Technical Project Manager

Join us to deliver a smoke- free future as a Technical Project Manager! 

We’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future. Swedish Match is an affiliate of PMI and has been a leader in the industry for more than 200 years. 

In the Nordic region, we are 1,600 employees based in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway working in various functions and teams and together we are collaborating to deliver a smoke-free Nordics. 

Role Summary 

As a Technical Project Manager, you lead projects from early feasibility studies through installation, commissioning, documentation, and final handover. You ensure that project goals are met within agreed quality, time, and budget. Working closely with cross‑functional teams, you coordinate resources, clarify goals, manage risks, and keep all stakeholders informed. You also develop technical solutions, prepare documentation, plan testing, support optimization efforts, and stay updated on project management methods, systems, and tools. 
 

Main Accountabilities 

• Lead projects through all phases, ensuring delivery according to scope, quality, time, and budget. 


• Identify and allocate internal project resources together with line managers and coordinate cross‑functional activities. 


• Develop and document technical solutions, feasibility studies, and supporting materials such as specifications and investment proposals. 


• Manage installation, commissioning, testing, and handover of equipment to production and maintenance. 


• Maintain clear project documentation, communicate status to sponsors and steering groups, and ensure questions and risks are addressed. 


• Drive improvements by updating technical documentation, supporting optimization activities, and monitoring relevant technical developments. 


• Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of project processes, tools, and ways of working. 

Who You Are 

• You bring strong technical knowledge, solid computer skills (MS Office), and are comfortable working in both Swedish and English. 


• You understand key company processes, project models, safety requirements (BAM/SAM), and improvement methods such as LEAN. 


• You have experience in project management and leadership, and you are familiar with industrial tools like TPU, TQM, Six Sigma or Open+. 


• You work in a structured way and can coordinate or delegate multiple activities while keeping momentum. 


• You are communicative, inclusive, approachable, and able to build trust—skilled at conveying messages clearly and collaborating across teams. 


• You are curious about technology and innovation, and you bring energy and enthusiasm that motivates and engages project participants. 

All applicants must have the legal right to work in Sweden. 

Please note that relocation support is not available for this job. 

What we offer 

Our success depends on the dedicated people who come to work every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join Swedish Match and you too can: 

• Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore. 


• Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong. 


• Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress. 


• Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to deliver a smoke-free future. 

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