Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager to Gothenburg/Vårgårda
With power from Swedish nature, we run the ancient factory Vårgårda Kvarn for our snuff production and we now need to strengthen our team with an Engineering Manager.
Job Description
As the Engineering Manager, you will lead and coordinate the Engineering department, including Building & Utilities and Environment, Health & Safety, to ensure the highest quality standards. Reporting to the Factory Lead, you will represent your area in the local management team and collaborate with various on-site functions and the global engineering team on larger projects.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee CapEx Projects, Production & Engineering Support, Waste Handling, HVAC, Buildings, Compressors, Water System, Steam System, Hydro Power, Electrical Network, Sprinkler System, Site Services, Environment, Health & Safety
Ensure compliance with legal requirements, corporate standards, and global/local policies and procedures
Achieve Engineering & EHS objectives through planning, implementation, analysis, and continuous communication using visual management tools
Provide supervision, guidance, and direction to department members and manage all departmental communications
Develop the team by identifying training needs, conducting staff appraisals, and ensuring safe work practices according to global and local standards



What we offer
Join us and experience a dynamic role within a vibrant, multinational company culture. Here’s what you can look forward to as an Engineering manager at Nordic Snus:
Growth Opportunities: Enhance your skills and advance your career with our personal and professional development programs.
Wellness Perks: Enjoy a wellness allowance to support your healthy lifestyle.
Comprehensive Health Benefits: Access top-notch medical care and doctor visits.
Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from our local company portal, offering special discounts and services.
Safe Work Environment: We prioritize your safety by adhering to local collective bargaining agreements.



Your Profile
For the position of Engineering Manager we are seeking a dynamic individual with a proven track record in a similar role, eager to grow with us. You will be instrumental in driving technological advancements to keep our factory at the cutting edge of innovation, while also fostering the development of our people and teams through strong leadership. Your “can do” and “willing to help” attitude will be key to your success.
Degree in engineering or equivalent experience.
Demonstrated experience in engineering within the manufacturing industry
Fluency in English (written and spoken); knowledge of Swedish is a plus.
Familiarity with Swedish Labor Law & Work Environment is advantageous
Skilled in Microsoft Office, with preferred experience in MS Project and CAD editors.



Contact and application
In this recruitment we are working with recruitment consultant Maria Ahlén, 0708-49 02 88, and Nicole Diener, 0735-258686 at Intenso Teknikrekrytering.
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We welcome your application!
About Nordic Snus / JTI
Nordic Snus, which is part of the globally leading company JTI, Japan Tobacco International, is a strong contender in the snuff market and produces Swedish quality snuff in the historic mill in Vårgårda. Brands that are manufactured are LD and Vårgårda Snusfabrik. For Nordic Snus, quality is the highest priority, everything from a careful selection of raw materials to production and delivery. Read more about Nordic snus at www.nordicsnus.se
We are JTI, Japan Tobacco International, and we are present in 130 countries. We have spent years innovating, creating new and better products for the consumers to choose from. This is our business. But not only. Our business is our people. Their talent. Their potential. We believe that when they are free to be themselves, and they are given the opportunity to grow, travel and develop, amazing things can happen. That’s why our employees, from around the world, choose to be a part of JTI. It is why 80% of employees feel happy working at JTI. And why we’ve been awarded Global Top Employer status, ten years running. Read more about JTI at www.jti.com