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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAlfa Laval is looking for Senior Technical Project Manager Operations Development ( BU GPHE)
Every day we get opportunities to make a positive impact on our colleagues partners customers and society. Together were pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas including energy food water and shipping. As we push forward the innovative open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So as we shape a more resourceful less wasteful world we build our careers too.
About the role
As a Senior Technical Project Manager within Operations Development you will lead the successful delivery of complex cross-functional projects from initial concept through to full industrialization. You will be responsible for aligning project goals with business objectives managing stakeholder expectations and ensuring that all technical operational and quality requirements are met. This role requires leadership skills technical acumen and a proven ability to drive results in a global environment.
You will collaborate closely with external suppliers R&D production engineering and manufacturing to ensure seamless integration of new technologies into production. Your ability to manage and communicate risks will be critical to the success of each project.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the full project lifecycle for concept development and industrialization initiatives ensuring alignment with strategic business goals.
Define project scope objectives and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders and technical leads.
Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans including schedules budgets resource plans and risk mitigation strategies.
Drive cross-functional collaboration across multiple teams including external suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective project execution.
Monitor project progress and performance using KPIs and project management tools; proactively identify and resolve issues and bottlenecks.
Prepare and deliver regular project updates and executive summaries to senior leadership and key stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to industry standards regulatory requirements and internal quality systems throughout the project lifecycle.
Champion continuous improvement by identifying lessons learned and implementing best practices in project management processes.
Support changing management efforts and ensure smooth handover to operations and production teams.
What you know
We believe you have a masters degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field along with a proven track record of over seven years in technical project management ideally within a manufacturing or product development environment. You have demonstrated consistent success in leading complex high-impact projects from initial concept through to full industrialization. We believe you have experience navigating the dynamics of global matrixed organizations and effectively collaborating with cross-cultural teams. A background that includes Green Belt or Black Belt certification is highly valued. Proficiency with 3D modelling software is preferred.
Who you are
We believe you have good leadership organizational and communication skills with the proven ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization. You bring a proactive solution-oriented mindset and demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. We believe you have the ability to interpret data assess project risks and make sound data-driven decisions that contribute to successful project outcomes.
Assessment practicalities
We care about diversity inclusion and equity in our recruitment processes. We also believe behavioral traits can provide important insights into a candidates fit to a role. To help us achieve this we apply Pymetrics assessments and upon application you will be invited to play the assessment games. Playing the games is mandatory.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and secure workplace we conduct background checks on final candidates for this role.
Whats in it for you
We offer a challenging position in global open and friendly environment. Your work will have a true impact on Alfa Lavals future success. The nature of the job also means that you will cooperate closely with many different parts of our organization building both a broad business knowledge as well as a global network of colleagues
For more information please contact:
Union information
Johan Ranhg Akademikerna 46 46 2891664
Stefan Sandell Ledarna 46 46 367364
Bror Garcia Lantz Unionen 46 709 366985
We review applications continually so please send yours no later than 15th of August 2025. If the right candidate appears the ad will be closed earlier. Applications sent directly via email will be disregarded without notice due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full-Time