Public Affairs Manager

Scania Group; Södertälje kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health center access

Wellness allowance

Result bonus

Flexible working hours

Company car leasing

Events for employees and families

Direct Scania Job express buses to Sö̈

Job summary

Scania Group is seeking a Public Affairs Manager to shape the policy environment for sustainable transport and automotive competitiveness. You will coordinate strategic policy issues across Sweden, Europe and globally, and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, while supporting the organization with policy advice and analysis.

You will work within the Strategy and Communications team, collaborating with regulatory and sustainability functions, to ensure Scania speaks

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or equivalent.
• 10+ years of working experience.
• Professional proficiency in English and Swedish, spoken and written, is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, evaluate and develop Scania’s strategic policy priorities at national, European and global level.
• Monitor and analyze policy developments within our sector.
• Lead projects and mobilize relevant parts of Scania and the TRATON group to ensure one voice within the group.
• Build and maintain strong internal and external networks with stakeholders, policymakers, authorities and industry associations.
• Prepare comprehensive high-quality briefings for executive management, provide strategic advice for colleagues in the organization and the local business units in advocacy work.

Job description

Scania is undergoing a transformation from being a leading supplier of trucks, buses, and engines to providing complete and sustainable transport solutions. Together with TRATON and our sister brands MAN, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and International, we are working to shape the future of mobility with innovative and environmentally conscious solutions.

Our values – customer first, respect, team spirit, responsibility, and elimination of waste – are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are at the forefront of creating a sustainable future.

Role Summary

As Public Affairs Manager at Scania and TRATON Group, you will help shape the policy environment for sustainable transport and automotive competitiveness. You will act as a trusted policy expert, coordinate strategic policy issues across Sweden, Europe and globally, and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. You will also support the organization with policy advice and analysis.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate, evaluate and develop Scania’s strategic policy priorities at national, European and global level.
• Monitor and analyze policy developments within our sector.
• Lead projects and mobilize relevant parts of Scania and the TRATON group to ensure one voice within the group.
• Build and maintain strong internal and external networks with stakeholders, policymakers, authorities and industry associations.
• Prepare comprehensive high-quality briefings for executive management, provide strategic advice for colleagues in the organization and the local business units in advocacy work.

Who You Are

• A highly valued team player, have an entrepreneurial spirit and are an excellent communicator in your area of expertise.
• Structured, proactive and have experience in policy work and project management.
• A self-motivated and creative person with analytical, problem-solving, organisational, and interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities.
• Are both strategic and tactical in your mindset and able to build strong relationships internally as well as externally.
• Have an experience from some kind of industry policy work, for example within the political/governmental side or similar (lobby or industry organization) and be well oriented in both the Swedish and the EU political landscape.

Education

• You have a Master’s degree or equivalent.
• 10+ years of working experience.
• Professional proficiency in English and Swedish, spoken and written, is required.

This Is Us

You will work in global team together with colleagues within the TRATON Group. The closest colleagues work from Södertälje as part of the Strategy and Communications team and in close co-operation with the Regulatory Affairs team and the Sustainability team.

Scania Offers

We offer a dynamic and engaging workplace where collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement are part of everyday life. You will be part of a strong team environment that encourages knowledge sharing and close cooperation across functions.

With a structured development plan and a wide range of training opportunities, Scania supports your professional growth both locally and internationally.

• access to our health center in Gröndal or a wellness allowance
• result bonus
• flexible working hours
• company car leasing
• Scania also arranges events for employees and their families
• for those living in Stockholm, convenient commuting is supported through direct Scania Job express buses to Södertälje

Application Deadline: no later than 2026-10-04.

Logical and personality tests may be used as part of the selection process.

Background check may be required for this role.