Senior Project Manager

Assignment description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead manufacturing investment and industrialization projects within a large industrial organization. The role covers all project phases — from pre-study, RFQ and procurement to FAT/SAT, process validation, and handover to the production line organization.

You will join during a critical phase to establish and initiate a new investment project, providing structure, leadership, and momentum. The position is an interim role to bridge an ongoing recruitment process.

Your main Responsibilities:

• Lead manufacturing investment/industrialization projects through pre-study, RFQ, procurement, FAT/SAT, and process validation phases
• Drive project planning, scheduling, and resource management to ensure timely and high-quality delivery
• Manage project budget, scope, and risk in alignment with organizational objectives
• Conduct supplier evaluations, manage contracts, and lead commercial negotiations
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across production, engineering, and procurement

• Secure handover of validated processes to the line organization

Required Competence and Experience:

• Proven experience in manufacturing or industrialization projects, preferably related to high-precision CNC, milling, turning, and drilling equipment
• Strong planning, organizational, and communication skills
• Experience in commercial project management, including contract setup and supplier negotiation
• Experience working with SAP is an advantage
• Solid leadership skills and ability to manage complex stakeholder environments
• Personal Characteristics
• Results-oriented and structured with a hands-on approach
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Capable of driving collaboration and engagement in cross-functional teams
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
• Your Profile:
• Results-oriented and structured with a hands-on approach
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Capable of driving collaboration and engagement in cross-functional teams
• Proactive and solution-oriented mindset

• About the assignment:

  Location: Västerås

  Scope: Full-time, 40 hours/week

  Start date: 2025-12-01

  End date: 2026-06-30

• Application Deadline-15th Nov