{"data":{"id":160564,"slug":"gruppchef-produktbestandighet","type":"job","title":"Group Manager Product Durability","description":"Are you an engaged and confident leader driven by developing people and business operations? Do you thrive combining operational leadership with customer dialogue, business development, and continuous improvement? Do you want to contribute to strengthening Swedish industry's competitiveness, both nationally and internationally? Then you could be our new Group Manager for Product Durability at RISE!\n\nAbout Us\nRISE is a force for the sustainable transformation that industry, society, and the world need. As Sweden's national research institute, we work on solutions and conditions that make a difference here and now, as well as knowledge areas and technologies that could be crucial tomorrow.\n\nThe Product Durability group is part of the Building Systems and Material Durability Department within the Materials and Production division at RISE. Operations are conducted in Sweden and France. We actively work to increase collaboration between our different sites.\n\nWithin Product Durability, we conduct standardized testing of products and materials in harsh environments, investigations, and surface analysis. We work with both assignments and research together with industry and other stakeholders. The laboratory is accredited according to ISO 17025.\n\nAbout the Role\nAs Group Manager, you lead and develop operations within Product Durability. You are responsible for the group's employees, goals, and deliverables, and create conditions for efficient and well-functioning operations.\n\nYou lead and coach employees and are responsible for ongoing planning and work distribution, as well as leading and planning laboratory testing of products and materials. You drive business development and continuous improvement and ensure that the group's competence develops in line with customer and market needs.\n\nThe role involves close collaboration with customers and colleagues, where you actively participate in projects, customer dialogues, and development of new business opportunities. You also contribute to developing the group's commercial offerings and external collaborations.\n\nAs Group Manager, you are also responsible for regulatory compliance as well as quality, environment, and workplace safety within the group's operational area.\n\nWork location for this position is Bor\u00e5s.\n\nWho Are You?\nTo succeed in this role, you are a confident and engaging leader with the ability to build trust, clarity, and engagement. You are communicative and coaching-oriented and enjoy developing both people and business operations.\n\nYou have excellent ability to lead projects, drive improvement initiatives, and deliver results. You are commercially minded and have the ability to develop customer relationships, identify business opportunities, and contribute to the development of commercial strategies and offerings. You are curious, solution-oriented, and see the value of collaboration across technology and operational areas.\n\nRequirements\n\nRelevant education and experience, and extensive domain knowledge in materials and testing.\n\nPrevious leadership experience with employee responsibility.\n\nTechnical domain expertise and quality management experience.\n\nExperience with accredited testing operations.\n\nExperience in project management, business development, and continuous improvement.\n\nExperience with customer dialogue, market work, and business development.\n\nExperience with external and\/or international collaborations or customers.\n\nExperience in change management and strategic development work.\n\nFluent Swedish and English, spoken and written.\n\nMerits\n\nExperience in developing and modernizing laboratory environments.\n\nExperience leading research or development operations.\n\nNetworks within industry, public sector, and universities and colleges.\n\nAre We Right for Each Other?\nAt RISE, we value diversity and are convinced that it contributes to an innovative environment where we together challenge boundaries and develop new knowledge and skills for the future. With us, passionate problem solvers meet to tackle some of the world's most important and perhaps most interesting challenges.\n\nWe can't promise you an easy job, but what we can promise you is a team of engaged colleagues and some truly exciting societal challenges to take on. You will work in a dynamic environment that provides you with development opportunities both professionally and personally. With us, you get the opportunity to make a real difference.\n\nWelcome to Sweden's national research institute and innovation partner.\n\nWe welcome your application!\n\nIf you are interested and want to know more, you are welcome to contact recruiting unit manager Andrew Gordon, 010 228 4855, andrew.gordon@ri.se.\n\nDeadline for applications is September 15, 2026. Selection and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis during the application period.\n\nOur union representatives are Ingemar Petermann, Saco, 010-22 841 22, and Linda Ikatti, Unionen, +46 10 516 51 61.