Traffic Manager at Svensk Tågkraft AB

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As Traffic Manager at Svensk Tågkraft, you will play a key role in developing, leading, and coordinating the company's traffic planning and capacity management. You are responsible for strategic planning of traffic, capacity, and implementation, as well as the company's dialogue and collaboration with Trafikverket and other central actors in the railway sector. The role involves overall responsibility for ensuring that traffic arrangements, timetables, and capacity applications support the company's goals of high quality, punctuality, and efficiency. You work both long-term on developing traffic solutions and short-term on managing deviations, analyzing traffic outcomes, and driving improvement measures when operations do not deliver according to plan. You have personnel responsibility for the company's traffic planners and are responsible for leading, developing, and coaching the team toward established goals. In the role, you ensure that the right competencies, efficient working methods, and good conditions exist to create a successful traffic planning function. You actively work with employee discussions, competency development, resource planning, and workplace environment matters, and contribute to creating an engaging and developmental workplace. In an operation where collaboration between customers, authorities, suppliers, and internal functions is crucial, your ability to create structure, clarity, and momentum is central. You work at strategic, tactical, and operational levels and help develop both processes and working methods to strengthen Svensk Tågkraft's position as a reliable actor in the railway industry. You lead and coordinate traffic planning work internally, represent the company in external forums, and collaborate closely with customers, Trafikverket, operational functions, and other key stakeholders. The role also includes responsibility for monitoring traffic quality, capacity utilization, and delivery precision, as well as identifying and implementing improvement initiatives. The role reports to the CEO and is part of the company's management team. Your Profile We are looking for someone with several years of experience in traffic planning, capacity planning, timetable work, or other strategic planning activities in railways, transport, or logistics. You have experience coordinating complex issues between different stakeholders and a good understanding of how traffic, capacity, operations, and economics interact to create an efficient operation. You have previous experience with personnel responsibility or another management position and are confident in your leadership. Experience from the railway industry is highly meriting, as is familiarity with working in close collaboration with Trafikverket and other actors within the transport system. As a person, you are analytical, structured, and communicative. You have an easy time building trust and establishing long-term relationships while being able to make decisions and drive matters forward in complex environments. You enjoy combining strategic thinking with operational problem-solving and have the ability to translate analyses into concrete results. You express yourself well in Swedish and English in both speech and writing, and have good experience working with planning tools, analysis materials, and follow-up systems. What We Offer At Svensk Tågkraft, you will have the opportunity to work in an operation that contributes to a sustainable and efficient transport system. You are offered a central role with great responsibility and excellent opportunities to influence the company's development, traffic arrangements, and future business. You will become part of an organization with short decision-making paths, high competence, and strong commitment, where you can work closely with management, customers, and the industry's most important actors. Here you have the opportunity to combine strategic development work with operational presence in an industry that plays a crucial role in society's infrastructure and future. About Us Svensk Tågkraft AB is an established and stable railway company that since 2004 has delivered transport solutions to customers throughout Sweden. Operations include freight transport, maintenance in our own workshop, and leasing of locomotives to freight traffic operators. Headquarters and workshop are located in Nässjö, but our operations extend across the entire country. With long experience, high competence, and a strong focus on safety and quality, we are an appreciated partner in the Swedish railway sector. Application Are you ready to take a seat in our driver's cabin? Submit your application with CV and cover letter by August 2. The position is available immediately. Our selection process is ongoing, so we would like to receive your application as soon as possible. The position is full-time 100% with placement at our modern office in Nässjö. Opportunities for remote work are available. To be considered for employment, you must undergo a mandatory health examination including alcohol and drug testing. If you have questions about the position, please contact: Benny Löfgren [email protected] Send your application to: [email protected] If you want to know more about us and our company, please visit our Facebook or website www.tagkraft.com We place high priority on safety and conduct random alcohol and drug testing of our staff.As Traffic Manager at Svensk Tågkraft, you will play a key role in developing, leading, and coordinating the company's traffic planning and capacity management. You are responsible for strategic planning of traffic, capacity, and implementation, as well as the company's dialogue and collaboration with Trafikverket and other central actors in the railway sector. The role involves overall responsibility for ensuring that traffic arrangements, timetables, and capacity applications support the company's goals of high quality, punctuality, and efficiency. You work both long-term on developing…

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Nässjö

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Vagnverkstaden 1

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17. 6. 2026

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