Launch Director

at  Northvolt

We are looking for a experienced Launch Director to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is a part of our excellent Factory Launch team based in Skellefteå. By joining us, you will be a key player in industrializing a product and contribute to building one of the first large scale European battery factories.

• Deliver launch projects punctually and within budget constraints
• Develop and manage strategic product launch plans
• Act as the interface between factory operations and Customer Program manager
• Ensure alignment of process equipment and product design with manufacturability standards
• Oversee installation, commissioning, and qualification of equipment
• Facilitate smooth ramp-up of production processes
• Coordinate timely integration of product and equipment modifications
  The person we are looking for is driven, caring and structured. You thrive by leading others and work towards common goals. You are used to a high paced work environment and got good time management skills. Qualities that we cherish are flexibility, sense of quality, friendliness, motivation to take on new challenges, grit and a sense of humor.
  Northvolt is an equal opportunity employer. We’re a diverse group of individuals, united by a common mission, who recognise that while our actions as individuals have a role to play in driving Northvolt towards its goals, we always seek to move forward as a team. We offer you an open and welcoming atmosphere where we win as a team – and fail as a team. Northvolt is growing at the speed of light and we are a strong believer in internal career development. For us it’s important to look at your skills and potential, please refrain form including your picture and age with your application to help us with this.
  Apply with CV in English or your complete LinkedIn profile.
  Full time employment, fixed salary.
  Planned starting date is asap.
  Please note that candidates considered for employment with NV may be subject to a mandatory background check process.
  Please note that any applications submitted via email or direct messaging will not be considered.
  Skills & Requirements

We believe that you have :

• A relevant university degree (B.Sc. / M.Sc. or similar). Engineering degree is preferred but not required.
• 10+ years working experience of relevant industrial experience of product launch, operational excellence and/or factory ramp-ups.
• Project management experience in a demanding industrial environment.
• Must have worked in multicultural environment.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Track record as Industrialization or Program Director driving complex project elements in design and execution.
• Experience of launching product

Great Place to Work
World leading technique
Top specialists as team peers
International environment
Fast paced & entrepreneurial culture
Warrant program
Wellness grant