Are you interested in a challenging and responsible role where you, together with your team and department, actively work on design assignments for the implementation of new projects, support and development of existing equipment? You will manage a team of 28 mechanical and electrical engineers including consultants and you will be part of the department's management team. Welcome with your application!

Location Oxelösund.

Becoming part of the SSAB family means joining a journey. A journey that we believe is crucial for the future of the planet and sustainability. Steel has been one of the most important materials for the development of our society and will continue to be so in the future. In our homes, in bridges connecting our cities and in the cars of tomorrow. At SSAB, we are proud of our history and our leadership in high strength steel. At the same time, we are aware that steel production is one of the industries that emits the most greenhouse gases in the world. This must change. We have therefore developed the world's first fossil-free process for steel production and are committed to becoming largely fossil-free. As part of SSAB, you will be important in realizing this goal and thus contribute to a green transition of the entire steel industry.

About the position

In the role of Section Manager, you will work both operationally and overall and be responsible for managing and developing the business in order to achieve goals in safety, work environment, quality and delivery capacity, but also planning and purchasing of goods and services. The tasks include allocating resources to projects and work orders, following up on these and developing operations and employees. Cooperation and communication are important both within the company and outside the company. You will be part of the Technology department's management team where you are expected to participate and contribute with your experience and knowledge to enable further development of our business and our way of working.

You have personnel responsibility for 28 mechanical and electrical designers, including consultants.

The designers are responsible for planning, preparation and design work in projects and in the work order flow, but also for support and development of existing equipment in production plants, mainly in the Sheet Metal unit (rolling mills & finishing).

About 700 employees work in the Sheet Metal unit.We are in a very exciting growth phase and in your role you will work with existing and new plant projects. You have an important role where you interact with many internal and external customers. Your leadership skills are important in this role as you will work with group dynamics, individual competence development plans and analysis of future competence needs within your area of responsibility.

Your main responsibilities

• Lead, develop and coach the team and the business, distribute work, allocate resources to projects and prioritize tasks.
• Active work with safety issues and work environment, act on and follow up deviations in a structured way.
• Collaborate within and outside the organization at all levels.
• Set and follow up goals and ensure the function of the department and section.
• Drive and follow up so that everyone in the team works according to the established way of working.
• Get to know and build trust in the team and between individuals.
• Communication and information in the organization and in the team.

About you

• To succeed in the assignment, we prefer that you have a few years of documented experience of being a manager and preferably with a background in construction and technology. A big plus is if you have training in electricity and / or mechanics
• It is highly meritorious if you understand SSAB's business and how we work with construction work here at Teknik Plåt.
• As a manager, you are coaching, clear, structured and organized.
• You can convey and develop our goals and strategies in an educational way so that you get the group on board.
• In the role, you need to be good at prioritizing, be able to take proactive initiatives, handle administrative tasks and coordinate between different contacts.
• You are confident as a person, dare to make decisions and through good examples you can get others to follow.

Our offer

At SSAB, diversity and inclusion are part of our culture. We apply our values - driven, genuine and ahead of the curve - in our daily decision-making, always with the customer in focus. This makes us all team players, with a common drive to improve. When you join SSAB, you will be part of an organization of passionate problem solvers working together on important challenges. We will support your growth by offering a safe and friendly workplace that is conducive to work-life balance. At SSAB, you will have the opportunity to broaden your knowledge and grow.

We offer a wide range of valued benefits to our employees. Here are some examples:

Profit sharing

Flexible terms for reduced working hours

Health care allowance

Recruitment process

1. Apply

2. Pre-recorded questions

3. Interview

4. Tests

5. Come and meet us

6. Reference checks

7. Health screening

8. Sign

Background check may be conducted as part of the recruitment process.

Selection will take place on an ongoing basis and the role may be filled before the deadline

Do you have questions regarding the position?

Contact recruiting manager Håkan Bark, Teknik Plåt via LinkedIn

We do not accept contacts from recruitment companies, ad sellers and the like regarding this advertisement.

Trade union information is provided by Akademikerföreningen, Unionen and Ledarna, which can be reached via our switchboard on tel. 0155-254 000.

A few words from your future manager

I who will be your manager is called Håkan Bark and is very driven by developing and building trust in the team and individuals for our Sections and Department. I value a good dialog with my employees and strive for a safe and developing environment. We are facing major challenges with several new facilities and major investments. If you are interested and want to develop the sections and the department, this may be something for you." Håkan Bark, Head of Technical Department, Sheet Metal.

SSAB is a Nordic and US-based steel company building a stronger, lighter and more sustainable world through value-added steel products and services. Together with our partners, SSAB has developed SSAB Fossil-free™ steel and plans to reinvent the value chain from the mine to the end customer, virtually eliminating carbon emissions from our own operations.