At Toyota Material Handling Europe, we create the technology that keeps the world moving. We are over 13,500 colleagues passionate about supporting companies of all sizes with today's and tomorrow's material handling challenges. Because we know that our business and our industry are essential and sometimes even critical for them, for daily life and society at large.
In our respective headquarters in Mjölby, Sweden, Willebroek, Belgium, in our Sales companies across Europe or in our factories in France, Italy and Sweden, you can be part of an extraordinary journey. And together, we will Move the world towards easy and sustainable.
The position
We are now looking for a Product Planning Manager Energy to join our team!
In this role you will drive the identification and implementation of the most effective energy solutions to ensure a competitive, market leading offer that supports our products and energy related services. Your role entails to ensure that the organisations maturity grows effectively on the key aspects that define the values of energy solutions for our industry, fostering collective knowledge and group wide development on these topics. You will work in an international enviroment, and do some travel across Europe to visit both our customers as well as internal stakeholders.
As Product Planning Manager Energy, you report to the Group Manager, Cross Range Products and Solutions, Enrico Vezzalini.
Your challenge
* Support sales and marketing teams in executing strategic and tactical commercial campaigns and product launches by providing critical expertise on energy related solutions
* Focus on commercial, technical, and regulatory aspects of Lithium-Ion batteries in industrial applications
* Monitor industry trends and leverage advanced capabilities in Energy & Battery Information Management, specifically within the material handling sector
* Develop and maintain a roadmap and prioritise business plan for energy products and solutions
* Be THE focal point within our organisation for Energy & Battery products & solutions.
Your profile
* Ideally you have 3-5 years work experience in Product/Business/ Project Management role, preferably from an international company.
* Previous experience leading, managing and coaching small or large teams is required
* Analytical & strategic mindset with the ability to process data to form opinion and suggest interpretation, taking ideas to business plan, presenting business cases to top management
* Great interpersonal skills, working cross functional throughout Europe
* Great communication skills, speak and write English fluently and additional languages is an asset.
* Bachelor's degree within technical or commercial area is preferred.
Our offer
At Toyota Material Handling Europe, we're not just a global leader in a fast-paced industry - we are a team that values collaboration, growth and making a real impact for our customers. In our dynamic, diverse and international environment, we offer a workplace where you can truly thrive and bring your ideas to life. This position is based at our European Headquarters in Mjölby, Sweden at our European Market Operations Office in Willebroek, Belgium or our office in Bologna Italy. Remote work options available up to two days a week.
We're committed to supporting you with an attractive benefits package, including a yearly bonus and flexible work arrangements that allow you to balance your personal and professional life. With clear goals and direction from senior leadership, you'll also find abundant opportunities for career growth and development within the company. Our organisational support ensures that you can maintain a healthy work-life balance while pursuing meaningful work that shapes the future of our industry.
At Toyota Material Handling Europe, we believe in continuous learning and provide plenty of opportunities to develop new skills and take on exciting projects. Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do and we take pride in fostering a supportive, open environment where every voice is heard.
Time for you to make a MOVE!
Your Application
Send your application, CV, and cover letter in English no later than February 25th, 2026. Applications are only accepted through our application system.
We screen continuously, so don't miss out, send in your application today!
For more information, please contact Victoria Östryd Söderlind Recruitment Specialist; Victoria.ostrydsoderlind@toyota-industries.eu
At Toyota Material Handling Europe, we create the technology that keeps the world moving. Our solutions support businesses across Europe every day, combining automation, connectivity and productivity to make operations safer, smarter and more efficient.
We firmly believe in setting ideas in motion. With a strong foundation in place, we are now investing more than ever in research and development to accelerate our leadership. We are a global organisation with strong local R&D centres, working together as one team, ONE R&D. By combining local expertise with shared platforms and a common direction, we are strengthening our European R&D organisation to shape the next generation of material handling solutions. MOVE the future with us.
The Position
Toyota Material Handling Europe is setting the pace in electrified, connected and sustainable power solutions for material handling. As Head of R&D Energy Storage & Systems Engineering, join the R&D management team and report directly to the SVP R&D. You lead the architecture and deployment of advanced energy-storage platforms and ensure our R&D people and technology strategies move in sync. Your scope spans energy storage, battery systems, power and energy management, connectivity and analytics. You grow a European capability that enables next-generation industrial mobility. The role may require occasional travel, primarily within Europe.
Your Responsibilities
* Own and lead the R&D strategy for energy systems and electrification, aligned with business and product roadmaps.
* Architect high-performing battery and energy-storage platforms including safety, lifecycle, charging, sustainability and digital capabilities.
* Drive research-to-product transitions by working hands-on with cross-functional engineering teams across Europe.
