Project Manager - Husqvarna Group

Our Project Management Office (PMO) is tasked with delivering product development projects on time, with the right scope, right cost and quality. We do this to support the product launch ambitions of our three Customer Solution Units (CSUs) which are our main internal customers. You will be part of the team delivering to the PGE CSU which includes all consumer products within the Husqvarna Division.
As Project Manager you will lead one or more cross functional product development projects which are delivering innovative, high quality products to meet the expectations of our demanding users. Working at PMO means belonging to the competence center for Project Management and you will be surrounded by other professional Project Management colleagues, offering a great opportunity to further develop your skills.
Your role
The tasks of a Project Manager is highly varied and your focus will shift between different functions and different levels of detail throughout the project.
Your main tasks will be to;
- Plan and lead all high level activities throughout the projects from Project initiation to closure, typically one year after launch.
- Report Project status, formulate recommendations and seek decisions from the Steering Committee.
- Work proactively with all relevant stakeholders, make sure the necessary communication flows freely.
- Formulate and manage solutions to Project deviations together with your team.
Your profile
- B.Sc. within relevant area.
- You have at least 5 years of relevant experience; managing teams, planning, budgeting, financial follow-up, risk management etc.
- You have previous experience of managing cross functional projects, preferably within product development, with a proven strong track record.
- You are a highly driven problem solver who always looks for solutions with a positive approach.
- You are analytical and have the ability to boil down complex issues to the essentials
- You are organized, thorough and reliable with the ability to regularly shift focus from a detailed to high level view.
- You are a clear communicator (fluent in Swedish and English, written and spoken).
How to apply:
Please submit your application with CV and cover letter. We do not accept applications via e-mail due to GDPR regulations.
For more information about the position, please contact Director Sara Gard: sara.gard@husqvarnagroup.com or Manager Johan Sandström: johan.a.sandstrom@husqvarnagroup.com.
For more information about the recruitment process please contact Recruiter: Sofia Ekstrand, sofia.ekstrand@husqvarnagroup.com
Union representatives:
Soili Johansson – Unionen, soili.johansson@husqvarnagroup.com
Fredrik Lindström – Sveriges Ingenjörer; Akademikerföreningen (Represents all Saco-unions), fredrik.lindstrom@husqvarnagroup.com.
When we receive your application, we will review it carefully to see if your profile matches the requirements of the vacant position. If we believe you are a potential candidate for the role, you will be invited for an initial interview. In preparation for the interview you will receive information about the arrangement as well as other steps in the process, such as second interviews, assessments, references and introduction. If you aren’t chosen to proceed in the process, you will be informed of this at the latest when the position has been filled.
We seek people who have a great sense of self-motivation, creative problem solvers who enjoy collaboration and networking in an international environment - people with a strong desire to add value. Our Key Behaviors always begins with ME, I take ownership and I ask myself: What can I do?