Vacant job

Do you want to lead production and contribute to an efficient, safe, and quality-driven operation? We are now looking for a Production Manager for a long-term assignment in Ulricehamn. This role is perfect for you if you enjoy leading teams, optimizing processes, and creating the conditions for stable production.

About the Role

As a Production Manager, you have overall responsibility for a department within the production, including organizing, motivating, and developing employees based on current objectives, policies, and guidelines. As a Production Manager, you will also contribute to the customer's overarching goals regarding safety, quality, productivity, delivery reliability, and competence development, while actively participating in improvement work and developing work methods.

• Lead and steer production processes together with the Production Director according to standards and set goals in a systematic and efficient manner.
• Ensure that production runs optimally, that the final result meets the requirements of the manufacturing documentation and established quality goals.
• Set daily and weekly goals for the department, follow up on set goals, and close production orders according to routine.
• Responsible for updating and following up on KPI/OPI continuously.
• Coordinate and ensure that the department follows routines regarding 5S and improvement work.
• Continuous handling of personnel matters according to routines, including employee interviews.

About You

We are looking for someone who is structured, proactive, and has experience leading people in a production environment. You have the ability to juggle multiple tasks, make decisions, and possess strong communication skills. You thrive with both operational responsibility and working on development issues.

• Leadership skills and the ability to develop employees.
• Structured and solution-oriented.
• Proactive and decisive.
• Good teamwork skills and clear communication.

Formal Qualifications

• Experience of leadership in production or industrial environments.
• Good understanding of production processes and continuous improvement work (e.g., Lean).
• Fluent in Swedish, both spoken and written.

Preferred Qualifications

It is meritorious to have technical education, basic drawing reading skills, or experience in production planning, as well as experience working with quality systems, safety systems, and occupational health and safety issues. A B-class driver's license is meritorious.

As One of Us

As a staffing consultant at Lernia, you will receive a market-competitive salary, vacation benefits, pension contributions, and insurance, as well as coverage under collective agreements. We offer wellness benefits and occupational health care. You will be assigned a consulting manager who supports you during the assignment and works towards your well-being and development.

About Lernia

Lernia is one of Sweden's leading staffing and recruitment companies with assignments nationwide. We help you find the right assignments and develop your skills and career.

How to Apply

To apply for the position, scroll down to the application form below and submit your application. Selection and interviews are conducted continuously, so send in your application today! For questions, contact the responsible recruiter at [email protected]

Background Check

For some positions, a background check is included as part of the recruitment process. If you proceed in the process, you will need to verify your identity via BankID before the check is conducted.