Production manager

Scania CV AB

About us

We are a leading manufacturer of engines and components for the global transport industry. We are part of TRATON Group, a global leader in commercial vehicles with brands such as Scania, MAN, Navistar and VW Truck & Busses. 
We are proud of our innovative and sustainable solutions that contribute to a better future. We are now looking for a Production Manager for one of our production units, where we produce crank- and camshafts, liners and conrods for our engines. Are you ready to join us and lead the way?
Are you looking for a dynamic job with a focus on leadership industry production? Are you good at co-creating excellent relationships and have solid experience in leadership? 
At our plant, we focus on creating a culture and structure where many want to work and grow. We are have just introduced a new engine platform, gone through major changes in our plant and are looking for a person who can lead the way forward to further successes both locally and globally. 
In order for us to continue to achieve our high goals around product quality, work environment and safety, the leadership have a significant role for our business going forward.
We are today around 300 employees who together manufacture crank- and camshafts, liners and conrods.


Your tasks

* Report directly to the plant manager and become an integral part of the plant management team, which includes 10 senior managers from diverse backgrounds.
* Hold overall responsibility for the work environment, safety, quality, and economic performance of the production.
* Lead the coaching and development of workshop managers and employees, tailoring your leadership approach to a variety of backgrounds and experiences.
* Embrace the role of change agent within the factory, constantly seeking ways to enhance productivity and cost-effectiveness.
* Play a key role in strategic and operational planning, contributing insights and actions to successfully run the production plant.
* Engage in collaborative leadership, working closely with the management team to influence the development and culture of the unit over time through visionary leadership.
* Adapt to new and unknown conditions, maintaining a proactive and motivating presence in challenging situations.


As Production Manager, you will be a key player in our business and a member of Plant Management Team. You will also be part of the network for other Production Managers within Scania and TRATON Production & Logistics business area.


Who are you?

* Ambitious leader with a presence, engagement, and a role model attitude, demonstrating empathy and humility.
* Inclusive and listening, with high demands and ambitions, naturally focusing on diversity and inclusion.
* Inspires others through actions and demeanor, fostering a culture of inclusivity.
* Open and adaptable to new decisions and rapid changes, with a structured approach to work.
* Driven by process optimization, creating focus and fostering team spirit.
* Challenges the status quo for the betterment of the company, striving to achieve set goals collectively.
* Excellent at collaboration, valuing cross-functional and cross-brand work, with strong cooperation skills.


We would like you to have a master degree in engineering with the ability to balance technology with leadership issues. You act holistically and you dare to try new ideas. To be successful in the job, you should have solid leadership experience and broad knowledge from different areas within industrial production. 

We offer you a position in a great management team where we have high ambition and high goals along with fun. We are a team that has a close cooperation where we support and help each other to reach our personal goals.


For more information contact:

Roger Blezell, Head of Engine Manufacturing and Machining, roger.blezell@scania.com, +46 76 5166954 or Talent Acquisition, Patrik Neckman at patrik.neckman@scania.com, +46 553 896 78.


Application

If you feel you have a fair share of the skills for this interesting role, please apply by submitting your CV and certificates by March 10th. Please send your application as soon as possible, screening and interviews will be done continuously.

At Scania, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! We hire for attitude and train for skills.

A background check might be conducted for this position.

We are looking forward to your application! 

We will not post this job ad on any other job portals than the ones that are affiliated with Scania nor will we hire a consultant for this role, hence we don’t want sales calls or e-mails regarding this please.

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