Project Manager in Modern Industry in Umeå

Are you ready to take the lead in technical projects where your vision becomes reality? As a project manager with our partner in Umeå, you will have significant trust to steer groundbreaking initiatives in modern industry. Here, you will be a central part of a high-performing team that transforms complex ideas into smart production flows for the automotive industry. If you want to combine your technical expertise with clear leadership and contribute to more sustainable production, this is your next challenge. Apply for the position now, we are working with ongoing selection!

ABOUT THE POSITION

As an experienced project manager with our partner, you will have the opportunity to be part of exciting and innovative projects where technology and creativity go hand in hand. At their state-of-the-art office in Umeå, around 180 colleagues currently work, and you will become part of a dedicated team with diverse skills and roles – together they drive development forward.

With our client, you will play a key role in driving the industrialization of future production solutions within vehicle manufacturing and advanced industry. You will work in technology-intensive projects where you will have significant responsibility, a clear mandate, and the opportunity to influence both solutions and working methods. Here, a high degree of automation is combined with real production – from heavy pressing and automated body assembly to advanced painting processes, but also elements of more craft-oriented tasks.

The role suits you if you have several years of project experience and want to take the next step in your career by working closely with technology, suppliers, and operations. Here, you will have the chance to further develop, share your experience, and help create sustainable and efficient production processes for the future.

They offer you among other things:

A culture characterized by joy, community, and competence development.
Access to both internal and external training as well as an individual development plan.
Security in the form of collective agreements, benefits such as wellness grants, employee discounts, and favorable insurance.
A flexible work environment where you have freedom under responsibility. This is an opportunity to combine technical expertise with collaboration and innovation while having fun at work!

WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU WHO

Has a completed post-secondary education in a technical field, such as mechanical engineering, technical design, or equivalent
Has several years of experience in project management
Has knowledge in automation, mechanics, and vehicle manufacturing
Has excellent communication skills in Swedish and English, both spoken and written, as both languages are used in daily work
Has a B driver's license

It is meritorious if you have:

Connection/live in Umeå
Previous experience in project management within the manufacturing industry

To succeed in the role, you have the following personal qualities:

Goal-oriented
Social
Responsible
Organized

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work, and our client's request is that all questions regarding the position are sent to Academic Work.

We apply ongoing selection and will remove the ad when enough candidates have reached the final stages of the recruitment process. When applying, a CV is requested. A cover letter is not used as a selection method and therefore does not need to be attached. The recruitment process includes two selection tests: a personality test and a cognitive ability test. The tests are a tool to find the candidate with the highest potential for the position and to promote equality, diversity, and a fair recruitment process.