At Bodycote, we’re more than the world’s leading provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services. We’re a people business at heart. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability shapes everything we do. With a global footprint and a culture built on collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement, we create an environment where you can grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. Sustainability is central to our future. We’re on an ambitious journey to reduce our environmental impact through advanced technologies, smarter processes, and ongoing innovation, with our teams around the world playing a key role in making that happen.

The Role

As Production Manager, you will be responsible for production planning to ensure maximum furnace utilisation. You will work closely with delivery coordination on a daily basis to ensure production aligns with customer agreements.

You will lead and allocate work within the workshop, ensuring that all team members clearly understand daily expectations and that performance is regularly followed up. You will communicate production status and achieved results across the organization and actively participate in local management team meetings.

In addition, you will contribute to Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) activities in line with company procedures.

You will drive continuous improvement initiatives based on Lean principles, including 5S.

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• Experience in production, manufacturing, or industrial operations

• Proven leadership experience in a workshop or similar environment

• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards

• Strong planning and organizational skills

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively across Teams

• Experience with customer contacts and other external parties

• Proactive, structured, and results-oriented approach

• Fluent Swedish and intermediate English

• Experience within heat treatment is preferred.

What’s In It for You

• Career progression opportunities within a global organisation

• Exposure to international projects and change initiatives

• A supportive, inclusive culture where your development matters

• The opportunity to help shape the next chapter of our business

• Competitive salary and benefits package

Location & Work Pattern

This role is a full time, permanent position based in Angered, Gothenburg, with onsite expectations. Some travel may be required depending on business needs.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re ready to join Bodycote and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with us.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of characteristics protected by local law, including (where applicable) gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and ethnic origin. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.