Project Manager Operations to automotive company!

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Are you an experienced Project Manager Operations with a background in manufacturing, engineering, or other technical environments? Do you thrive in complex projects where collaboration, structure, and strong leadership are key to success? Perhaps this is your next step! About the position Perido is looking for a Project Manager Operations to our client, a giant within the automotive industry. Here you will lead several complex projects within an industrial manufacturing environment. You will work across functions and coordinate stakeholders within production, manufacturing engineering, quality, logistics, purchasing, maintenance, product development, and management. You will play a central role in driving projects forward, ensuring that plans are followed, risks are managed, and decisions are made and implemented. The position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your ability to create structure, build strong relationships, and drive execution will be highly valued. The position is placed at the client’s office in Köping. Your daily tasks Lead and deliver multiple complex projects in parallel Establish project plans, milestones, governance structures, and follow-up processes Identify, assess, and proactively manage risks, issues, dependencies, resources, costs, and timelines Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders across local and global organizations Drive decision-making and ensure agreed actions are implemented according to plan Prepare project status reports, recommendations, and decision material for management Identify and resolve obstacles to ensure continuous project progress Contribute to the development of project management methods, processes, and ways of working Your characteristics We are looking for someone who is structured, proactive, and results-oriented, with the ability to take ownership and drive projects from planning through execution. You are comfortable working in complex environments with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities. You have a natural ability to bring people together, create clarity, and maintain momentum even when circumstances change. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, as you will work closely with stakeholders across different functions and levels of the organization. We look forward to reading your application! Qualifications: Proven experience leading complex projects within an industrial, manufacturing, engineering, or technical environment Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders and managing competing priorities A structured, proactive, and results-oriented approach Experience working cross-functionally and driving execution through others Excellent communication and leadership skills The ability to work independently, take initiative, and create progress in a dynamic environment Contract type and hours Full-time, consulting assignment until 2026-12-31. Start immediately. Let us help you take the next step in your career Our vision is to ensure that everyone thrives and feels engaged at work. With us, you will find a wide variety of assignments, where you can either be employed directly by a company or work as a consultant through Perido. We are one of Sweden’s largest consulting firms for professionals, which gives you many opportunities. As a consultant, you become an important part of our organization and contribute your expertise within our clients’ organizations. Read more about us at Perido: https://perido.se/om-oss/ You can find answers to most questions or concerns at perido.se/vanliga-fragor/. If you still cannot find what you are looking for, you are welcome to contact us at fraga@perido.se. Please always include the position reference number 35973 in the subject line. Please note that we only accept applications through our website and that we are unable to provide updates on your application status or disclose the client company if it is not stated in the job advertisement. #HPC

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