Factory IS Manager

ABB; Alingsås kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Electrification i Alingsås söker en Factory IS Manager som leder och utvecklar industriell IT i vår fabrik. Du blir den lokala IS/IT‑kontakten och ansvarar för stabil och säker drift samtidigt som du stödjer framtida digital utveckling.

Rollen är onsite i Alingsås och erbjuder möjlighet att bidra till digitalisering, cybersäkerhet och långsiktig IT/OT‑utveckling i en global organisation.

Qualifications

• Relevant universitetsgrad eller motsvarande erfarenhet.
• 3–5 års erfarenhet av IT-infrastruktur, industriell IT eller IT-drift.
• Erfarenhet av Citrix och Microsoft-miljöer.
• Förståelse för infrastruktur, nätverk och cybersäkerhet.
• Erfarenhet från tillverknings- eller industriell miljö.
• Erfarenhet av förbättringsprojekt, implementeringar eller digitalisering.
• Flytande engelska och god svenska kommunikationskunskaper.

Responsibilities

• Som Factory IS Manager säkerställa stabil, säker och effektiv IT-drift som stödjer fabriks dagliga aktiviteter.
• Leda och fungera som lokal IS/IT kontakt över produktion, teknik, kvalitet och global IT.
• Driva digitaliserings- och IT/OT‑initiativ samt stärka cybersäkerhet, riskhantering och kontinuitet.
• Hantera tjänste-relaterade frågor, krav och förbättringsmöjligheter för driftsstabilitet och användarupplevelse.

Skills

IT infrastructure

Industrial IT

Citrix

Microsoft environments

Cybersecurity

Networking

Manufacturing experience

English proficiency

Swedish proficiency

Education

University degree or equivalent

Job description

På ABB hjälper vi industrier att bli mer resurseffektiva och renare – och varje person här bidrar till resultaten. Du kommer att få möjlighet att leda, få stöd att växa och kunna vara stolt över den påverkan vi skapar tillsammans. Gå med oss och hjälp till att driva det som driver världen.

Denna Position Rapporterar Till

IS Manager SE / Cluster IS Manager NEU

Take your next step in shaping the future of manufacturing technology. At ABB Electrification Smart Power in Alingsås, technology plays a key role in enabling safe, efficient and sustainable production. We are seeking a Factory IS Manager interested in supporting operations while also contributing to the site’s future digital development.

This is a unique opportunity to join during an important transition period. You will partner closely with the current role holder before their retirement, building valuable knowledge of the factory environment while gradually assuming responsibility for the position. Over time, you will have the opportunity to contribute to digitalization initiatives, cybersecurity improvements, and the long-term development of the sites IT/OT landscape.

The role is onsite and is based in Alingsås, Sweden.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As Factory IS Manager, you will play an important role in ensuring stable, secure, and efficient IT operations that support the factory's daily activities. You will serve as the primary local IS/IT contact, collaborating with colleagues across production, engineering, quality, and global IT functions. Your focus will be both operational and forward-looking, ensuring reliable service today while supporting tomorrow's digital development.

You Will Be Accountable For

• Supporting, maintaining, and continuously improving IS/IT services and infrastructure that enable reliable factory operations.
• Acting as the link between local business needs and ABB’s global IS/IT organization, ensuring effective coordination of IT services, systems, and end-user support.
• Overseeing digitalization and IT/OT initiatives, with a focus on deploying and refining manufacturing systems and digital tools.
• Promoting cybersecurity, compliance, risk management, and business continuity through awareness, assessments, and continuous improvements.
• Managing service-related issues, requirements, and improvement opportunities to enhance operational stability, efficiency, and user experience.

As the role develops, there will be opportunities to broaden your responsibilities and contribute to larger strategic initiatives supporting the future of the factory.

Qualifications For The Role

• Relevant university degree or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience in IT infrastructure, industrial IT, or IT operations.
• Experience working in Citrix and Microsoft-based environments.
• Understanding of infrastructure, networking, and cybersecurity.
• Experience from a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experience managing improvements, implementations, or digitalization efforts.
• Fluent English and good Swedish communication skills.

In this role, curiosity, teamwork, and an initiative-driven mindset help you enjoy problem-solving and forming productive relationships. You perform well in changing environments, organize your responsibilities effectively, and value continuous growth. With an interest in technology and digital development, you enjoy turning business needs into practical solutions while working closely with colleagues across different functions.

We know that no one brings every skill and experience to a role from day one. If you have a solid IT foundation, experience from industrial environments, and the motivation to learn and grow, we would be interested in hearing from you.

More About Us

ABB Electrification enables safe, smart, and sustainable solutions for energy distribution and management. The business focuses on advancing technologies that support the global energy transition and electrified future. Employees contribute to innovative projects across industries, infrastructure, and buildings worldwide.

Recruiting Manager: Robert Barbis, [phone]. Union representatives; Sveriges Ingenjörer; Johanna Holmlund, [phone], Ledarna; Lenny Larsson, [phone], Unionen; Stefan Svedberg, [phone]. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Medina Jakupovic, [phone].

We look forward to reading your application in PDF format.

Please note that to be eligible for employment at ABB Sweden, you will need to pass our pre-employment screening steps. This includes a reference check, a drug test, and could also include an extended background check. We kindly decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.

För att bygga en renare och smartare framtid krävs alla sorters människor: de nyfikna, de modiga och de kreativa. Därför välkomnar vi människor med alla bakgrunder och erfarenheter.

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