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Project Manager for Industrial Expansion in the Defense Industry

Avaron AB

Örebro län, Karlskoga

Previous experience is desired

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About the Company

At Avaron, you get the security of a permanent position combined with the variety of working on-site at different clients. We recruit specialists in everything from technology, IT, and industry to project management and business support – and regardless of the assignment, you have a consultant manager who is there for you and your development.

About the Role

You will step into a comprehensive industrialization project in the defense industry, where production, logistics, and industrial infrastructure need to be developed in line with increased capacity and volume targets. Here, you will lead the work of creating sustainable solutions for production areas, material flows, warehouses, and storage without disrupting ongoing operations.

You will work in a complex environment with many dependencies and stakeholders, where clear management and good coordination are crucial. This role is suitable for you who thrive close to operations and who can transform needs into clear requirements, plans, and decisions. This is an exciting opportunity for you who want to drive industrial expansion with a significant impact on both working methods and future capacity.

Responsibilities
  • You lead a cross-functional project team with representatives from various parts of the business.
  • You drive projects within industrial expansion with a focus on production areas, logistics solutions, and storage.
  • You ensure that premises, material flows, and infrastructure support future capacity needs.
  • You coordinate project deliveries against ongoing line production to minimize operational disruptions.
  • You plan and coordinate moves, changeovers, and commissioning in an industrial environment.
  • You translate business needs into technical and functional requirements.
  • You coordinate internal functions such as production, logistics, maintenance, quality, safety, purchasing, and management.
  • You drive dialogue and coordination with contractors, technical consultants, property actors, and suppliers.
  • You are responsible for schedules, budgets, risk management, requirement management, decision points, and follow-up.
  • You report status, risks, and decision-making materials to the steering group and management.
Requirements
  • At least 10 years of experience as a project manager.
  • Experience with large industrial establishment, expansion, factory, or industrialization projects.
  • Documented experience leading cross-functional projects with many internal and external stakeholders.
  • Good understanding of production premises, warehouses, storage, logistics areas, material flows, and industrial infrastructure.
  • Experience from growth, capacity increase, or ramp-up environments.
  • Experience coordinating project deliveries against ongoing production without causing production stops or operational disruptions.
  • Experience with moves, changeovers, and commissioning in an industrial environment.
  • Strong competence in project management regarding schedules, budgets, risks, requirement management, and follow-up.
  • Experience collaborating with contractors, technical consultants, and commercial interfaces.
  • Ability to translate business needs into clear technical and functional requirements.
  • Good familiarity with project follow-up and reporting according to established project models.
Meritorious
  • Relevant education in areas such as industrial economics, engineering, construction, property, logistics, production, or project management.
  • Project management certification such as PMI, IPMA, or PRINCE2.
  • Experience with Lean, industrialization, production development, logistics flows, commissioning, or change management.
We Offer
  • Permanent employment at Avaron AB
  • Pension plan
  • Wellness allowance of 5,000 SEK per year
Application

We are hiring continuously – please apply as soon as possible.

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