Supervisor QC & Mnf. Quality
We’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on one clear purpose – to deliver a smoke-free future. Swedish Match is an affiliate of PMI and has been a leader in the industry for more than 200 years. With huge change comes huge opportunity. Wherever you join us, you’ll have the freedom to develop better solutions and move your career forward in new directions.
Join Our Quality Team
We are looking for Supervisors within Quality Control & Manufacturing Quality to join our teams in both our Gothenburg and Kungälv factories. In this role, you will lead quality control activities, support manufacturing quality standards, and help ensure that our products consistently meet internal, regulatory, and consumer requirements. You will play a key role in building a culture of quality, safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence while leading and developing a team of quality professionals.
Impact You'll Own
Ensure quality standards are consistently met across manufacturing processes and finished productsLead, coach, and develop Quality Control and Manufacturing Quality team members to achieve operational and quality targetsDrive continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen quality performance and complianceSupport investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to prevent recurring quality issuesBuild strong collaboration across production, engineering, and quality functions to improve overall performance
What You'll Do
Lead and prioritize daily activities for about 10 team members within Quality Control and Manufacturing QualityMonitor manufacturing quality performance and ensure compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirementsReview, investigate, and resolve quality deviations, defects, and non-conformitiesSupport audits, inspections, and quality reviewsDrive corrective and preventive actions using structured problem-solving methodsEnsure laboratory and quality control equipment is maintained and calibratedCollaborate with production and cross-functional teams to improve processes and product qualityPromote a strong safety and quality culture through coaching and clear communication
Skills & Capabilities
Must-have
Experience leading or supervising teams in a manufacturing, quality, laboratory, or production environmentProfessional communication skills in both Swedish and English, written and spoken4-5 years of experience working with investigations, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activitiesStrong knowledge of quality control processes and quality management principlesUnderstanding regulatory requirements and compliance within manufacturing environmentsStrong planning, prioritization, and organizational skillsAbility to build effective relationships with stakeholders across different functionsStrong problem-solving and decision-making skillsExperience working with quality metrics and performance monitoring
Nice-to-have
Experience from FMCG, pharmaceutical, food, tobacco, or other highly regulated industriesKnowledge of laboratory operations, testing methods, or calibration processesExperience supporting audits and external inspections
Rewards & Benefits
Collective Bargaining AgreementOccupational pension and comprehensive insurance coverageSEK 5,000 annual wellness allowanceGenerous parental benefits, including reduced working hours with full pay during the first month back after parental leaveJubilee Awards recognizing long-term service and dedication
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