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Technical Project Manager

Avaron AB Lund, Scania, Sweden

Business Consulting and Services · 2-10 employees

9 h ago
project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Sweden
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About the role

You will lead multiple technical development projects within food technology, ensuring delivery aligns with scope, quality, and business objectives. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risks, dependencies, and project status reporting.

What they look for

Project management Technical development Stakeholder management Risk assessment Product creation process Engineering Automation Platform development Agile Waterfall Scrum SAFe Problem-solving Planning Analytical skills

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of project management experience in engineering or product development. Proficiency in both Swedish and English is required, along with strong technical leadership and organizational skills.

Benefits

Permanent employment Occupational pension Wellness allowance

Full description

About the Company

At Avaron, you get the security of permanent employment combined with the variety of working at different customers. We place specialists across everything from tech, IT and industry to project management and business support – and whatever the assignment, you have a consultant manager who is there for you and your development.

About the Role

You will take on a key project management role in an innovation-driven environment within food technology and product development. In this role, you will lead several technical development initiatives in parallel and help turn ideas into successful deliveries with the right balance of scope, quality, timeline, and business value.

You will work closely with product management, engineering teams, and decision-makers across the organization. The role suits you if you enjoy creating structure in complex technical settings, building momentum across functions, and making sure risks and dependencies are handled early. It is an exciting opportunity to influence both project outcomes and the way technical development is managed in a mature, international environment.

Job Description

  • You will lead and manage multiple technical development projects through a structured Product Creation Process.
  • You will drive delivery in line with agreed scope, quality expectations, timelines, and business objectives.
  • You will collaborate closely with Product Management, Engineering teams, and other key stakeholders to move initiatives forward.
  • You will provide clear project status updates, reports, risk assessments, and recommendations to governance and decision-making forums.
  • You will identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities early and turn them into actionable plans.
  • You will contribute to improving project management methodologies, tools, and best practices in a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of project management experience, preferably within food technology, engineering, product development, or related industries.
  • Strong technical understanding and the ability to lead projects across diverse technical domains, such as Separation, Mixing, Automation and Platform Development.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and build strong collaborative relationships across functions.
  • Excellent planning, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • A structured and proactive approach, combined with strong drive, ownership, and resilience.
  • Fluency in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.
  • A drug test needs to be performed before assignment starts.

Nice to have

  • Experience managing projects using both Agile and Waterfall approaches.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
  • PMI certification (PMP) or equivalent project management certification.
  • Knowledge of Agile principles, Scrum, and SAFe methodologies.

What We Offer

  • Permanent employment at Avaron AB
  • Occupational pension
  • Wellness allowance of SEK 5,000 per year

Application

Selections are made on an ongoing basis – apply as soon as you can.

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