{"data":{"id":205336,"slug":"head-of-application-development-till-blaklader-svenljunga","type":"job","title":"Head of Application Development at Bl\u00e5kl\u00e4der, Svenljunga","description":"About the Position\nDo you want to help develop our digital department for stable growth and lead the development of an IT organization in strong expansion? Bl\u00e5kl\u00e4der is continuing its international expansion and is now strengthening its digital department and IT leadership by recruiting a Head of Application Development. This is a central role for someone who wants to combine leadership, business understanding, and technology in an organization with high ambitions and short decision-making paths. You will have the opportunity to help translate needs and ideas into sustainable technical solutions together with the team.\nAbout the Role\nAs Head of Application Development, you have overall responsibility for Bl\u00e5kl\u00e4der's system development function and play an important role in the company's continued development journey. You will lead a team of system developers and business support, while working closely with both the business and other parts of the IT organization to ensure that systems, processes, and competencies meet the business needs both today and in the future.\nThe assignment is largely about developing the organization and creating the right conditions for future growth. You are responsible for building and developing the team, creating a long-term strategy for competence supply, and ensuring a well-balanced combination of internal resources, consultants, and partners. At the same time, you are expected to be close to the business, understand the company's challenges, and contribute to translating needs and ideas into sustainable technical solutions.\nBl\u00e5kl\u00e4der is undergoing a transformation where IT and digital tools should increasingly be organized based on the business's value flows and digitalization needs. In this development, you will play an important role by driving change, creating structure, and contributing to a way of working where we create stability in how we deliver our digital solutions with the structure required for a robust digital platform for the business to operate on\u2014where technology and business collaborate even more closely.\nThe position is based at the head office in Svenljunga. You report to the CIO and are part of IT management.\nWho Are You?\nWe are looking for someone with experience leading system development operations or related IT organizations with budget responsibility and who thrives in environments where change and development are a natural part of everyday work. You have a good understanding of system development and technology while being driven to develop people, build functioning teams, and create conditions for high delivery capability.\nYou likely have experience collaborating with multiple different vendors on different technical platforms, consultants, or partners and feel comfortable in the dialogue between business and IT. If you have also worked in operations with multiple sales channels, for example in retail or e-commerce (B2B and\/or DTC), that is a merit.\nAs a leader, you are confident, unpretentious, and clear. You have the ability to create engagement, build trust, and make decisions even when circumstances change. At the same time, you are pragmatic and solution-oriented with a willingness to contribute yourself when needed.\nWhat Bl\u00e5kl\u00e4der Offers\nBl\u00e5kl\u00e4der is a family-owned and international company with strong growth, short decision-making paths, and high ambition levels. Here you become part of a business where quality, sustainability, and long-term thinking permeate both products and culture. With our own production and a clear development focus, there are opportunities to influence the entire chain\u2014from idea to finished product.\nYou are welcome to join an engaged organization where collaboration, responsibility, and entrepreneurship are a natural part of everyday work.\nApplication & Contact\nBl\u00e5kl\u00e4der is collaborating with Maquire on this recruitment. We warmly welcome your application via maquire.se no later than October 4th. If you have any questions, please contact Maria H\u00f6rnestam at 076-3387646.","language":"sv","is_translated":true,"title_original":"Head of Application Development till Bl\u00e5kl\u00e4der, Svenljunga","description_original":"Om tj\u00e4nsten\nVill du\u00a0vara med och utveckla v\u00e5r digitala avdelning f\u00f6r stabil utveckling\u00a0leda utvecklingen av en IT-organisation i stark tillv\u00e4xt? Bl\u00e5kl\u00e4der forts\u00e4tter sin internationella expansion och st\u00e4rker nu\u00a0sin digitala avdelning\u00a0sitt IT-ledarskap genom att rekrytera en Head of Application Development. Det h\u00e4r \u00e4r en central roll f\u00f6r dig som vill kombinera ledarskap, verksamhetsf\u00f6rst\u00e5else och teknik i en organisation med h\u00f6ga ambitioner och korta beslutsv\u00e4gar. Du f\u00e5r m\u00f6jlighet att bidra till att oms\u00e4tta behov och id\u00e9er till h\u00e5llbara tekniska l\u00f6sningar\u00a0tillsammans med teamet.