Do you want to work for a local company that is passionate about innovation and technology? Now that opportunity is available with us at Ursviken Technology. We design and manufacture customized machines for a global market.

About the role

As a Design Manager, you will play a key role at Ursviken Technology. You will be part of the management team and report directly to the CEO. The department consists of a strong and dedicated team of about 10 people who are responsible for Ursviken's unique deliveries and designs. In your work as Design Manager you will together with your team develop both new and existing products in line with our customers' needs for innovative products.
The position also includes:

• Management of the company's activities through strategic plans, target setting and budget.
• Follow and be responsible for development in technology and methodology work.
• Managing and distributing operational work and planned development work.
• Ensure that our products meet market requirements in terms of design, functionality, quality and safety
• Identify training needs for staff and develop training plans to ensure competence needs.

As an important part of our management team, you are expected to take responsibility for the company's strategy work and engage in current management issues.

Place of employment: Ursviken, 8km outside Skellefteå.

Your profile

As a leader, you are driven and enthusiastic and have the ability to develop your areas of responsibility and the department's employees. You are structured, businesslike and are good at creating and developing good and long-term relationships with your surroundings.
The right candidate is flexible, has good communication skills and can express themselves well in speech and writing in Swedish and English. We are looking for you who have a civil engineering degree in technology, or have acquired equivalent knowledge through work experience. We would like to see that you have a few years of experience from similar positions. B-driving license is a requirement.

Application form

In this recruitment we cooperate with OnePartnerGroup but you will be employed directly by us at Ursviken Technology. If you have any questions, please contact Fredrik Nilsson at fredrik.nilsson@onepartnergroup.se or 073-0475761.

Once you have shown your interest, we will match your application with the position and we will contact you by email or phone for feedback. The process will then include selection through interviews, tests, reference checks and background checks for those candidates who, based on matching with the requirements profile of the position, move on to the next step. The tests are a tool to ensure a competence-based selection and to contribute to diversity, equality, objectivity and an unbiased recruitment process.

Deadline for applications is 2024-10-31. Please note that we do not accept application documents via e-mail.

We look forward to receiving your application!

About the company

Ursviken Technology was founded in 1885, which gives the company more than 135 years of experience in machine manufacturing and a genuine know-how to create the most advanced solutions for its customers. Today, the company has customers in over 100 countries with a strong interest in always putting the customer in focus. Ursviken manufactures high-tech press brakes with up to 10,000 tons of pressing force and works continuously to create new innovations and solutions. In 2021, it proudly delivered the world's longest press brake to the USA, a 100% customized machine with countless innovations. The turnover of Ursviken Technology is approximately SEK 200 million with an export share of 75%. The company has about 70 employees and is located in Ursviken outside Skellefteå and is owned since 2007 by the Finnish investment company Sentica Partners. The group also includes the sister company Ursviken Inc, which forms a network of sales and service of machines in America. Read more at: www.ursviken.com