* Collaborate with Toyota Industries Corporation global teams to align design choices, standards and deployment of new technologies.
* Build and scale a multi-disciplinary Energy Systems engineering organisation through strong recruitment, development and succession planning.
* Foster a culture that blends rigorous engineering, rapid learning and excellence in execution.
* Strengthen collaboration between R&D Directors and their engineering audiences by enabling clear communication, engagement and capability growth.
* Ensure systems architecture, standards, cybersecurity and connectivity requirements meet global expectations for performance and reliability.
* Manage resources and investments effectively to protect delivery and maximise lifecycle value of new energy technologies.
* Promote innovation culture by securing intellectual property and supporting idea-to-value processes.
Your Profile
* +8 years' experience in energy-storage systems, battery technology, power electronics or electrification technologies.
* Leadership track record guiding multi-disciplinary engineering teams within R&D or advanced product development environments.
* Strong systems-engineering mindset with ability to integrate mechanical, electrical, software and digital functions.
* Skilled in collaborating with internal and external partners to bring new technologies to market.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills paired with clear and confident communication.
* Able to think strategically while staying close to the work and driving innovation forward.
* University Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Engineering (Master's preferred).
Our Offer
In a rapidly evolving high-tech industry, Toyota Material Handling Europe stands as a stable, global, and influential player. We offer a dynamic, diverse, and welcoming local work environment, always within an international context. This position is based in our R&D Department at our European Headquarters in Mjölby, Sweden, with the option to work remotely two days a week. Additionally, we provide an attractive benefits package, including a yearly bonus.
Most importantly, we have exceptional people like you onboard who continuously learn, improve, and collaborate to deliver excellence in everything we do. As you help move us forward, we look forward to supporting your remarkable career growth.
Toyota Material Handling Europe is committed to helping you balance your professional and personal life, offering not only excellent compensation but also flexible work arrangements. We foster personal and professional growth by providing opportunities to learn new, in-demand skills and participate in impactful projects shaping the future of our industry.
Our inclusive culture encourages open collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and inspired. With a focus on your career development, you'll find opportunities for advancement as we grow together, creating a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
Time for you to make a MOVE!
Your Application
Send your application, CV, and Cover letter in English, no later than February 11th, 2026. We screen continuously, so do not miss out and send in your application today!
For more information about this position please contact Recruitment Specialist Victoria Östryd Söderlind; Victoria.OstrydSoderlind@toyota-industries.eu
At Toyota Material Handling Europe, we create the technology that keeps the world moving. Our solutions support businesses across Europe every day, combining automation, connectivity and productivity to make operations safer, smarter and more efficient.
We firmly believe in setting ideas in motion. With a strong foundation in place, we are now investing more than ever in research and development to accelerate our leadership. We are a global organisation with strong local R&D centres, working together as one team, ONE R&D. By combining local expertise with shared platforms and a common direction, we are strengthening our European R&D organisation to shape the next generation of material handling solutions. MOVE the future with us.
The Position
We are accelerating our transformation into a connected, data-driven organisation. As Head of IoT Engineering & Connected Solutions you will join the R&D management team and report directly to the SVP R&D. You will take ownership of our connected-asset and fleet telematics platform across Europe. From embedded hardware and edge connectivity to cloud-based analytics and user dashboards, you will lead the end-to-end design, deployment and scaling of connected systems that deliver real-time operational intelligence, unlock new services and future-proof our product lines.
This is a domain-building role: you will bridge R&D, product, software and systems engineering, build a cross-disciplinary engineering organisation and help define how connectivity shapes the future of material handling.
The role may require occasional travel, primarily within Europe.
Your Responsibilities
* Define and lead the IoT & connectivity roadmap, from concept to market deployment
* Architect and oversee system-level design covering hardware, software, connectivity, data ingestion and cloud/edge analytics
* Build and lead a multidisciplinary engineering team (mechanical, electrical, embedded, software, systems)
* Manage all phases of platform development: design, risk analysis, validation, supplier coordination, scalability and maintenance
* Collaborate with global partners, suppliers and cross-functional teams to align on standards, security, performance and deployment practices
* Foster a culture of technical excellence, innovation and accountability across the team
* Lead recruitment, mentoring and team development to ensure long-term strength and adaptability
* Drive creation and protection of intellectual property in connected systems and technologies
* Align organisation, resources and budget to product-development goals and corporate strategy
Your Profile
* +8 years' experience in IoT, telematics, connected systems or complex integrated product development
* Proven technical leadership experience in R&D or engineering environments
* Strong systems-engineering skills with experience integrating hardware, firmware, software and connectivity components
* Demonstrated ability to lead cross-disciplinary teams and manage complex projects from concept through delivery
* Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills to bridge engineering, product and global partners
* Strategic mindset, capable of balancing long-term vision with pragmatic implementation
* University Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Systems Engineering (Master's is a plus).
