Manufacturing Manager
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated
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Job summary
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to lead our Land Fixed Surveillance production in Täby. You will drive performance, optimize processes, and strengthen industrial execution for high‑performance infrared camera systems, collaborating across R&D, quality, and supply chain.
The role oversees assemblers, testers, warehouse personnel, and production planners, ensuring on-time delivery while fostering a safe, collaborative environment and continuous improvement
Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in manufacturing, production, or operations leadership.
- Proven experience leading teams and delivering production, quality, and operational targets.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, material flow, and performance management.
- Experience improving manufacturing efficiency, implementing best practices, and increasing production output.
- Experience cross-functional collaboration with R&D, quality, supply chain, and production engineering.
- Experience with serial production of electrical/electronics and/or optical products is a plus.
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills in Swedish and English, written and spoken.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a manufacturing organization of ~30 employees.
- Ensure achievement of production targets in volume, quality, and delivery.
- Drive efficient ways of working and implement best practices to improve efficiency and output.
- Lead daily operational meetings, remove roadblocks, and report status to leadership.
- Work cross-functionally with R&D, quality, supply chain, and production engineering to identify improvements.
- Foster a motivated, accountable team culture with focus on safety, quality, and work environment.
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Job description
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Summary:
Teledyne FLIR Defense is a global leader in defense technologies and integrated sensing solutions with 15,000 employees globally. Since 1978, we have been at the forefront of innovation, continuously pushing boundaries. Our diversified portfolio serves a variety of applications in government and defense, helping military personnel operate efficiently and effectively in demanding environments.
We are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Manager to join our Land Fixed Surveillance team in Arninge/Täby. This is a key leadership role within manufacturing, responsible for driving operational performance, strengthening execution, and supporting continued growth in production capability for our high-performance infrared camera systems.
The role includes leadership of assemblers, testers, warehouse personnel, and production planners, as well as close collaboration with R&D and other support functions to improve products, processes, and industrialization.
- A Friendly and Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, problem-solving, and creativity.
- Global Team: Work alongside passionate colleagues from around the world.
- Great Team and Culture: Collaborate with other talented engineers in a supportive environment.
- Financially Stable and Growing Company: Be part of a company that is financially secure and expanding.
- Healthcare Benefits: Access to healthcare benefits, free gym, and various sports activities.
- Lead and develop a manufacturing organization of approximately 30 employees, including assemblers, testers, warehouse workers, and production planners.
- Ensure achievement of production targets in volume, quality, and delivery by maintaining the right staffing, competencies, and daily priorities.
- Drive efficient ways of working and implement best practices to improve manufacturing efficiency and increase production output.
- Lead daily operational meetings, remove roadblocks, and report manufacturing status, risks, and priorities to the leadership team.
- Work cross-functionally with R&D, quality, supply chain, and production engineering to identify improvement opportunities and support stronger product industrialization.
- Foster a motivated, accountable, and collaborative team culture with strong focus on safety, quality, and work environment.
- 7+ years of experience in manufacturing, production, or operations leadership.
- Proven experience leading teams and delivering against production, quality, and operational targets.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, material flow, and performance management.
- Experience improving manufacturing efficiency, implementing best practices, and increasing production output.
- Experience working cross-functionally with R&D, quality, supply chain, production engineering, and manufacturing strategy.
- Experience with serial production, and assembly of electrical/electronics and/or optical products is a plus.
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills in Swedish and English, written and spoken.
- Structured, proactive, and results-oriented approach.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing.
- Experience with SAP.
- Experience with PLM systems, such as PTC Windchill or Siemens Teamcenter.
- Degree in engineering, manufacturing, operations, industrial management, or related field.
- Impactful Work: Contribute to technologies that protect lives and national security.
- Collaborative Culture: Work with a passionate and skilled team in a supportive environment.
- Global Reach: Be part of a company with a strong international presence and reputation.
- Wellbeing & Benefits: Competitive compensation, health benefits, gym access, and more.
- Stability & Growth: Join a financially strong and growing organization.
Due to the nature of our work in the defense sector:
- You must be eligible to work in Sweden and pass a security background check and be eligible for U.S. export control licenses (ITAR/EAR).
- This is an on-site position based in Täby, Stockholm County.
Join us and help shape the future of defense surveillance technology.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
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