Senior Area Manager: Lean Manufacturing & Operations

Laveer Engineering

Västerås kommun

On-site

SEK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Allowance
Benefit portal
ATF work hour reduction
ITP occupational pension
ASB Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Laveer Engineering in Västerås is seeking a senior manufacturing leader to drive strategic and operational development of the unit. You will head a 45‑person team, with two production supervisors reporting to you, and you will work on-site at the Fuel factory in Västerås.

You will report to the Manufacturing Manager and lead cross‑functional teams, ensuring safe, high‑quality production while managing plans, personnel and budgets; full professional proficiency in Swedish and English is required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • At least two years of leadership experience with personnel responsibility in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience working with Lean principles and methodologies.
  • Full professional proficiency in Swedish and English, spoken and written.

Responsibilities

  • Lead your organization, both short‑term and long‑term, to ensure production outcomes are achieved safely and with high quality.
  • Ensure production plans are developed and executed.
  • Responsible for personnel and budgets.
  • Lead the unit's cross‑functional leadership team toward operational goals.
  • Interact with customers and regulatory authorities.

Skills

Leadership experience
Lean principles
Swedish/English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Laveer Engineering in Västerås is seeking a senior manufacturing leader to drive strategic and operational development of the unit. You will head a 45‑person team, with two production supervisors reporting to you, and you will work on-site at the Fuel factory in Västerås.

You will report to the Manufacturing Manager and lead cross‑functional teams, ensuring safe, high‑quality production while managing plans, personnel and budgets; full professional proficiency in Swedish and English is required.

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