Project Manager focusing on process engineering

Project Manager at The Loop Factory
The Loop Factory is a purpose-driven innovation company focusing on developing sustainable material and technology solutions for the future. We are now in an expansive phase and need to complement our team. As an employee at The Loop Factory, you are offered an exciting and developing work environment where new opportunities and challenges are constantly emerging. We are a project-driven organization where innovation takes place in collaboration with our partners and customers.
Job summary
As a Project Manager within Process Engineering, you will be part of our team performing tasks connected to machine suppliers and design of production equipment, as well as leading and initiating projects and collaborations within the company. Your role will also include practical work as you will take part in running trials in our pilot and prototype lab. Our focus is renewable and/or recycled fibre materials and we collaborate with partners and customers in different industries like textile, construction, and packaging.
Main responsibilities
Lead process-related activities in our development projects, from equipment specifications and supplier contacts to launch of production.
Contribute to, or lead, process technology development as well as product development.
Perform practical development work in our pilot and prototype lab.
Run, plan, document and follow up own projects and support other project managers with your specialist areas.
Take an active role in the work of supplementing our machine park with relevant equipment.
Participate in sales and development of new collaborations.

Skills and characteristics
As a person, you like to collaborate and find solutions where others see problems. You are curious and happy to share your experiences, and at the same time want to learn from others. You are motivated to work in a startup environment and enjoy having a varied job where you one day act as a support for applied experiments in our lab, and the next day develop collaborations with key partners or lead innovation projects. You are purpose-driven and have a passion for sustainability.
Qualifications
Educational background with a Bachelor or Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering or similar, or acquired knowledge through work experience.
At least 3 years of documented professional experience from process-related development, preferably in connection with collaborative projects with suppliers or partners.
Fluent in written and spoken English, Swedish is an advantage
Skills and experiences from project management, Total Quality Management, or Sourcing process are highly merited.

As a person we believe you are result-oriented, reliable and have good communication and interpersonal skills. You are proactive, possess the ability to take initiatives and enjoy working both independently and in teams. You also understand the meaning of and enjoy working in a young and fast-moving organization where co-learning and knowledge sharing is key to success.
Why join us?
Do you, like us, believe that innovation and system change is necessary to ensure a sustainable future? Are you passionate about technology, design and sustainability and believe that the best ideas and solutions emerge in collaboration with others?
We offer an environment where you will have the opportunity to professional and personal growth and where you can be part of a strongly motivated team. We encourage your curiosity and ability to contribute and become part of our journey to develop The Loop Factory and create more sustainable solutions - for real.
Apply now
Please send your CV and cover letter to joakim.wass@loopfactory.se
Do you want to learn more? Welcome to contact us!
Joakim Jögård Wass
Senior Project Manager
joakim.wass@loopfactory.se
+46760211067
This is a permanent position located at our head office in Varberg.
We are making selections and interviews continuously so do not
hesitate to share your interest as soon as possible.
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