\nOm rollen\nSom Head of Application Development har du det \u00f6vergripande ansvaret f\u00f6r Bl\u00e5kl\u00e4ders systemutvecklingsfunktion och spelar en viktig roll i f\u00f6retagets fortsatta utvecklingsresa. Du leder ett team av bland annat systemutvecklare och business support och arbetar samtidigt n\u00e4ra s\u00e5v\u00e4l verksamheten som \u00f6vriga delar av IT-organisationen f\u00f6r att s\u00e4kerst\u00e4lla att system, arbetss\u00e4tt och kompetens m\u00f6ter verksamhetens behov b\u00e5de idag och fram\u00e5t.\nUppdraget handlar i stor utstr\u00e4ckning om att utveckla organisationen och skapa r\u00e4tt f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar f\u00f6r framtida tillv\u00e4xt. Du ansvarar f\u00f6r att bygga och utveckla teamet, skapa en l\u00e5ngsiktig strategi f\u00f6r kompetensf\u00f6rs\u00f6rjning och s\u00e4kerst\u00e4lla en v\u00e4l avv\u00e4gd kombination av interna resurser, konsulter och partners. Samtidigt f\u00f6rv\u00e4ntas du vara n\u00e4ra verksamheten, f\u00f6rst\u00e5 aff\u00e4rens utmaningar och bidra till att oms\u00e4tta behov och id\u00e9er till h\u00e5llbara tekniska l\u00f6sningar.\nBl\u00e5kl\u00e4der befinner sig i en f\u00f6rflyttning d\u00e4r IT\u00a0och digitala verktyg\u00a0i h\u00f6gre grad ska organiseras utifr\u00e5n verksamhetens v\u00e4rdefl\u00f6den\u00a0och behov av digitalisering. I den utvecklingen f\u00e5r du en viktig roll genom att driva f\u00f6r\u00e4ndring, skapa struktur och bidra till ett arbetss\u00e4tt d\u00e4r\u00a0vi skapar en stabilitet i hur vi levererar v\u00e5ra digitala l\u00f6sningar med den struktur som kr\u00e4vs f\u00f6r att vi ska ha en robust digital plattform f\u00f6r verksamheten att verka p\u00e5\u00a0teknik och aff\u00e4r samverkar \u00e4nnu n\u00e4rmare varandra.\nPlacering f\u00f6r tj\u00e4nsten \u00e4r p\u00e5 huvudkontoret i Svenljunga. Du rapporterar till CIO och ing\u00e5r i IT-ledningen.\nVem \u00e4r du?\nVi s\u00f6ker dig som har erfarenhet av att leda systemutvecklingsverksamhet eller n\u00e4rliggande IT-organisationer med budgetansvar och som trivs i milj\u00f6er d\u00e4r f\u00f6r\u00e4ndring och utveckling \u00e4r en naturlig del av vardagen. Du har en god f\u00f6rst\u00e5else f\u00f6r systemutveckling och teknik samtidigt som du drivs av att utveckla m\u00e4nniskor, bygga fungerande team och skapa f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningar f\u00f6r h\u00f6g leveransf\u00f6rm\u00e5ga.\nDu har sannolikt erfarenhet av att samarbeta med flera olika leverant\u00f6rer p\u00e5 olika tekniska plattformar, konsulter eller partners och k\u00e4nner dig bekv\u00e4m i dialogen mellan aff\u00e4r och IT. Har du dessutom arbetat i verksamheter med flera f\u00f6rs\u00e4ljningskanaler, exempelvis inom retail eller e-handel (B2B och\/eller DTC), \u00e4r det meriterande.\nSom ledare \u00e4r du trygg, prestigel\u00f6s och tydlig. Du har f\u00f6rm\u00e5ga att skapa engagemang, bygga f\u00f6rtroende och fatta beslut \u00e4ven n\u00e4r f\u00f6ruts\u00e4ttningarna f\u00f6r\u00e4ndras. Samtidigt \u00e4r du pragmatisk och l\u00f6sningsorienterad med en vilja att sj\u00e4lv bidra n\u00e4r det beh\u00f6vs.\nBl\u00e5kl\u00e4der erbjuder\nBl\u00e5kl\u00e4der \u00e4r ett familje\u00e4gt och internationellt bolag med stark tillv\u00e4xt, korta beslutsv\u00e4gar och h\u00f6g ambitionsniv\u00e5. H\u00e4r blir du en del av en verksamhet d\u00e4r kvalitet, h\u00e5llbarhet och l\u00e5ngsiktighet genomsyrar b\u00e5de produkter och kultur. Med egen produktion och ett tydligt utvecklingsfokus finns m\u00f6jligheter att p\u00e5verka hela kedjan \u2013 fr\u00e5n id\u00e9 till f\u00e4rdig produkt.\nDu v\u00e4lkomnas till en engagerad organisation d\u00e4r samarbete, ansvarstagande och entrepren\u00f6rskap \u00e4r en naturlig del av vardagen.\nAns\u00f6kan & kontakt\nI den h\u00e4r rekryteringen samarbetar Bl\u00e5kl\u00e4der med Maquire. Varmt v\u00e4lkommen med din ans\u00f6kan via maquire.se senast den 4 oktober. Om du har fr\u00e5gor, kontakta g\u00e4rna Maria H\u00f6rnestam 076-3387646.","price":null,"currency":"SEK","status":"active","noindex":true,"location":{"address":"Pr\u00e4stag\u00e4rdet 3","full_address":null,"city":"Svenljuga","country":"SE","latitude":57.501618107634,"longitude":13.113982791786},"metadata":{"region":"V\u00e4stra G\u00f6talands l\u00e4n","duration":"Tills vidare","employer":"Maquire Sverige AB","postcode":"51253","positions":1,"profession":"Chief Information Officer\/CIO\/IT-chef","salary_type":"Fast m\u00e5nads- vecko- eller timl\u00f6n","scope_of_work":"100\u2013100 %","working_hours":"Heltid","contact_person":"Maria H\u00f6rnestam","employment_type":"full_time","occupation_field":"Chefer och verksamhetsledare","employer_workplace":"AB Bl\u00e5kl\u00e4der","experience_required":true,"employment_type_label":"Vanlig anst\u00e4llning"},"user_id":null,"is_sponsored":false,"views_count":0,"ai_views_count":3,"bot_views_count":0,"ai_vendor_counts":{"openai":2,"anthropic":1},"visibility":"public","submission_source":null,"submission_ai_name":null,"has_owner_email":true,"can_contact_owner":true,"phone":"076-3387646","owner_email":"maria.hornestam@maquire.se","images":[],"published_at":"2026-09-10T12:23:00+00:00","expires_at":"2026-10-05T23:59:59+00:00","created_at":"2026-09-11T03:24:00+00:00","updated_at":"2026-09-18T04:02:42+00:00"}}