectors
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and analytical tools, especially when it comes to Excel and Power BI
• Occasional travel domestically and internationally
• Fluency in German and English speaking and writing are required. Fluency in French would be highly beneficial

Competencies

• Consistently achieving results, even under tough circumstances
• Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged
• You are able to gain the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity. 
• Enthusiastic about challenging the status quo 

• Ability to interact cross-functionally and to act in a multi-cultural environment
• Good presentation and public speaking skills
• Efficiency and simplicity mindset
• Positive attitude and can-do mindset

Want to know more? We hope so
We welcome you to apply in English by 9th of August the latest. Please note that we may close the job posting before the stated deadline if we receive a sufficient number of qualified applications. We encourage interested candidates to apply at their earliest convenience through the provided link. Applications submitted via email will not be retained or taken into consideration. Once you receive a confirmation email from the system, your application will be acknowledged.

We are committed to keeping you informed during the entire process. If you have any inquiries about the position, please reach out to the hiring manager Viktorija Gudino at Write an email. In case you have any questions regarding the recruitment process please reach out to the Senior Recruiter Aarthy Dinesh at Write an email.

As you may be aware, the summer holidays bring about a time when many employees take their annual vacations to rest and recharge. While we strive to maintain our efficiency and promptly review applications, we anticipate some temporary disruptions/delays in the recruitment process. The recruitment process will start in week 33.

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’re aiming for at least 50 per cent of our global sales to be fully electric models – it’s a critical step towards being 100 per cent fully electric by 2030. Come and join us in shaping the future of mobility!

Location

Zurich (Regensdorf)

Workload

80-100%