Operations Manager | Stena Aluminium
About Stena Metall Group
Stena Aluminium is part of Stena Metall Group which has operations at around 240 locations in nine countries. Each year, six million tons of waste and end-of-life products are recycled and refined, and customers are supplied with many essential raw materials, steel products and marine fuels. Through research and development, Stena Metall Group are working to meet the challenges of the future with new, sustainable solutions. Stena Metall Group’s 4000 employees closely collaborate with partners and customers in creating value, both from a business perspective, as well as for the environment and society.
Stena Metall Group – People & Culture
The culture within Stena Metall Group is characterized by passionate people with courage and drive, who share the same values and has a strong business acumen. Stena Metall Group have a value-based culture which allows them to quickly adapt to an ever-changing environment. The starting point is comprised of a common value foundation, a safe and secure work environment and continuous skills development.
About the job
The Operations Manager will lead and have the responsibility for operations at the Stena Aluminium site in Älmhult. The Operations Manager is responsible for leading operations with the aim to achieve and/or exceed set production targets and for the development of operations in accordance with the strategy. The responsibility includes production (raw material, smeltery and warehouse/logistics), maintenance and process development. The Operations Manager leads operations from a business perspective in parallel with also working with a sustainable long-term strategy. The Operations Manager will also play an important role as business support and discussion partner to the MD in the development of Stena Aluminium.
The Operations Manager is part of the site management team and reports to the Managing Director of Stena Aluminium. As part of the site management team The Operations Manager will play an important part and actively contribute to the strategy of Stena Aluminium and take necessary actions to deliver on the growth strategy.
As Operations Manager you will be responsible for operations with a total of approx. 70 employees, where 4 leaders report directly to you: Production Manager, SWOP Manager, Maintenance Manager and Process Development Manager.
Professional experience
- Master- or Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent professional experience
- Documented, 5-10 years, leadership experience within production from a heavy industry environment
- Strong communications skills, written as well as verbal, both in Swedish and English
- Drivers License
- Category
- Operations
- Locations
- Älmhult

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Operations Manager | Stena Aluminium
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