Project Manager Operations
Functional area: Production
Onsite or Remote: Hybrid
Country/Region: SE
Location: Fagersta, Vastmanland County, SE, 73725
Date of posting: Nov 19, 2024
Project Manager Operations
Are you ready to lead the implementation of impactful global projects and collaborate with talented teams across the world? As Project Manager – Operations, you will play a key role in driving international projects within the Epiroc drilling tools division’s global manufacturing footprint.
You will report to the Head of Global Production Excellence who is based in South Africa.
Your mission
The Project Manager – Operations will be responsible for managing and executing large scale international projects within a global manufacturing/production environment. This role will be an integral part of the divisional Global Operations Team, overseeing and supporting 7 production units worldwide.
In this role, you will transform pre-studies and approved business cases into actionable solutions by managing the entire project lifecycle.
You will participate as a key member of the core team conducting pre-studies. Lead and manage the planning, execution, and delivery of approved global production projects, ensuring clear project scope, timelines, and budgets. Monitor and adjust plans as necessary to meet changing requirements and priorities.
Collaborating with diverse teams, you will foster alignment, develop roadmaps, and deliver solutions that meet organizational goals while adhering to sustainability and trade compliance standards.
Your work will include integrating best practices, identifying process improvements, and building a culture of excellence in project execution.
By combining innovation, collaboration, and a strategic mindset, you will help shape the future of our global operations.
Your Profile
We’re looking for a dynamic professional with a passion for project management and a proven track record in global operations.
- A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
- A PMP (Project Management Professional) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
- 5-7 years of project management experience in a manufacturing/production environment, with a focus on global operations or international project delivery.
- Experience in the mining or industrial consumables sector (preferred).
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to align and motivate multicultural, geographically dispersed teams.
- Expertise in global supply chains, trade regulations, and sustainability practices, ensuring compliance and fostering innovation.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to adapt messages for different cultural contexts and organizational levels.
- Fluency in English is essential, and additional languages are a plus.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as MS Project or Primavera.
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities and stakeholders.
- A willingness to travel internationally to oversee and participate in global projects.
Location and travel
This position is based in Sweden or South Africa close to our main manufacturing sites and within the EMEA time zone. International travel on a regular basis is a prerequisite and determined by project specific needs.
Application and contacts
Please send your application, including CV and personal letter, by creating an account in our recruitment system as soon as possible but no later than 2024-11-30. We review applications on a rolling basis. Please note that, due to the current regulations, we will only consider applications received through our system and not via email or social media.
Life at Epiroc
By joining our team, you can expect an atmosphere of creativity, innovation, and workplace diversity. You will be a part of a group of skilled and helpful colleagues who live by our core values: Collaboration, Commitment, and Innovation. We work in a global environment with over 113 different nationalities!
In addition to the fact that we have a culture that is characterized by development combined with having a good balance between work and leisure, there are some things that makes us a little extra proud to work at Epiroc:
- Global career opportunities
- Epiroc University, for your own competence development
- Community involvement
- Benefits package, which amongst other things include flexible working hours and bonus.
A hybrid workplace
Life at Epiroc can include the possibility for a hybrid workplace. It is a way of working that offers flexibility and participation allowing for a better balance between work and private life, which also promotes well-being. The hybrid workplace is an opportunity if work allows, based on your role, responsibilities, and individual conditions.
Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining and construction customers, and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. The company also offers world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Epiroc is based in Stockholm, Sweden, had revenues of more than SEK 60 billion in 2023, and has around 18,200 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in around 150 countries. Learn more at .
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