Global Project Manager, Manufacturing & Operations

AB Volvo; Köping; On-site; SEK 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

AB Volvo Köping is seeking a Project Manager Operations to lead multiple projects in parallel across production, manufacturing engineering, quality, logistics, purchasing, maintenance, product development and management. You will translate project objectives, technical requirements, and business priorities into structured plans with milestones, risk management, and deliverables.

You will collaborate with stakeholders across local and global organizations, drive cross‑functional teams, manage

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Proven project management experience within manufacturing, industry, automotive, or another technical environment.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Strong planning, risk management, and execution skills.
• Experience managing complex projects with multiple interfaces and dependencies.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong business understanding combined with technical curiosity.
• Fluent English, written and spoken. Swedish is considered an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead several parallel projects from concept through implementation.
• Translate objectives, requirements and priorities into clear project plans and milestones.
• Drive execution focusing on safety, quality, cost, timing and business value.
• Identify, assess and manage risks, dependencies and opportunities.
• Lead cross-functional teams in local and global environments.
• Establish effective communication and alignment among stakeholders at all levels.
• Present project status, risks, recommendations, and decisions to management and steering committees.
• Ensure decisions are translated into actions and implemented.
• Support continuous improvement of project management methodologies and governance.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Leadership

Planning and scheduling

Fluent English

Swedish advantage

Education

BSc or MSc in Engineering

Job description

AB Volvo Köping is seeking a Project Manager Operations to lead multiple projects in parallel across production, manufacturing engineering, quality, logistics, purchasing, maintenance, product development and management. You will translate project objectives, technical requirements, and business priorities into structured plans with milestones, risk management, and deliverables.

You will collaborate with stakeholders across local and global organizations, drive cross‑functional teams, manage