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Jens Holtinger

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Executive Vice President Volvo Group Trucks Technology and CTO Volvo Group at Volvo Group
📍 Greater Gothenburg Metropolitan Area, Sweden

Jens Holtinger is the Executive Vice President and CTO at Volvo Group, where he has built his career since 1995. He has held numerous senior leadership positions across the companys global truck production, including plant manager in Ghent and Skövde. He holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering.

As a leader, he is known for fostering open dialogue and communication to drive employee engagement and success. He has commented on the positive energy and welcoming culture of Ghent, Belgium, where he previously served as a plant director, noting he felt at home right away.

He has led Volvos achievement of getting more than one million trucks digitally connected, enhancing customer productivity through real-time data.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Executive Vice President Volvo Group Trucks Technology and CTO Volvo Group
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Gothenburg Metropolitan Area, Sweden
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Priorities

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Digital Connectivity
Views connectivity as a key enabler for improving customer uptime and productivity, highlighting the milestone of one million connected Volvo trucks sharing real-time data.
AI in Operations
Advocates for using AI to strengthen sales and operations, referencing applications in demand forecasting and creating smarter order slotting to improve efficiency.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Executive Vice President Volvo Group Trucks Technology and CTO Volvo Group
Volvo Group
10-2020 - 9-2025
Executive Vice President Group Trucks Operations
Volvo Group
11-2016 - 10-2020
SVP European & Brazil manufacturing GTO
Volvo Group
2-2012 - 10-2016
VP and Plant manager Powertrain Production Skövde
Volvo Group
2009 - 2012
VP and Plant manager at Ghent plant
Volvo Group
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Jens Holtinger new head of Volvo's global truck production .... Featured in Volvo Group (News & Media)
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New top leaders for Volvo Group, NATSO, Harbinger, Vipar Heavy .... Featured in FleetOwner
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