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Gruppchef Produktbest\u00e4ndighet","description_original":"\u00c4r du en engagerad och trygg ledare som drivs av att utveckla m\u00e4nniskor och verksamhet? Trivs du med att kombinera operativt ledarskap med kunddialog, aff\u00e4rsutveckling och st\u00e4ndiga f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttringar? Vill du bidra till att svensk industri st\u00e4rker sin konkurrenskraft, s\u00e5v\u00e4l nationellt som internationellt? D\u00e5 kan du vara v\u00e5r nya gruppchef inom Produktbest\u00e4ndighet p\u00e5 RISE! \nOm oss  RISE \u00e4r en kraftsamling f\u00f6r den h\u00e5llbara omst\u00e4llning n\u00e4ringslivet, samh\u00e4llet och v\u00e4rlden beh\u00f6ver. Som hela Sveriges forskningsinstitut jobbar vi med l\u00f6sningarna och f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningarna som g\u00f6r skillnad h\u00e4r och nu och med de kunskapsomr\u00e5den och tekniker som kan vara avg\u00f6rande imorgon. \nGruppen Produktbest\u00e4ndighet tillh\u00f6r Avdelningen Byggsystem och Materialbest\u00e4ndighet inom divisionen Material och produktion p\u00e5 RISE. Verksamheten bedrivs i Sverige samt i Frankrike. Vi arbetar aktivt med att \u00f6ka samverkan mellan v\u00e5ra olika sajter. \nInom Produktbest\u00e4ndighet arbetar vi med standardiserad provning av produkter och material i tuffa milj\u00f6er, utredning och ytanalys. Vi arbetar med b\u00e5de uppdrag och forskning tillsammans med industri och andra akt\u00f6rer. Laboratoriet \u00e4r ackrediterat enligt ISO 17025. \nOm rollen  Som gruppchef leder och utvecklar du verksamheten inom Produktbest\u00e4ndighet. Du har ansvar f\u00f6r gruppens medarbetare, m\u00e5l och leverans och skapar f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar f\u00f6r en effektiv och v\u00e4lfungerande verksamhet. \nDu leder och coachar medarbetarna och ansvarar f\u00f6r l\u00f6pande planering och arbetsf\u00f6rdelning samt f\u00f6r att leda och planera laboratorieprovning av produkter och material. Du driver verksamhetsutveckling och st\u00e4ndiga f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttringar och s\u00e4kerst\u00e4ller att gruppens kompetens utvecklas i takt med kundernas och marknadens behov. \nRollen inneb\u00e4r ett n\u00e4ra samarbete med kunder och kollegor, d\u00e4r du aktivt deltar i projekt, kunddialoger och utveckling av nya aff\u00e4rsm\u00f6jligheter. Du bidrar ocks\u00e5 till att utveckla gruppens kommersiella erbjudande och externa samarbeten. \nSom gruppchef ansvarar du \u00e4ven f\u00f6r lagefterlevnad samt kvalitet, milj\u00f6 och arbetsmilj\u00f6 inom gruppens verksamhetsomr\u00e5de. \nPlaceringsort f\u00f6r tj\u00e4nsten \u00e4r Bor\u00e5s. \nVem \u00e4r du?  F\u00f6r att bli framg\u00e5ngsrik i rollen \u00e4r du en trygg och engagerande ledare som har f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att skapa f\u00f6rtroende, tydlighet och engagemang. Du \u00e4r kommunikativ och coachande och trivs med att utveckla b\u00e5de m\u00e4nniskor och verksamhet. \nDu har mycket god f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att leda projekt, driva f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttringsarbete och leverera resultat. Du \u00e4r aff\u00e4rsm\u00e4ssig och har f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att utveckla kundrelationer, identifiera aff\u00e4rsm\u00f6jligheter och bidra till utveckling av kommersiella strategier och erbjudanden. Du \u00e4r nyfiken, l\u00f6sningsorienterad och ser v\u00e4rdet av samarbete \u00f6ver teknik- och verksamhetsomr\u00e5den. \nKrav \n\nRelevant utbildning och erfarenhet samt mycket god dom\u00e4nkunskap inom material och provning. \n\n\nTidigare ledarerfarenhet med medarbetaransvar. \n\n\nTeknisk dom\u00e4nkunskap och erfarenhet av kvalitetsarbete. \n\n\nErfarenhet av ackrediterad provningsverksamhet. \n\n\nErfarenhet av projektledning, verksamhetsutveckling och st\u00e4ndiga f\u00f6rb\u00e4ttringar. \n\n\nErfarenhet av kunddialog, marknadsarbete och aff\u00e4rsutveckling. \n\n\nErfarenhet av externa och\/eller internationella samarbeten eller kunder. \n\n\nErfarenhet av f\u00f6r\u00e4ndringsledning och strategiskt utvecklingsarbete. \n\n\nFlytande svenska och engelska i tal och skrift. \n\n\nMeriterande \n\nErfarenhet av utveckling och modernisering av labbmilj\u00f6er. \n\n\nErfarenhet av att leda forsknings- eller utvecklingsverksamhet. \n\n\nN\u00e4tverk inom n\u00e4ringsliv, offentlig sektor samt universitet och h\u00f6gskolor. \n\n\n\u00c4r vi r\u00e4tt f\u00f6r varandra?  Inom RISE gillar vi olika och vi \u00e4r \u00f6vertygade om att m\u00e5ngfald bidrar till en innovativ milj\u00f6 d\u00e4r vi tillsammans utmanar gr\u00e4nser och utvecklar ny kunskap och kompetens f\u00f6r framtiden. Hos oss m\u00f6ts passionerade probleml\u00f6sare f\u00f6r att l\u00f6sa n\u00e5gra av v\u00e4rldens viktigaste, och kanske roligaste, problem. \nVi kan inte lova dig ett enkelt jobb, men vad vi kan lova dig \u00e4r ett g\u00e4ng engagerade kollegor och n\u00e5gra riktigt sp\u00e4nnande samh\u00e4llsutmaningar att ta itu med. Du kommer att arbeta i en dynamisk milj\u00f6 som ger dig utvecklingsm\u00f6jligheter b\u00e5de professionellt och personligt. Hos oss f\u00e5r du m\u00f6jlighet att g\u00f6ra skillnad p\u00e5 riktigt. \nV\u00e4lkommen till hela Sveriges forskningsinstitut och innovationspartner. \nV\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan!  \u00c4r du intresserad och vill veta mer \u00e4r du v\u00e4lkommen att kontakta rekryterande enhetschef Andrew Gordon, 010 228 4855, andrew.gordon@ri.se. \nSista ans\u00f6kningsdag \u00e4r 15e september 2026. 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