Area Steering Chassis & Cab (w/m/d)

MAN Truck & Bus Group

  • München
  • Veröffentlicht am: 8. September 2025
Jobbeschreibung

to be filled from: now on

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TRATON Research & Development (R&D) is undergoing a major transformation to establish a strong, global Group R&D organization. Our goal is to deliver a time-critical roadmap, deliver outstanding customer value, and drive innovation across our brands—Scania, MAN, INTERNATIONAL and Volkswagen Truck & Bus. This transformation will strengthen our competitiveness and position Group R&D as a key business partner within TRATON Group. We are now looking for you to be part of this exciting change journey, shaping the future of Group R&D.We see the individuality of our employees as a strength and welcome diverse applications from people with different backgrounds. If you need support during your application, please contact us.


In the Role as Area Steering Chassis & Cab, you will be a key member of the newly established Unit Area Steering Chassis & Cab collaborating with global and local stakeholders in the Group R&D as well as key stakeholders in the Brands and Finance.

In your new role, you will…

  • drive the development of the Area Chassis & Cab, through close steering of the respective R&D budgets
  • be involved in project initiations and cost estimation processes
  • steer and track the engineering expenses of our development initiatives in close coordination with the Flows and Line organizations towards the set targets
  • be responsible for ensuring the necessary transparency on operational and financial performance (e.g. capacity utilization, bottleneck management, forecast)
  • take on work packages for the development and implementation of cplace@TRATON (project management tool in TRATON R&D) as well as further area related systems
  • be responsible for continuous improvements related to your daily work

As our new Unit Area Steering Chassis & Cab is part of TRATON Group, we are closely collaborating with all brands in the Group (Scania, MAN, INTERNATIONAL). In your role it's therefore important to have a Group perspective while taking all brands into consideration.


  • degree in industrial engineering or automotive engineering/mechanical engineering or a comparable course of study
  • several years of professional experience in project management and agile way of working
  • familiar with the organizational structures of the TRATON Group and its project and committee landscape
  • pragmatic and goal-oriented way of working
  • team player, communicative and network affine (up to management level)
  • proficient in MS Office tools combined with experiences in the setup of databases
  • fluent English skills

  • Flexible working hours with trust-based working hours
  • Up to 80% working remotely as well as 20 days/year working from abroad in the EU
  • 30 leave days + 6-8 additional free days due to conversion option
  • Attractive compensation with 5 special payments
  • Benefits and employee discounts including VW leasing offers
  • Company pension scheme
  • Digital learning from everywhere
  • Global career opportunities with TRATON brands in Sweden, USA and Brazil
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