Operations Excellence Manager
- Örebro
- Tillfälligt
- Heltid
cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction
equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm,
Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.
Learn more at .At Epiroc, we're not just improving operations - we're enabling a smarter, more sustainable future. As we shift towards value-based solutions, circular business models, and a truly global presence, our operations need to evolve accordingly. We are looking for an Operational Excellence Manager to help lead this transformation within our EES Operations - one of the most prioritized areas within Epiroc.This is a key opportunity to develop smarter ways of working, contribute to our global footprint strategy, and support a business that builds sustainable solutions for the planet. Join us as we accelerate the transformation!Join our team
In Epiroc Electrification Solutions (EES), we are proud to be part of one of the most forward-leaning areas in Epiroc. Together, we're building new business, enabling transformation, and making a real contribution to sustainability - both in our own ways of working and in the solutions, we deliver to customers worldwide.Your mission
In this role, you'll focus on optimizing and streamlining processes across our main production sites. You will work closely with leaders and teams to drive improvements in efficiency, quality, and productivity - helping to shape a more customer-focused and future-ready operations landscape. While this role does not include direct personnel responsibility, it is a key leadership role where you will drive change and guide cross-functional project teams.As Operational Excellence Manager, you will:
- Identify and implement process improvements, that enhance productivity and reduce costs.
- Design and implement new business processes aligned with strategic priorities.
- Apply Lean principles and conduct value stream mapping to reduce waste and increase efficiency.
- Monitor and analyze performance, continuously improving based on data-driven insights.
- Lead cross-functional teams through structured improvement initiatives.
- Support our manufacturing vision and global footprint strategy.
- Provide tools, training, and guidance to teams on continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with operational leaders and key stakeholders across departments.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and operational standards.
- Define and track key performance indicators and maintain clear dashboards.
To thrive in this role, you bring a combination of operational insight, leadership, and a hands-on improvement mindset. You enjoy working in a dynamic environment and contributing to something bigger - a smarter, more sustainable industry.We believe you bring:
- A university degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering or similar.
- Proven experience in operations management or a similar role, including team leadership and process optimization. Previous experience from the manufacturing industry is highly beneficial.
- Project management skills with the ability to run multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Knowledge of manufacturing technologies, automation, and data analysis tools is desired.
- Experience applying Lean principles and conducting value stream mapping.
- Leadership and communication skills, with the ability to lead without formal line responsibility.
- A structured and analytical approach to solving problems.
- Attention to detail and a drive to ensure quality and compliance at all levels.
This position is located in Örebro, Sweden.
We can offer a hybrid workplace-a way of working that provides flexibility and promotes a healthier balance between professional and personal life.Application and contact information
We encourage you to submit your application through our online career site as soon as possible, but no later than September 14th.For questions about the position, please contact:
Hiring Manager, Kent Rubensson,
Recruitment specialist, Ellinor Ekelöf,