Test and Verification Manager

Are you attracted to become part of our growing company, shaping the industry, and changing the way the world sees construction equipment today?
Husqvarna is now looking for a Test and Verification Manager, who will lead our new test organization on to new challenges.
What we offer
We offer an exciting role with a focus on leadership, automation and testing of electromechanical products as well as combustion products.
If you enjoy solving complex challenges, strongly believe that people are the key to be successful and like developing organizations to reach the next levels, then you have found your new challenge.
The work conducted takes place in project teams together with other parts of the organization in a collaborative and coaching team spirit, at a pleasant workplace close to nature just outside Gothenburg in Jonsered.
Your Mission and Responsibilities
- Lead and Manage our Test and Verification Function (consistent of 6 Product Areas: Demolition Robots, Wall Saws, Floor Saws, Tile and Masonry Saws, Drill Motors and Power Cutters)
- Be a part of Concrete Sawing and Drilling’s R&D Leadership Team and influence the way of working for future needs
- Define, Lead and Implement the Test and Verification Strategy
- Develop, Coach, and Inspire the teams working with Test and Verification
- Drive Change through people and innovative technical solutions
- Work in collaboration with R&D, Product Managers and other stakeholders
- Be hands-on as well as strategic, the job also contains operative work tasks
- Take ownership for all test deliverables, and work proactive with processes, methods to successfully reach the our project targets etc
- Manage the knowledge that has been built up during 20 years, and ensure that it is maintained and is being developed
Who are you?
To be successful in the role, we believe that you are a problem solver who likes technical challenges. You are creative, have good communication skills and a strong interest in the domain of Test and Verification. You have an eye for problem-solving and take the initiative for potential improvements in the strategic work as well as in the daily operation. You do not necessarily have a background in construction products, but you have relevant experience from introducing new methods and technology in previous test organization. A background in electronics and battery testing is an advantage. Further, we believe that You are an experienced leader used to Develop, Coach, and Inspire Leaders, team members, stakeholders, and external contacts.
- You have experience developing strategies and transforming ideas into reality
- You are flexible, solution-oriented and enjoy working with both strategic and operative tasks
- Curious and innovative, finding solutions to challenging problems and you are:
- Challenging status quo, bringing up new solutions, and being able to see things from a different perspective
Your application
Can you envision yourself being a part of this? If so, apply as soon as possible but no later than January 17th. We apply ongoing selection.
If you have any questions regarding the position please contact Erik Silfverberg erik.silfverberg@husqvarnagroup.com and if you have any questions regarding the recruitment process please contact Åsa Carlberg asa.carlberg@husqvarnagroup.com.
Union representatives:
Unionen: Soili Johansson – soili.johansson@husqvarnagroup.com
Sveriges Ingenjörer, Akademikerföreningen: Cameron Rad (representerar alla fackföreningar hos SACO – cameron.rad@husqvarnagroup.com
What happens after you applied?
When the application date is due, we will review your application 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.
About Husqvarna
For more than 325 years we have driven innovation and technology development exceeding end-customers’ expectations. Husqvarna Construction, a division of the Husqvarna Group, is a world leader in machinery and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. The foundation is built on product and technology leadership ensured by high investment levels in user-focused product development to offer professional end-users the most effective and efficient solutions. Products and services are distributed globally in all relevant sales channels. In 2019 the net sales was SEK 6.3 billion. In the last years the division has transformed through 4 important acquisitions. Please read more at www.husqvarnacp.com/se