About the Position
We are now recruiting an Automation Manager for Spendrups Bryggeri in Grängesberg. Spendrups is one of Sweden's leading breweries with strong brands and modern production facilities. In this role, you will have a key position in developing the automation solutions of the future and will be responsible for leading and developing the automation operations within production.
This is a direct recruitment and you will be employed by Spendrups Bryggeri.
Responsibilities
As Automation Manager, you are part of Spendrups' maintenance organization and have overall responsibility for the Automation Department. The department consists of approximately 17 employees and is responsible for electrical and automation-related maintenance in areas such as media, beer process, preparation, and filling.
In the role, you combine strategic responsibility with operational presence to ensure high operational reliability, efficiency, and long-term development of electrical and automation systems. You lead and develop the team, create structure and direction, and drive improvement work within processes, work methods, and competence development. The role offers great opportunities to make an impact, drive change, and contribute to modern and sustainable production.
Location: Grängesberg
Scope: Full-time.
Employment Type: Permanent position.
Working Hours: 7-16
About You
As a person, you are solution-oriented, analytical, and structured. You are communicative and relationship-building, with the ability to make decisions even under time pressure. You thrive in a dynamic environment where change is a natural part, and you have a strong commitment to developing both processes and people.
Qualifications
Engineering degree at the college or university level, preferably in automation, electrical engineering, or mechatronics, or equivalent experience
Documented experience in leadership and change management
Good technical knowledge of electrical systems, automation, and industrial networks
Experience working with Lean and TPM
Meritorious
Experience leading operations with a fast pace
Ability to combine strategic thinking with operational presence
Experience developing employees through coaching leadership
Experience driving improvement work with engagement and participation
We will place great emphasis on personal suitability.
Selection is ongoing and the position may be filled before the final application deadline. Selection tests may be part of the process.
For questions about the position: [email protected]
About Spendrups Bryggeri
Spendrups is a Swedish family-owned brewery and one of Sweden's leading players in the beverage industry. The company is behind several well-known brands, including Norrlands Guld, Mariestad, Trocadero, Loka, and Pistonhead, and operates at several locations throughout Sweden.
With approximately 1,100 employees, Spendrups operates with modern, technically advanced production in combination with solid craftsmanship. The operations include both established breweries, such as the facility in Grängesberg, and a development brewery in Länna focused on innovation and product development. As an employer, Spendrups is characterized by an open and collaborative culture where engagement, responsibility, and development are central, with the values Authenticity, Innovation, and Action as the foundation.
About Us
We at Dala Industrisupport are a reliable partner in competence supply, with over 100 years of combined experience. We ourselves have a background in the industry and have good insight into the challenges of the sector. We believe that the willingness to learn is just as important as experience – and we are convinced that competence development is the key to the industry of the future. That's why we value building long-term partnerships. Through our presence and personal service, we help both companies and employees reach their full potential!
We warmly welcome your application!