Company description
AFRY offers services in engineering, design, digitalization and consulting. We are dedicated experts in industry, energy and infrastructure, creating value for future generations. AFRY has a global reach with deep roots in the Nordics. Together we accelerate the transition to a more sustainable society.
Customized Solutions is an R&D unit within AFRY where we create tailor-made solutions on behalf of our clients, in-house at our own premises. We are divided into four delivery models (Managed Agile Teams, Projects, Product Life Management and Production). The disciplines in which Customized Solutions works are mainly embedded (hardware, software) and mechanical design - from idea to production and maintenance. Our customers are mainly in the telecom, automotive, medical technology, defense, energy and manufacturing industries.
We at Customized Solutions work in a hybrid organization, with two to three days a week at one of our offices.
About the role
Are you a project manager and want to lead complex product development projects? Are you a Project Manager with knowledge in Embedded Systems? Here is an exciting position for you!
You will be responsible for product development projects from early feasibility studies to industrialization.
Responsibilities
- Lead product development from early feasibility studies to industrialization
- Lead projects according to AFRY and customer processes
- Customer interface for business development and steering group work
Duties
- Plan and manage project deliveries in embedded and product development, focusing on quality, budget and schedule
- Use project tools such as schedules, WBS and KPIs to manage and control projects
- Participate and present in steering committee meetings
- Work with boards on a weekly basis and use programs like Gerrit to follow up on development progress
- Collaborate with system designers and quality managers to ensure requirements fulfillment and customer benefit
- Lead and communicate daily with project members, both digitally and physically, and build trust with coworkers and customers
Requirements specification
Our values - Brave, Devoted, Team players - say a lot about what we are looking for.
Qualifications
- Several years of project management experience in embedded systems and product development
- Experience in planning and taking responsibility for project deliveries in terms of scope, quality, budget and schedule
- Technical knowledge in the embedded domain, obtained through university studies or relevant work experience
- Strong communication skills in both Swedish and English, and experience of presenting in steering groups
- A genuine interest in project management, demonstrated through participation in forums, conferences, or certificates such as IPMA, PMI or PRINCE2
If you are a courageous leader, who can make difficult decisions and identify business opportunities, are dedicated to technology and want to be part of a great team, you will thrive with us at Customized Solutions AFRY!
Further information
Welcome with your application, the deadline for applications is 2024-11-19. We work with continuous selection and the position may be filled before the deadline. Therefore, do not wait to submit your application.
If you have any questions or concerns, you are welcome to contact us!
Ulrika Mickelsson Head of Section
Contacts for questions about the role and operational work
Andreas Johansson
At AFRY we drive change in everything we do. We believe that change happens when bold ideas come together, when we collaborate, innovate and embrace creative solutions, that is how we create the future. We are constantly looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive teams around the world. Join us and accelerate the green transition
At AFRY, we drive change in everything we do. We believe that change happens when bold ideas come together, when we collaborate, innovate and embrace creative solutions, that is how we create the future. We are constantly looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive teams around the world. Join us and accelerate the green transition