Strategic Ops & Business Excellence Lead

Volvo Group; Sint-Agatha-Berchem; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Volvo Group is seeking a Business and Operational Excellence Specialist in Sint-Agatha-Berchem, BE. The role reports to the Managing Director and focuses on driving continuous improvement, strategic execution, and higher employee engagement across the organization.

You will partner closely with leadership, champion change initiatives, align priorities, and support execution of key transformation programs in a dynamic, international environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Management, Communications, or related field.
• Experience in operational excellence, project management, change management, or organizational development.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Structured, proactive, and execution oriented.
• Able to operate at both strategic and operational levels.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Optimize key processes, ways of working, and performance follow-up.
• Support execution of strategic priorities and transformation activities.
• Support leaders and teams through change initiatives.
• Drive adoption of new processes, tools, and ways of working.
• Coordinate employee engagement activities and internal events.
• Support internal and external communications.
• Develop presentations, leadership communications, and engagement campaigns.
• Ensure consistency in messaging and employer branding.
• Act as a trusted advisor and sparring partner to the Managing Director.
• Coordinate leadership actions, priorities, and follow-up activities.
• Facilitate alignment and collaboration across the organization.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Strategic thinking

Project management

Execution orientation

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Business/Management/Communications

Job description

Volvo Group is seeking a Business and Operational Excellence Specialist in Sint-Agatha-Berchem, BE. The role reports to the Managing Director and focuses on driving continuous improvement, strategic execution, and higher employee engagement across the organization.

You will partner closely with leadership, champion change initiatives, align priorities, and support execution of key transformation programs in a dynamic, international environment.