• To live by the JELD-WEN values in line with the strategy to build businesses ethically and safely as well as ensuring adherence with all safety compliance standards.
• Work collaboratively with the site management team in delivering productivity improvement.
• Provide timely production operational activities in line with key objective set supporting our business strategy
• Drive positive transformation throughout the site, build and mentor effective teams and drive employee engagement, involvement and development.
• Work with other functional leadership within the business to ensure operations are aligned to strategic objectives and that capacity is proactively planned and managed
• Focus on achieving cost reductions and increased profitability through the philosophy of driving continuous improvement across all areas of responsibility
• Ensure the optimising of processes related to the effective and efficient management of inventory
• Coach, mentor, and educate employees to develop, support and sustain a continuous improvement culture – establish improvement as a way of life
• Develop and challenge the production team to embed the lean tools, techniques and leadership behaviours
• Implement and maintain quality control standards across the site
• Be responsible for the value stream product quality standards and the continuous improvement of these standards

• Several years of experience in a similar role, preferably within a production or manufacturing environment
• Proven site leadership experience and people management skills
• A degree in Engineering or an equivalent vocational qualification, could be an advantage
• Previous experience of a 'Safety First' culture with a zero-tolerance and continuous safety improvement mentality or the equivalent
• Financially literate and competent in managing and interpreting key business-related data
• A customer-centric mindset with the ability to build and deliver solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations
• Excellent communications skills to actively listen and communicate with employees on all levels
• Result-driven, transformational and resilient leadership traits
• A good understanding of Lean is essential to be successful
• Well-accustomed to working in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Power Point and Visio
• Knowledge of manufacturing ERP systems, including SAP is advantageous
• Fluency in spoken and written Swedish and English is a prerequisite