Project Manager – Lund

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead a business transformation project within the area of Technical Communication. In this role, you will coordinate stakeholders across multiple functions and countries, manage complex technical and organizational dependencies, and ensure a successful implementation of new processes, tools, and ways of working. The assignment requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and solid understanding of environments related to technical documentation.

Main Responsibilities

Project Management & Execution

• Lead and drive a business transformation project focused on Technical Communication.
  • Plan, execute, and follow up on project activities according to timeline and set goals.
  • Ensure proper governance, documentation, and reporting in line with established project methodology.
  • Identify and manage risks, obstacles, and dependencies to keep the project on track.
  • Take responsibility for budget, resources, and staffing within the project.

Stakeholder Management

• Coordinate and align a broad network of stakeholders from manufacturing, central functions, and internal technical communication teams.
  • Ensure clear communication and expectation management among all involved parties.
  • Drive collaboration across functions and organizational boundaries to achieve unified implementation.

Team Coordination

• Coordinate project team members, including IT, tool development, and business representatives.
  • Clarify roles, responsibilities, and deliverables within the team.
  • Support the group in prioritization and problem-solving.

Change Management

• Lead and support change activities related to new processes, systems, and ways of working.
  • Develop communication and engagement plans to secure understanding and adoption.
  • Prepare the organization for the transition and work closely with stakeholders throughout the change process.

Technical Competence (Mandatory Requirements)

• Excellent understanding of technical documentation processes and how documentation is used by both end-users and factories.
  • Experience with documentation and translation workflows.
  • Knowledge of templates, structured content, and different document types.
  • Familiarity with CMS and XML-based authoring environments.
  • Understanding of metadata structures, governance, and administration.
  • Experience with SAP equipment structures.
  • Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and act as a bridge between business and IT.
  • Understanding of how knowledge management connects to technical documentation.

Systems & Tools

Experience with – or the ability to quickly learn – for example:
• Windchill
• Arbortext
• SAP
• Poka
• SharePoint

Personal Qualities & Leadership

• Self-driven and goal-oriented leader with strong ownership.
  • Confident and clear communicator at all levels and across global environments.
  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to shift between strategic perspectives and hands-on execution.
  • Calm and decisive, even in challenging situations.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to envision scalable future solutions.

Start and Application Details

Start date: 15 December 2025 End date: 30 November 2026, with possibility of extension Last application date: 27 November 2025 Remote work: 25% according to agreement with the client Location: Lund Onboarding information: A drug test must be completed before the assignment starts.

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