Director of maintenance

2 weeks ago


Skellefteå, Västerbotten, Sweden Northvolt Full time

Our maintenance team is expanding, and Northvolt is now looking for a Director of Maintenance to our gigafactory in Skellefteå, Sweden As the Director of Maintenance, you will have big impact on directing the planning, development, implementation, administration, and budgeting of most or all the following Maintenance functions:Technical administrationHSEWarehousingSpare parts management machining and toolingInstrumentation & metrologyDocument management3rd part inspections and asset management Further, you will advise company management in Maintenance policy and program matters, making or recommending appropriate decisions as consistent with strategic direction.


Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Further develop and implement a proactive maintenance strategy that ensures efficient operations
  • Ensure implementation of organization policies and procedures.
  • Develop and implement maintenance programs to increase the efficiency of maintenanceworkers, maximize revenue, and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Manage maintenance department expenditures within approved budget including theregulation of plant operations.
  • Ensure the department's compliance with the law and other regulatory terms. Accountability/Authorization

Budget responsibility:
Yes

Direct reports:
Yes

  • Authorized to decide on investments according to role and policy. The person we are looking for is driven, caring and structured. You thrive by leading others and work towards common goals. You are used to an international and high paced work environment and got good time management skills. Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor.

We believe that you have :

  • BSc or MSc in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent University degree with goodunderstanding of basic financial principles
  • Proven Leadership in large Manufacturing Organizations (50+ people)
  • Experience in the modern Operations Management principles: Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma
  • An example driven management of the shop floor. Resolute 5 S
  • Capacity to move from strategic level to problem solving leader in the matter of seconds
Excellent English written and oral skills Bonus points for:

  • Fluent Swedish, written and oral skills.
  • Highly organized and result-driven
  • Proactive and goes beyond expectations
  • Exceptionally good negotiation and problem-solving skills Northvolt is an equal opportunity employer. We're a diverse group of individuals, united by a common mission, who recognise that while our actions as individuals have a role to play in driving Northvolt towards its goals, we always seek to move forward as a team. We offer you an open and welcoming atmosphere where we win as a team – and fail as a team. Northvolt is growing at the speed of light and we are a strong believer in internal career development. For us it's important to look at your skills and potential, please refrain form including your picture and age with your application to help us with this.
Apply with CV in English or your complete Linked In profile.
Full time employment, fixed salary.
Planned starting date is asap. Please note that any applications submitted via email or direct messaging will not be considered.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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