Production Manager – Caterpillar (Zeppelin Sweden)

As a Production Manager, you will be part of the site management team, responsible for planning, leading, and reporting on daily production activities. You will report to the Site Manager and, together with your fellow Production Managers, ensure optimized planning. You will also continuously work on improving workshop workflows as part of your responsibility for operational results.

The role involves shift work. As a Production Manager, you hold personnel and work environment responsibility for your shift team, consisting of approximately 14 mechanics. You will serve as the customer's primary contact for incoming and ongoing jobs, making excellent service and relationship management a key part of your duties. Safety is a top priority. You will be responsible for ensuring and monitoring that procedures and regulations are followed, while driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Your Experience

High school diploma, preferably with a focus on technology.
Experience working with heavy machinery is a requirement; previous leadership experience is preferred.
High technical competence with a strong interest in people and machines.
Experience working directly with customers is an advantage.
Familiarity with MS Office and the ability to quickly learn new systems.
Excellent Swedish language skills, both written and spoken, are required.
Due to our international environment and English service literature, good English skills are necessary.
A valid Class B driver's license is required.

Your Personal Qualities

You are confident, stable, self-aware, and inspire trust in your communication with both employees and customers.
You listen, communicate, and resolve conflicts in a constructive manner.
You demonstrate strong leadership by motivating and equipping others with the knowledge needed to effectively achieve common goals.
You plan, organize, and prioritize work efficiently without compromising quality.
You place high value on order and discipline from both safety and quality perspectives.
You are decisive and show good judgment even under time pressure.
Providing excellent service comes naturally to you, ensuring customer-focused delivery at all times.

We Offer

An exciting job working with one of the world's strongest brands, Caterpillar.
Excellent opportunities for professional development within the company.
A safe and secure working environment.
Wellness contributions.
Occupational health services.
A stable and caring employer.
Fantastic and competent colleagues!

We expect you to share our core values: We Care, We Deliver On Our Promise, We Succeed Together. We promote a sustainable working life with a strong focus on safety, personal development, and work-life balance. We recognize diversity as a success factor and strive to increase equality and inclusion in our workplace.

For more information about the position, please contact Emilia Ekström, Recruitment Manager, at [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) or +46 70 508 39 45.

The position is available immediately or by agreement. We conduct ongoing selection, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Please note that Zeppelin Sweden conducts background checks as part of our recruitment process. We prioritize safety on-site and, as part of our safety efforts, we perform random drug and alcohol tests.