Sandra Atiyar

Joined Volvo Digital & IT as a Process Developer and Ariba Champion in the global SAP Ariba implementation, with go-lives in Sweden, France, India and the USA. Took ownership of system-related issues, participated in user acceptance testing, go-live and hypercare, and helped users get started in the system.

Founded and ran Sustain Wear, a sustainable fashion brand, holding full responsibility for business operations and project delivery. Led every stage of the product journey from development and sourcing to procurement, logistics, and market launch, while shaping business strategy, budgets, and growth plans.

Managed procurement and negotiation of metal components for test vehicles, ensuring parts were delivered according to drawing specifications, with the right quality, on time, cost-efficiently, and in line with sustainability requirements. Served as the key link between project teams and suppliers, sourcing and selecting suppliers aligned with project objectives, budgets and segment strategies.

Led global projects for prototype truck rebuilds within product development, owning the entire process from planning and ordering through to phase-out. Led project meetings with electrical engineers, quality, workshop managers, purchasing and design engineers, covering technical specifications, costs and resources.

Managed test trucks at customer sites, ensuring continuous operation through close collaboration with both internal and external partners. Tracked deviations and led corrective activities, coordinated material orders, towing, and repairs, and produced detailed status reports and performance statistics.

Completed a course in Project Management in 2020.

Bachelor’s Degree in Air Traffic Management and Logistics from Linköping University, Sweden, from 2013 to 2017.