As Production Engineering Manager you will be the key link between product development and production sites, being the one who drives the process towards production.

Legrand Care is one of Europe’s leading companies, specialising in the innovative development of connected solutions for the health and social care sectors.

The company’s products, which largely consist of digital telecare solutions and nurse call systems, are sold through local dealers or subsidiaries worldwide. The largest markets are Scandinavia, Germany, Spain and Great Britain.

Legrand Care has approximately 250 employees in Sweden, Spain, Germany, France and Great Britain, of which around 30 employees are in Sweden. The company is growing steadily and profitable.

The company is a part of Legrand Group, one of the world’s largest technology companies with appr SEK 100 billion (8,3 b€ in 2022) in turnover.

Legrand Care offer the market reliable products that give users the maximum feeling of comfort and security. The products are currently produced in Spain, Italy and UK.

About the Role

The purpose for this role is to facilitate effective product production processes, being the link between product development and the production, driving the process forward to production.

The role has mandate to represent Legrand Care towards factories and suppliers. You will be responsible for professionally communicating how products should be manufactured and for setting a timetable.

The Production Engineering Manager will report to the R&D Manager, located in Löddeköpinge, Sweden.

Key responsibilities are:

• Collaborate with the development team to understand product designs and specifications.
• Analyse product designs and provide input on design for manufacturability to optimize production processes.
• Introduction of new products into production
• Managing industrialization and customization projects
• Identify and troubleshoot production issues, work closely with production team to implement effective solutions.
• Participate in the selection and procurement of production equipment and materials.
• Design and oversee the creation of production work instructions, process maps, and quality control procedures
• Provide training and providing guidance to manufacturers on the production line such as new processes, technologies, and best practices.
• Collaborating with executive-level management to align expectations and objectives.
• Completing progress reports
• Provide feedback to development team about efficient design for manufacturing
• Implementation of new variants and modifications into production process
• Managing new and changed releases into systems
• Suggest production improvement projects such as synergies between sites, technical platforms etc.
• Collaborate with Quality Manager for Quality assurance

What you get at Legrand Care

• You will be part of a flat and familiar organization with around 30 employees. The Swedish office is located at Center Syd in Löddeköpinge, next to E6 between Malmö/Lund and Helsingborg/Ängelholm.
• Legrand Care is a key player in the digitalization of the health care and social sectors, and you will be part of this journey.
• In this role, you will have close contact with R&D and international production sites, internal as well as external partners.
• You will enter an interesting stage where you have the opportunity to influence your everyday life, but also people’s security in healthcare and social care all over the world.
• The company offers a good collaborative culture and spirit, opportunity to work from home and flexible working hours.

What we are looking for

We think you can recognize yourself in most of these criteria:

• Self-driven and proactive
• Hands-on
• High quality oriented
• Structured, organised
• A follow-through’er (not a starter)
• Capable of handling overall perspective as well as details
• Persistent, patient
• Solution oriented, innovative

Your background

We believe that you meet most of these background criteria:

• Experience from working in a similar role is preferrable.
• Experience from and understanding of production development, production processes, or R&D
• Experience from Production Supply Chain roles
• Academical education within technology, engineering discipline
• Swedish native level in speech and writing. Good business English in speech and writing. Spanish skills would be a plus.

Is this your next challenge?

Find out by applying as soon as you can. Upload your CV and personal letter in English at www.mercuriurval.com.

For questions, please contact Mercuri Urval’s Lea Pegels ([email protected]