Scania Appoints EVP and Head of Production & Logistics

Scania Appoints EVP and Head of Production & Logistics

Marcus Holm also has been appointed as a member of the Scania Executive Board.

Marcus Holm, currently managing director for Scania Denmark, has been appointed executive vice president and head of Production & Logistics. As of Feb. 1, 2023, he will be part of Scania’s Executive Board and will report to Christian Levin, president and CEO Scania and TRATON GROUP.  

Since Holm started at Scania in 1994, he has held several positions within Research & Development and Production and Commercial Operations, including plant manager for the Cab Body Production in Oskarshamn, Sweden, and as plant manager for Chassis and Cab Production in São Paulo, Brazil. He took up his current position as managing director for Scania Denmark in 2017.

“We want to strengthen the production and logistics operations at Scania to generate enhanced efficiency, as the integration journey within TRATON GROUP accelerates. Marcus has deep understanding of our operations and end-to-end flow, as well as a strong track record of driving complex projects. With his broad experience from production, research & development and our commercial operations he will be a great fit to take this on,” said Levin.

“I am looking forward to this new assignment. We have a great team within Production and Logistics and we are on an exciting journey with some challenges, but also great opportunities in front of us,” Holm added.

In connection to above, the current Scania Industrial Operations will be divided into two units; Production & Logistics and the unit Research & Development and Purchasing. Anders Williamsson will continue in his role as head of TRATON Group Industrial Operations and executive vice president and head of Research & Development and Purchasing for Scania.

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