Distribution Manager
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. At Xylem, we are united by a common purpose: solving water challenges through innovative and sustainable solutions. We are now looking for an experienced leader to take on the role of Distribution Manager to our Distribution Center in Emmaboda, Sweden. About the Role As Manager of the Supply & Distribution Center (SDC) you will have an important role in a highly international environment, ensuring operational excellence while acting as a central interface between internal functions, suppliers, and commercial teams worldwide. You lead an organization of approximately 120 employees, with 4 managers and 2 technicians reporting to you. Key Responsibilities In this role, you have full responsibility for both the operations and the continuous development of the SDC Lindås, supporting global distribution to more than 125 countries. You drive performance, efficiency, and continuous improvement across operations, with a strong focus on Lean principles. A key part of the role is to ensure strong collaboration across the entire value chain, working closely with internal stakeholders, supplying units, external suppliers, and commercial teams. You will also act as a front-facing representative of the organization in a global context, building and maintaining strong relationships with international partners. In addition, you will serve as a member of the global Distribution & Order Management leadership team within Water Infrastructure (WI), collaborating closely with peers across the global organization. Finally, you will drive alignment between global strategies and local execution, ensuring that business objectives are effectively achieved. Your Profile We are looking for an experienced leader with a strong foundation in industrial operations and supply chain. The ideal candidate brings solid knowledge and hands-on experience of Lean methodologies, combined with a university degree in logistics, engineering, business, or a related field. You have built a solid foundation in manufacturing, distribution, and/or logistics, and are ready to take on a broader leadership role in a global environment. With strong communication skills, you are able to collaborate effectively across functions. Fluency in English is required, while proficiency in Swedish is considered a strong advantage. Information If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact the responsible recruiter, Daniel Långberg, at [email protected]. Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis – we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Union representative is Anna Skansfors Unionen, for Sveriges ingenjörer / Akademikerförbundet is Jenny Johansson, for IF Metall Sofie Malmborg, and for Ledarna Martin Johansson, phone +46 471 24 70 00. Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
Testing Specialist
Manufacturing includes all processes from casting through to the finished product. In addition to core production operations, the site also has a distribution center, finance department, product development, IT, HR, and more. We are now looking for our next Testing Specialist to join our existing team in Emmaboda. Job Description As a Testing Specialist, you play a vital role in providing technical support for all testing facilities at our production site in Emmaboda. It is a varied position where you are involved in several different processes related to testing our pumps. This includes, for example, planning and conducting customer visits, documentation and monitoring of pump testing statistics, conducting training sessions within the field for internal departments, procurement of testing equipment, and developing relevant internal guidelines for testing work. You are also the system owner for our testing software. You are part of our Quality Department and will be the third Testing Specialist on the team. You report to the site's Quality Manager. Your Profile We are looking for someone who thrives in a role with varying work days, in terms of both pace and tasks, and who has the ability to drive multiple processes forward in parallel. The role includes both external-facing and administrative tasks, and it is important that you enjoy the variety. As a Testing Specialist, you are often our face to customers during site visits and testing inspections, and we see that you have the ability to conduct these in a service-oriented and pedagogical manner. Further, we see that you as an applicant have: · Completed technical education at university or college level · Previous experience working in quality, testing, and/or inspection in a manufacturing industry · Good knowledge of Swedish and English, spoken and written · A strong technical interest Information We welcome your application. Please note that we only accept applications through our web tool and that selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis. If you have questions, you are welcome to contact Daniel Långberg, Corporate Recruiter, at [email protected]. Union Representative is Anna Skansfors, Representative for Akademikerna/Sverige Ingenjörer is Jenny Johansson, Representative for Ledarna Martin Johansson, Representative for IF Metall Sofie Malmborg, 0471-24 70 00.
Junior Project Manager at Company in Sustainable Water Management
Are you at the beginning of your career and want to develop your project management skills in a technology-focused environment? Do you enjoy creating structure, coordinating different stakeholders, and driving work forward? This could be the opportunity for you. Here you will get the chance to grow into a project manager role with support from experienced colleagues and work closely with production, engineering, and product development. ABOUT THE POSITION: We are seeking a junior project manager at an international industrial company that develops solutions for sustainable water management. Here you will have the opportunity to combine engineering, project management, and social impact in an operation that contributes to increased access to clean water worldwide. You will become part of a technology-focused team and work closely with designers, production engineers, assembly, and other internal functions. With support from experienced colleagues, you will gradually grow into the role and take on greater responsibility over time. A large part of the work involves planning, coordination, and monitoring related to product development and industrialization. Among other things, you will plan manufacturing reviews, coordinate activities between different functions, and document and follow up on projects to ensure that schedules, quality, and goals are met. The role also includes some financial monitoring and estimation work as a natural part of project management. In the long term, you will have the opportunity to take on greater project responsibility and drive more complex initiatives throughout the entire process, making this role an exciting opportunity for you who want to develop long-term within project management in a technical environment. WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU WHO: Have a university or master's degree in, for example, mechanical engineering, electronics, or another relevant technical field Have a genuine technical interest and a willingness to understand how products and manufacturing processes work Have good knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel Speak both Swedish and English fluently as both languages are used internally as well as externally It is not necessary, but it is a merit if you: Have experience with project management through studies, work, or volunteer engagement Have experience from manufacturing industry Have experience with estimations or financial monitoring Furthermore, we place great emphasis on personal suitability and believe that the role suits you who are humble, curious, and solution-oriented. You have a good ability and enjoy planning, coordinating, and creating structure in your work. We also believe that you find it easy to collaborate and communicate with different types of people and create engagement and momentum in the team. We also believe that you have a genuine technical interest and a willingness to understand how products, processes, and the business fit together. ABOUT THE EMPLOYMENT: This is a consulting assignment, which means that you will be employed by Friday and work as a consultant at our customer. The ambition from the customer and our side is that you will become directly employed by the customer. OTHER INFO: Scope: Full-time Start: Immediately or by agreement Location: Lindås Salary: Competitive monthly salary ABOUT FRIDAY: At Friday we are passionate about giving you, as a Tech talent, a really good start to your career. By listening to what you want and what drives you, we match you with companies and opportunities that make you look forward to going to work. We value ambition and potential highly and actively work for unbiased recruitment, where everyone is given the same chance to succeed. We are located in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Linköping, and Örebro. Every year we conduct over 5,000 career meetings and match candidates with everything from global companies to innovative startups.
Jobs in LINDÅS
Listing 3 jobs, 2 added in the last 7 days, mostly Produktionschef, logistik/Produktionschef, transporter (1), Projektledare, industri (1), Provningsingenjör, maskin (1), updated 3 hours ago.
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