Group lead Electrical Testing

About NKT
Join a diverse and global organization developing, manufacturing and delivering market leading power cable accessories ensuring reliable and long-term performance in power cable systems. The Accessories business line operates from production sites in Sweden and Germany with sales in more than 100 countries. 
At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading technologies that enable the world’s transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company, NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology - designing, manufacturing and installing low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions and accessories that support the green transition. NKT is headquartered in Denmark, employs 4,500 people in more than 15 countries, and realized revenue of EUR 2,1 billion in 2022. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com

Good news, NKT in Alingsås is expanding and now it is time for a Group Lead for our Electrical Testing to join us! Come add some spark for development and input to ensure that we continue to secure the development and skillset for the team to handle some of the most advanced and exciting cable projects in the world!

Learn on the job and take your career in the direction you want
You will be part of the Site Production Team in Alingsås and be responsible for the output of your shift, and also the resources on one of the day shifts. In order to optimize and maximize outputs you will be responsible for implementing and refining manufacturing processes in coordination and cooperation with functional and operational area managers throughout the organization. Safety is always our priority and we secure a safe environment in our production together through continuous coaching and development. In more detail, your daily tasks will include the following:


* Coordinate with various stakeholders and colleagues throughout the organization to successfully reach production targets and KPIs 
* Secure a safe working environment for your team
* Implement improvement initiatives relating to production – from a business, process, and system perspective
* Conduct daily follow-ups of the team results
* Conduct efficient hand-over meetings to the next shifts and group lead 


Success in building teams and processes from scratch
Through previous experience in building teams and processes, you are confident in solving complex challenges and drive problem-solving in a team. You are successful in your leadership through a collaborative mindset and your experience from leading cross-functional projects in a manufacturing environment. Moreover, you have a good understanding of how to drive change from a people, knowledge and, process perspective, and do not shy away from a challenge! Furthermore, we believe that your resume comprises…


* University degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering – or equivalent
* Min. 5 years of Production management experience in a manufacturing environment 
* Competence in SAP ERP System and Microsoft Office
* Experience in Lead Production – establishing and implementing Lean in Production 
* Fluency in Swedish and English 


Contact and application
NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work.   
Apply with CV and personal letter via the link below, at latest the 21st of May 2023.Please note that we work with an ongoing selection, meaning that the position can be filled before the last application date. 
Tests can occur in our recruitment processes. 

If you have any questions regarding the position, you are very welcome to contact Recruiting Manager, Håkan Persson, Production Manager, hakan.persson@nkt.com or Recruiter, Sara Karlsson, sara.karlsson@nkt.com, +46 70 202 64 51 . Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.

Union representatives
Sveriges Ingenjörer - Peter Kjellsson, +46 733 64 21 34
Unionen - Joakim Wikström, +46 73 40 70 243 

We look forward to receive your application!
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