Volvo Group Graduate Program 2027 - Supply Chain Developer
Volvo Business Services Aktiebolag · Göteborg · Tills vidare · Deadline 2026-11-22
Volvo Business Services Aktiebolag offers a permanent position based in Gothenburg within the **Volvo Group Graduate Program 2027 - Supply Chain Developer**, starting in August 2027. The 15-month program features an **explicit 50/50 work split**, balancing operational duties in the home department with dedicated graduate program activities, including targeted training and local and international rotations. Focused on the inbound service market flow of spare parts, the role involves leading and coordinating cross-functional supply chain improvement initiatives, facilitating workshops, and collaborating across suppliers, engineering, purchasing, and central distribution. Occasional travel within Europe is required alongside participation in international short-term assignments. Applicants must hold a **bachelor's or master's degree** in supply chain, logistics, engineering, or project management completed prior to the start of the program and no more than three years beforehand. Candidates cannot have more than three years of relevant full-time work experience prior to starting, excluding part-time work during studies. Practical experience in supply chain areas such as logistics, warehousing, production, or project management is required, alongside fluency in English. Fluency in Swedish or Flemish is considered an additional desirable asset. A background check as well as alcohol and drug testing may be conducted during recruitment.
Company description:
This is the Volvo Group Graduate ProgramA new era of manufacturing and R&D is here. Are you passionate about technology, eager to solve real business challenges, ready to drive innovation, and join our transformation journey? Then this Graduate program is for you!As part of the Graduate Program at Volvo Group, you will tackle real challenges from day one and contribute to the development of next-generation production solutions.The 15-month Graduate Program combines 50% time in your home department with 50% dedicated program activities, giving you broad exposure across Volvo Group. Through local and international rotations, short-term assignments and targeted training in areas such as operations, engineering and purchasing, you will build a strong understanding of our business, brands and strategy.
Job description:
Your future teamService Operations & Technology (SOT) is the engine behind customer uptime and service growth in the Volvo Group. Within the Trucks Technology & Industrial Division (TTI), we bring together engineering, purchasing, logistics, remanufacturing and technology into one global end-to-end organization. We are more than 5,000 colleagues across 50+ sites worldwide and we work close to our customers and markets to deliver reliable, high-performance service solutions that keep vehicles and machines running.
In our region Gent&Eu within SOT, we operate the Inbound and Outbound service market flows of spare parts. Our team is responsible for the Inbound flow, from order call-offs to our material suppliers through to arrival at the central distribution center. We work cross-functionally with all the great team members in the inbound supply chain. Our daily collaboration covers suppliers, operational planning, purchasing, engineering, remanufacturing and the central distribution center. We believe that the best results are achieved together, while having fun! Are you like us and want to join the journey to secure high customer satisfaction? Then this might be just the perfect role for you.
How you’ll contributeThe aim of your role is to ensure that we continuously develop our Supply Chain in line with the Volvo Group ambitions. You will, among others, lead and coordinate cross-functional improvement initiatives, create structure, alignment and momentum across stakeholders.You will facilitate workshops, working groups and knowledge-sharing forums where different perspectives are brought together. Also, you will practice leadership through influence by clarifying objectives, engaging others, following up on commitments and supporting change. Our sites and operational work lie across Europe and as you will be located in Gothenburg Sweden, traveling within Europe will occasionally be required.
Who are you?We are looking for someone with a strong transformation and collaborative mindset who is eager to learn, explore and understand the business. You thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new challenges and ambiguity and take ownership of your own development and growth.
With strong analytical skills, you take initiative and drive tasks forward with determination while bringing fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to the team. You enjoy building relationships and leveraging a global network to create impact while working collaboratively across teams and functions. In addition, you contribute to a culture of continuous learning by actively sharing knowledge, exchanging insights and supporting the development of others.As this is a graduate position, we value your potential, learning agility and motivation to grow. We are interested in candidates who see leadership as part of their future career. What matters to us is your curiosity about how data, automation and digital solutions can improve the way we work and create lasting business value. We want you to be part of exploring and shaping what comes next.
To qualify for the Graduate program
- You have completed a bachelor or master’s degree prior to the start of the program but not more than three years ago
- Should not have more than three years' full-time relevant working experience in the field prior to starting, excluding part-time work during studies
- Have relevant education within Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering or project management is required
- You have experience in Supply Chain-related work, such as logistics and warehousing, production, project management and understanding of data, system and application
- You are fluent in English, both written and verbal
- You are willing to travel and participate in international short-term assignments
Additional desirable skills
- Fluent in Swedish and Flemish
What’s in it for you?Our Volvo Group Graduate Program starts in August 2027 and you will be offered a permanent position at Volvo TTI SOT Gent&Eu with placement in Sweden, Gothenburg.
These are some of the benefits of joining our program:
- An opportunity to work with the latest technology.
- An exciting and global working environment with experienced colleagues.
- Possibility to gain international experience through a short-term assignment abroad.
- A competitive salary and a permanent position from day one.
- Various workshops and seminars designed to help you grow into your future career at Volvo Group.
- The possibility to shape your own career with endless career opportunities.
The application processThe journey begins! An email confirmation will be sent when you submit your application. After this, it is still possible to update your personal profile by logging into your account. The hiring team will review your application together with the hiring manager. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with information about the following steps.
Last day to apply: 22nd of November 2026
As part of the recruitment process, a background check as well as alcohol and drug testing may be conducted. You will be informed if applicable.