Vacant job

Do you want to help lead the future of port production?

Smålandshamnar is one of the region's most important logistics hubs – where shipping, terminal operations, and industry meet every day. We continue to grow and are now looking for a Production Manager who wants to take a central role in driving our development forward.

As a Production Manager, you will have a unique opportunity to work closely with the operations, lead engaged employees, and be a key person in ensuring a safe, efficient, and customer-oriented production.

Your main responsibilities

• Lead, plan, and follow up on the daily production work in port and stevedoring operations
• Have personnel responsibility for employees, including performance reviews, daily management, and handling personnel issues
• Ensure that safety, quality, and procedures are followed – with a clear focus on ISPS and work environment
• Resource planning: staffing, machinery, terminal areas, and flows
• Be responsible for operational communication with customers, shipping companies, and carriers
• Drive improvement work for increased efficiency and better working conditions
• Handle deviations and solve problems in real-time
• Contribute to development projects and the introduction of new working methods

We believe that you are

• Confident, clear, and present in your leadership
• Used to making decisions and leading in a fast-paced environment
• Structured and solution-oriented with a good ability to prioritize
• Communicative and good at building trust within the team and with customers
• Interested in working in an operation that combines logistics, machinery, people, and safety

Qualifications

• Experience in leadership, preferably from port, terminal, industry, transport, or similar operations
• Good understanding of work environment management; knowledge of ISPS and safety management is an advantage
• Class B driver's license
• Good Swedish and basic English in spoken and written form

We offer

• An important and developing role in a community-supporting operation
• Opportunity to influence, improve, and create structure in a dynamic environment
• Competent colleagues, good machinery, and a culture focused on safety and responsibility
• Good opportunities for further education
• Access to our newly renovated staff gym - train before or after work
• Wellness allowance of 3,000 SEK

Application

Send your application to [email protected]

Selection is ongoing – don't wait!

The position starts with a 6-month probationary period according to the collective agreement.

Contact

For questions regarding the position, contact:

Timmy Randow, Production Manager

Phone: 010-356 39 03

Email: [email protected]