Our Offer
In a rapidly evolving high-tech industry, Toyota Material Handling Europe stands as a stable, global, and influential player. We offer a dynamic, diverse, and welcoming local work environment, always within an international context. This position is based in our R&D Department at our European Headquarters in Mjölby, Sweden, with the option to work remotely two days a week. Additionally, we provide an attractive benefits package, including a yearly bonus.
Most importantly, we have exceptional people like you onboard who continuously learn, improve, and collaborate to deliver excellence in everything we do. As you help move us forward, we look forward to supporting your remarkable career growth.
Toyota Material Handling Europe is committed to helping you balance your professional and personal life, offering not only excellent compensation but also flexible work arrangements. We foster personal and professional growth by providing opportunities to learn new, in-demand skills and participate in impactful projects shaping the future of our industry.
Our inclusive culture encourages open collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and inspired. With a focus on your career development, you'll find opportunities for advancement as we grow together, creating a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
Time for you to make a MOVE!
Your Application
Send your application, CV, and Cover letter in English, no later than February 11th, 2026. We screen continuously, so do not miss out and send in your application today!
For more information about this position please contact Recruitment Specialist Victoria Östryd Söderlind; Victoria.OstrydSoderlind@toyota-industries.eu
At Toyota Material Handling Europe, we create the technology that keeps the world moving. Our solutions support businesses across Europe every day, combining automation, connectivity and productivity to make operations safer, smarter and more efficient.
We firmly believe in setting ideas in motion. With a strong foundation in place, we are now investing more than ever in research and development to accelerate our leadership. We are a global organisation with strong local R&D centres, working together as one team, ONE R&D. By combining local expertise with shared platforms and a common direction, we are strengthening our European R&D organisation to shape the next generation of material handling solutions. MOVE the future with us.
The Position
Toyota Material Handling Europe is leading the development of automated and intelligent solutions that shape the future of material handling. As Head of R&D Automation Systems, you will join the R&D management team and report directly to the SVP R&D. You guide how automation systems are designed, built and brought to market. You help turn emerging ideas into reliable commercial solutions that improve safety, efficiency and productivity for customers across Europe.
This role gives you the chance to lead a growing multi-disciplinary team while shaping the next generation of automated products. The role may require occasional travel, primarily within Europe.
Your Responsibilities
* Lead the design and development of advanced automation platforms from concept to deployment
* Guide a cross functional engineering team across mechanics, electronics, software and systems integration
* Drive platform architecture, design optimisation, testing and validation through critical development phases
* Partner with external technology specialists to accelerate innovation and secure strong commercialisation paths
* Recruit, mentor and develop a high performing Automation Systems organisation
* Align resources and priorities with the product development roadmap
* Support innovation and IP creation to protect and strengthen our competitive position
* Collaborate with Toyota Industries Corporation global teams to ensure shared standards and efficient deployment of automation technologies
Your Profile
* +8 years' experience in in automation systems, robotics or mechatronics development, ideally in an R&D environment
* Proven leadership of multi-disciplinary engineering teams through full product development cycles
* Strong understanding of systems engineering, integration and architecture
* Able to simplify complex topics and build trust with different stakeholders
* Strategic thinker who stays close to the work to keep progress visible
* Motivated by building something long lasting that brings real value to customers
* University Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Systems Engineering (Master's is a plus).
Our Offer
In a rapidly evolving high-tech industry, Toyota Material Handling Europe stands as a stable, global, and influential player. We offer a dynamic, diverse, and welcoming local work environment, always within an international context. This position is based in our R&D Department at our European Headquarters in Mjölby, Sweden, with the option to work remotely two days a week. Additionally, we provide an attractive benefits package, including a yearly bonus.
Most importantly, we have exceptional people like you onboard who continuously learn, improve, and collaborate to deliver excellence in everything we do. As you help move us forward, we look forward to supporting your remarkable career growth.
Toyota Material Handling Europe is committed to helping you balance your professional and personal life, offering not only excellent compensation but also flexible work arrangements. We foster personal and professional growth by providing opportunities to learn new, in-demand skills and participate in impactful projects shaping the future of our industry.
Our inclusive culture encourages open collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and inspired. With a focus on your career development, you'll find opportunities for advancement as we grow together, creating a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
Time for you to make a MOVE!
Your Application
Send your application, CV, and Cover letter in English, no later than February 11th, 2026. We screen continuously, so do not miss out and send in your application today!
For more information about this position please contact Recruitment Specialist Victoria Östryd Söderlind; Victoria.OstrydSoderlind@toyota-industries.eu