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.
About the role
We are now looking for dedicated Project Managers within Product Development (R&D). Within our Project Management section in the Connected Products unit, you will work with product development of high-tech and intelligent products for the sustainable world of the future. The products come from all the industries that we at AFRY Connected Products are currently working with:
- Consumer products
- Telecom
- Automotive
- Medical technology
- Industrial technology
As a Project Manager Product Development you are responsible for delivering the project according to plan, you are responsible for organizing and leading planning sessions, budget follow-up and everything that is included in running and delivering the project and the product according to or above expectations.
You also coach and support your project members and strive for a learning atmosphere in the team. You are comfortable and used to leading teams in a development environment.
In this role you have contact with many different people in the business, therefore it is of great importance that you are a good communicator who has the ability to explain the complex in a simple way. Furthermore, you are also used to requirements and needs management and have the ability to compile these into concrete and realistic goals.
As a Project Manager Product Development with us at AFRY, you will be part of a fantastic and incredibly competent group of colleagues who work together to create innovative and sustainable solutions together with our customers.
Requirements specification
Our values Brave, Devoted and Teamplayers characterize how we see ourselves. You will thrive with us if you are an unpretentious person with a focus on long-term thinking and quality. You see solutions where others see problems, which means that you also have good analytical and problem-solving skills.
You have experience from a similar role and want to develop in the role or have worked with the development of products in Software, Electronics or Mechanics for a number of years and now want to take the step up to Project Manager. Since we work with many international customers, it is also required that you communicate fluently both orally and in writing in Swedish and English.
Furthermore, we also see that you have/are:
- Resident in Sweden
- Organize/lead meetings and other activities and support your team.
- Communicate with other parts of the business about the team's success and progress.
It is also meritorious if you are / have:
- Certified Project Manager (PMI, IPMA or Prince2 e.g.).
- Experience of agile work
- Relevant education in the field
Additional information
Role: Project manager in product development | Start: Immediately with regard to notice period |Location:Stockholm | Salary: By agreement
Contact for questions:
Maja Lindqvist
Recruitment partner
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's 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