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Sperton Global AS

Project Manager – Production Layout & Investment Projects

Sperton Global AS Ludvika, Dalarna, Sweden

Staffing and Recruiting · 51-200 employees

6 h ago
project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Contractor Sweden
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About the role

Lead strategic production improvement projects, including layout changes, equipment investments, and manufacturing flow optimization. Coordinate cross-functional teams and external suppliers to ensure project delivery within budget, timeline, and safety standards.

What they look for

Project Management Production Layout Investment Projects Manufacturing Development Capacity Expansion Stakeholder Management Risk Management Process Optimization Industrial Engineering Cross-functional Leadership Supply Chain Coordination HSE Compliance Budget Management Operational Performance SSG-Entré

Requirements

Requires several years of experience in project management within industrial or manufacturing environments. Candidates must possess strong leadership skills and hold a valid SSG-Entré certificate.

Full description

Location: Ludvika, Sweden (On-site at least 3 days per week)

Employment Type: Full-time Consultant Assignment

Assignment Period: 15 September 2026 – 14 September 2027 (Extension may be possible)

Language Requirements: Fluent Swedish and English, both spoken and written

Apply Before: 2026-08-31

About the Role

We are hiring for one of our clients and are looking for an experienced Project Manager – Production Layout & Investment Projects to support manufacturing development initiatives.

In this role, you will lead strategic production improvement projects focusing on production layout changes, capacity expansion, new equipment investments, and optimization of manufacturing flows.

You will work closely with production, engineering, maintenance, HSE, procurement, and external suppliers to ensure successful project execution according to timeline, budget, quality, and safety requirements.

We are looking for a hands-on project leader who can drive complex industrial projects forward and create results in a cross-functional environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead production layout change projects from planning through implementation
  • Manage investment projects related to production equipment and infrastructure
  • Coordinate internal teams, suppliers, and external partners throughout project phases
  • Ensure project delivery according to agreed timelines, budget, quality, and safety targets
  • Optimize production flows, material handling, and manufacturing processes
  • Identify and manage project risks and ensure continuous progress tracking
  • Support operational teams during implementation and transition to new ways of working
  • Prepare project status updates, cost follow-ups, and reports for stakeholders and management
  • Drive improvements that increase production capacity, efficiency, and operational performance

Requirements

  • Several years of experience in project management within industrial, manufacturing, or technical environments
  • Documented experience managing investment projects, production development projects, or major layout changes
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and external suppliers
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • Structured, solution-oriented, and result-driven mindset
  • Hands-on approach and ability to participate actively in daily project activities
  • Fluent Swedish and English, both spoken and written
  • Ability to work on-site in Ludvika at least 3 days per week
  • Valid SSG-Entré certificate

About Sperton

This Position is Sponsored by Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions.

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