Junior Project Manager

Thule Group is a world leader in products that make it easy to bring the things you care for — easily, securely and in style — when living an active life. Under the motto Active Life, Simplified. — we offer products within Sport&Cargo Carriers (e.g. roof racks, roof boxes and carriers for transporting cycling, water and winter sports equipment, and rooftop tents mounted on a car), Active with Kids (e.g. bicycle trailers, buggies and child bike seats), RV Products (e.g. awnings, bike racks and tents for motorhomes and caravans) and Packs, Bags & Luggage (e.g. hiking backpacks, luggage and camera bags).


Thule Group has about 2,300 employees at 9 production facilities and 35 sales offices worldwide. The Group’s products are sold in 140 markets and in 2019, sales amounted to SEK 7 billion.


www.thulegroup.com




Are you at the beginning of your career with the goal set to lead projects in a global environment? Do you share our passion for smart solutions and an active life? Do you want continue your career in a global, world leading outdoor company within the field of product development?

We are now looking for a Junior Project Manager to our Global Product Development Department in Hillerstorp.

As a Junior Project Manager you will play an essential part in driving smaller and recurring projects according to our working method called T-plan, and at the same time making sure that your team members stay motivated and are able to meet key deliverables during all phases of an ongoing project.
This position is the ideal starting point for someone who in time sees themselves growing into a role as project manager.

- You have an academic degree, preferably within Engineering or Economics and a couple of years of general working experience.
- You are a pro-active person with an entrepreneurial mindset who thrive in a high speed and team oriented environment.
- Your ability to build credibility and trust with both team members and management as well as balancing between multiple tasks/priorities and still consistently meeting deadlines will be a key success factor in this position.
- We believe that you have a structured approach and good communicational skills, as well as fluency in English and Swedish.

We believe in strong team work both within your own team but also across teams. We strive to be an open and curious organization, sharing our knowledge and inspiring one another. Within Thule Group you will find people who have a passion for the products we make and the outdoor company we are. We share the same values and we like to have fun. All of our employees have a joint responsibility to maintain that spirit and contribute to it.

If you believe you would enjoy working in such an environment and feel that the professional tasks will be challenging, please submit your application as soon as possible as interviews will be hold continuously.

We are looking forward to hear from you!

About our Global Product Development Department:

We have over 150 engineers working in our Global Product Development Department and to keep the momentum in successful product development innovation, most of our Product Development functions are in-house, such as project managers, industrial designers, concept-, design-, prototype-, simulation- and test-engineers.

Our team consists of highly skilled and motivated members with a well-balanced variety of experiences. 
We are a truly global company with an international and multi culturally mixed team. English is the language we use in our daily communication.

We see a great future with continues passion for product development that is so vital for our growth as a company. We have invested heavily in expansion of our site in Hillerstorp. New offices, more space and a highly equipped Product Development center with a very impressive Global Test Center are investments that we are proud of. We also try to engage as much as possible in the nearby community to help develop a pulsate and sustainable future.

We are proud of our roots and history of being part of the entrepreneurial Gnosjö area.  Our investment in new resources, facilities and product development is also a huge investment in the area of Hillerstorp and Gnosjö.

Application

For more information about the recruitment process or the position, please contact the recruiter Fredrik Stigbäck, Fredrik.stigback@thule.com or +46732 360560

If you believe you would enjoy working in such an environment and feel that the professional tasks will be challenging, please submit your application no later than the 7th of February 2021.