Company: TRATON SE
Location: Munich (SE)
Job start date: 07/01/2025
Functional area: Public Affairs
Career level: Professional
TRATON GROUP
With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. TRATON employs more than 103,000 people and operates 33 production and assembly sites worldwide across 12 locations in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America. Through our range of trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles, and together with our partners and customers, we’re driving the shift towards a sustainable transport system. “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”: this intention underlines the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.
JOB DESCRIPTION
/ Monitor and interpret key legislative and regulatory developments across major global markets
/ Analyze policy trends such as green incentives, mobility regulations, and emission targets
/ Assess geopolitical risks in close collaboration with our Strategy department
/ Drive alignment among Public Affairs teams across TRATON brands
/ Promote unified positioning and strengthen TRATON’s voice on the global policy stage
YOUR SKILLS
/ Solid experience in political analysis, public affairs, or governmental relations - preferably within the transport, energy, or mobility sector
/ Proven expertise in politics - including political institutions, legislative processes, and national climate/transport policy
/ Strong understanding of international policy frameworks, including EU legislation, sustainability regulations, and global trade dynamics
/ Deep knowledge in the transformation of, and ecosystem around, the heavy-duty industry, in areas like electrification, biofuels and infrastructure
/ Excellent analytical and communication skills, with the ability to provide actionable insights in a fast-paced environment
/ Fluent English is required; proficiency in German is a strong advantage
WHAT TRATON OFFERS YOU
/ A very good salary package according to IG Metal and Electro collective bargaining agreement
incl. Christmas and Vacation payments and a profit share from the company and Retirement-related Benefits (AVWL)
/ Attractive corporate benefits
Favorable VW car leasing conditions, discounted gym memberships and employee discounts from VW corporate benefits program
/ Time to reflect and recover
34 days’ vacation based on 5 working days and paid days off between Christmas and New Years eve
/ Personal development
Take advantage of the benefits of a yearly personnel development budget and several TRATON Group wide development programs
/ Ideal and flexible working conditions
Work remotely or up to 20 days per year abroad within the EU and a Brand new Headquarter Hybrid M in Munich/Germany
BECOME PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER
At TRATON, you are an important part of something bigger. Joining us means gaining access to the ins and outs of the entire transportation industry. As part of a global team of industry experts, you get to think bigger, experience more, and reach further. Being bigger also means being stronger. Together with our brands, we have the collective power to transform the transportation.
Diversity & Inclusion is big part of our identity therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnic or national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, views, age, disability, sexual orientation, skin color, political views, social background, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Even if you do not fully meet our ideal profile, we look forward to receiving your application including your CV and references.
FOR MORE DETAILS CONTACT
Recruiter:
Susanne Ernst
susanne.ernst@traton.com
Hiring Manager:
Sacha Klingner
sacha.klingner@traton.com