Digital Operations Project Manager

Lyten; Skellefteå kommun; On-site; SEK 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene, and is expanding its team of engineers, scientists, and innovators. We seek a Digital Operations Project Manager to plan, initiate, and manage digitalization projects, acting as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure measurable value and alignment with operational goals.

The role combines project management with digital transformation, guiding teams through planning, execution, and delivery of

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading digitalization or IT projects.
• Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience with manufacturing or industrial operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope and schedule with focus on delivering value and milestones.
• Lead IT and digitalization initiatives across the organization, coordinating across business units.
• Coordinate maintenance and enhancements of existing digital tools and systems.
• Align project outputs with manufacturing objectives and stakeholder expectations.
• Coach and develop team capabilities to improve processes and delivery efficiency.

Skills

Project management

Digital transformation

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Lyten is leading an industrial revolution through Lyten 3D Graphene™, a breakthrough supermaterial unlocking a new generation of products — from lithium–sulfur batteries and energy storage systems to concrete admixtures, lightweight composites, and next‑generation sensors that are revolutionizing industries. Together, these innovations are making a massive global improvement and driving real‑world impact across energy, mobility, construction, and defense.

At Lyten, we believe the most meaningful careers begin with purpose — and with people who want to make a difference. We’re not just developing advanced supermaterials — we’re about to change the world as we know it, reshaping how energy is stored, how products are built, and how progress is made.

We’re entering an exciting growth phase, scaling production across the U.S. and Europe and expanding our team of engineers, scientists, and innovators.

As Digital Operations Project Manager, they will plan, initiate, and manage digitalization projects while maintaining and optimizing already implemented solutions. This role serves as a critical liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring projects deliver measurable business value and align with operational objectives. They will lead and guide technical staff through project stages, carefully assessing business implications at each phase while monitoring progress to ensure deadlines, quality standards, and cost targets are met. This position combines strong project management expertise with digital transformation knowledge, requiring both strategic planning capabilities and hands‑on execution skills to drive successful delivery of digital initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and business performance.

Key Responsibilities

Overall areas of responsibilities and activities

• Project Planning & Execution: Define project scope and schedule with focus on regular and timely delivery of value. Organize and lead project status and working meetings, prepare and distribute progress reports, manage risks and issues, correct deviations from plans, and perform delivery planning for assigned projects to ensure successful outcomes.
• Digital Transformation Leadership: Lead and drive IT and digitalization projects throughout the organization, including commissioning and launch projects for digital solutions. Gather business requirements and improvements for cross‑functional projects, ensuring alignment between business needs and technical implementation.
• Solution Management & Maintenance: Coordinate activities for managing and maintaining already launched software and systems. Participate in the development and launch of new and existing solutions, ensuring continuous optimization and support for implemented digital tools.
• Program Coordination & Stakeholder Alignment: Assist and communicate program management timing to drive implementation of manufacturing‑related projects. Ensure alignment on deliverables across the organization and serve as liaison between business units and technical teams to maintain transparency and cohesion.
• Team Development & Process Improvement: Review and support improvements to organizational team structures, assess skills gaps within the team, and lead efforts for capability enhancement. Improve current processes and coordinate business procedures to optimize efficiency and productivity within the team.

Why Work at Lyten

At Lyten, you’ll be part of a team that’s redefining what’s possible in energy, materials, and manufacturing. We’re not just imagining the future — we’re building it today with breakthrough technologies that are changing how products are made and how industries innovate.

Our people are the heart of that mission. From world‑class scientists and engineers to creative problem‑solvers in operations, manufacturing, and commercialization, every member of the Lyten team plays a role in turning bold ideas into real‑world impact. We believe that the best work happens when you’re doing great things in the world — with people you like. Collaboration, curiosity, and a shared sense of purpose drive everything we do.

What You’ll Find at Lyten

• A mission that matters: Contribute directly to solving complex challenges in energy, mobility, and materials innovation.
• Cutting‑edge innovation: Work on technologies at the intersection of materials science, energy storage, and advanced manufacturing that strengthen energy security and local supply chains.
• Extraordinary people: Join a team of talented, friendly, and down‑to‑earth innovators who support, challenge, and inspire one another every day.
• Teamwork and culture: Experience a workplace built on trust, respect, and shared success — where collaboration fuels breakthroughs and everyone’s ideas are heard.
• Global impact: Help scale new materials and energy solutions that reinforce industrial resilience across the U.S. and Europe.
• Career growth: Be part of a fast‑moving company entering a commercial growth phase, with opportunities to lead, learn, and make your mark.
• Purpose‑driven values: Thrive in an environment that celebrates ingenuity, optimism, and meaningful progress — together.

Lyten offers the opportunity to do the most important work of your career — helping build the technologies that will power the next century of innovation.

Join us, and help transform industries, communities, and the planet with friends who share your drive to make a difference.