Trainee, CB Product Line

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At Kalmar, we are moving goods in critical supply chains around the world. As the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services, we set the industry benchmark for a zero-emission future. We are driven by teamwork, innovation, and taking ownership to deliver results. With our global reach and local expertise, our success starts with a strong focus on the customer, ensuring their needs guide our daily work. We are dedicated to respecting others and fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are heard, empowering us to succeed together. With us, your work has an impact. Your work moves the world!

Join us and take your career to the next level

Kalmar's Counter Balanced (CB) Division is looking for two ambitiousTrainees, CB Product Lineto join our team in Ljungby. This isn't just an internship; it's a front-row seat to the operations of a global leader in sustainable cargo handling. Based in Ljungby, with the flexibility of a hybrid work model - you will work alongside industry experts to shape the future of our product offering.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in Product Line at a global company, aligned with your studies and interests.

The trainee period typically runs from May to September, with exact timing to be mutually agreed upon with your manager.

What are your key responsibilities:

• Drive Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with six core business pillars: Product Management, Quality, Support, Project Management, Order Management, and Pricing.
• Fuel Business Intelligence: Conduct deep-dive business analyses and monitor critical data to support strategic decision-making.
• Optimize Global Processes: Identify bottlenecks and contribute to the continuous improvement of our operational workflows.
• Lead Targeted Projects: Take ownership of operational tasks and projects that align specifically with your academic background and professional aspirations.

What we offer you:

"If you take the initiative, leaders are there to support your next step. The opportunity is real."

At Kalmar, we provide opportunities to grow your career in a global environment, offering extensive professional development. As part of our team, you'll gain hands-on experience working on real projects from day one, and successful trainees can explore long-term career paths within the company.

• Global Opportunities: Kalmar operates in over 120 countries. During your three-month international assignment, you'll work with diverse teams and build connections around the world.
• Career Growth & Development: Our culture promotes continuous learning, offering internal transfers, job rotations, and involvement in global projects. Our leadership development program focuses on individual growth and building Lean leadership skills, supporting you in becoming the best version of yourself.
• Meaningful Impact: We offer a place where you can make a real impact through your work, contributing to innovative and sustainable solutions for the future. As a proud member of the UN Global Compact initiative, we are committed to ethical business practices.
• Wellbeing & Work-Life Balance: We prioritize the wellbeing of our employees, providing flexible working hours and a hybrid work model that balances your personal needs and those of your team. Healthcare, insurance, and various discount benefits through Benify are also included.

What you bring to the role:

• Educational Background: Pursuing a University degree, preferably in Engineering, Economics or equivalent.
• Early Experience & Curiosity: Early career experience showing curiosity, initiative, and effectiveness in business development, preferably in comparable sectors.
• Proactive, Learning-Oriented & Customer-Focused Mindset: Strong interest in innovation and customer solutions, with curiosity and drive for continuous self-development.
• Analytical, Technical & Problem-Solving Capabilities: Strong analytical skills and structured working style, with familiarity in tools such as Google Workspace and Salesforce.
• Communication, Collaboration & Networking Skills: High communication proficiency in English, effective collaboration abilities, and strong networking skills.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply today!

If you are excited about this opportunity, please submit your application by 15.03.2026.

Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis and the position will be filled as soon as possible when we find the right candidate.

About Kalmar
Kalmar (Nasdaq Helsinki: KALMAR) is moving goods in critical supply chains around the world, with the vision to be the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services. The company offers a wide range of industry shaping heavy material handling equipment and services to ports and terminals, distribution centres, manufacturing and heavy logistics. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Kalmar operates globally in over 120 countries and employs approximately 5,200 people. In 2024, the company's sales totalled approximately EUR 1.7 billion.
www.kalmarglobal.com