Production Manager, Nova Industri AB
NOVA INDUSTRI ABSammanfattning
Nova Industri AB, a subsidiary of SMS group Nordic, is seeking a Production Manager to lead their operations in Boden and Kalix. The role involves managing production efficiency, financial performance, and compliance with industry standards while fostering innovation and continuous improvement. Proficiency in Swedish and English is required, along with a strong background in industrial production and leadership experience. The position offers the chance to work closely with colleagues in GermanyJobbet i korthet
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Ansök senast: 2026-08-31
Publicerad: 2026-08-14
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Do you have a passion for people and production? Than this may be the job for you.
About Nova Industri AB
Nova Industri is a subsidiary of SMS group Nordic, with its mother company, SMS group GmbH, based in Germany. Nova Industri AB is a leading service company specializing in industrial production and mechanical engineering, operating in Boden and Kalix. With over 20 years of experience, we offer tailored solutions in turning, milling, welding, and steel frame construction. Our strong regional presence enables us to deliver high-quality services primarily to industrial companies across Norrbotten.
As the Production Manager at Nova Industri, you will have the opportunity to create and realize a shared vision together with your team. You will report directly to the General Manager of Nova Industri. You will work closely with colleagues from the mother company in Germany when it comes to working within the SMS group standards and norms. Proficiency in both Swedish and English is an essential requirement for this role. You are results-oriented and thrive on seeing progress and development within your team.
Responsibilities:
• Production Leadership & Customer-Focused Deliveries: Ensure high-quality deliveries through efficient production management and strong customer focus.
• Financial Responsibility & Cost Control: Oversee financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and ensuring profitability.
• Innovation & Operational Efficiency: Promote innovation and continuous operational efficiency in collaboration with internal stakeholders, including colleagues in Germany.
• Regulatory & ISO Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards, including maintaining ISO certifications.
• Safety, Quality & Continuous Improvement: Implement and maintain robust processes for safety, quality, and continuous improvement (including preventive actions to avoid defects).
Personal Attributes:
You are a workshop-minded professional with a Machinist background and a genuine interest in industrial production and manufacturing operations. You bring practical knowledge from the shop floor, including familiarity with CNC programming, and you enjoy working in an environment where quality, safety, and reliability are non-negotiable. With at least 5 years of relevant experience, you have built a strong technical foundation across assembly and welding, while staying fully aligned with HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) requirements and robust quality routines.
Beyond the technical side, you also understand how production performance is measured and improved, supported by experience with workshop controlling and cost center reporting. You have prior leadership experience from production, manufacturing, or industrial services, and you are confident in leading, motivating, and developing employees to reach shared goals. Finally, you have a continuous improvement mindset and experience implementing new processes that strengthen efficiency and operational results.
Application:
We look forward to hearing from you, please send us your personal letter and CV in English since this is the common language of the recruitment team. If you have any questions regarding the position, feel free to contact our HR Manager, Maria Taylor, at maria.taylor@sms-group.com. The application deadline is 31 aug 2026. We look forward to hearing from you.
Please send your application to ansokan@novaindustri.se
About Nova Industri AB
Nova Industri is a subsidiary of SMS group Nordic, with its mother company, SMS group GmbH, based in Germany. Nova Industri AB is a leading service company specializing in industrial production and mechanical engineering, operating in Boden and Kalix. With over 20 years of experience, we offer tailored solutions in turning, milling, welding, and steel frame construction. Our strong regional presence enables us to deliver high-quality services primarily to industrial companies across Norrbotten.
As the Production Manager at Nova Industri, you will have the opportunity to create and realize a shared vision together with your team. You will report directly to the General Manager of Nova Industri. You will work closely with colleagues from the mother company in Germany when it comes to working within the SMS group standards and norms. Proficiency in both Swedish and English is an essential requirement for this role. You are results-oriented and thrive on seeing progress and development within your team.
Responsibilities:
• Production Leadership & Customer-Focused Deliveries: Ensure high-quality deliveries through efficient production management and strong customer focus.
• Financial Responsibility & Cost Control: Oversee financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and ensuring profitability.
• Innovation & Operational Efficiency: Promote innovation and continuous operational efficiency in collaboration with internal stakeholders, including colleagues in Germany.
• Regulatory & ISO Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and industry standards, including maintaining ISO certifications.
• Safety, Quality & Continuous Improvement: Implement and maintain robust processes for safety, quality, and continuous improvement (including preventive actions to avoid defects).
Personal Attributes:
You are a workshop-minded professional with a Machinist background and a genuine interest in industrial production and manufacturing operations. You bring practical knowledge from the shop floor, including familiarity with CNC programming, and you enjoy working in an environment where quality, safety, and reliability are non-negotiable. With at least 5 years of relevant experience, you have built a strong technical foundation across assembly and welding, while staying fully aligned with HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) requirements and robust quality routines.
Beyond the technical side, you also understand how production performance is measured and improved, supported by experience with workshop controlling and cost center reporting. You have prior leadership experience from production, manufacturing, or industrial services, and you are confident in leading, motivating, and developing employees to reach shared goals. Finally, you have a continuous improvement mindset and experience implementing new processes that strengthen efficiency and operational results.
Application:
We look forward to hearing from you, please send us your personal letter and CV in English since this is the common language of the recruitment team. If you have any questions regarding the position, feel free to contact our HR Manager, Maria Taylor, at maria.taylor@sms-group.com. The application deadline is 31 aug 2026. We look forward to hearing from you.
Please send your application to ansokan@novaindustri.se
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