Chief Technology Officer, PMC Hydraulics Group

Job description
The main objective for the CTO is to create customer value together with the sales team through applicable technologies within Power-Motion-Control. The technological foundation, heritage and experiences in the group are within hydraulics and, to stay long-term competitive and profitable in the market, there are clear objectives for the CTO to widening the foundation of hydraulics into new technologies within electrification and controls. The new CTO is expected to facilitate extended value propositions to customers through conceptualizing already known applications within hydraulics and adding new knowledge and experiences within electric- and electronic controls, condition monitoring, IOT compliance including latest trends in design with FE & CFD engineering analysis methods and rapid prototyping including 3D printing. The position includes both daily operative obligations to facilitate and prioritize customer demands for inquiries and orders within the whole engineering team, but also long-term strategic initiatives and directions to bring the Group to an extended value proposition within new technologies in Power-Motion-Control.

The CTO will be operative responsible of a team of currently 35 engineers, located in Sweden, Denmark, and Finland. The CTO will report directly to the CEO and will form part of the Group Management Team, together with 8 colleagues from five different nationalities.

Requirements

• Senior manager with experience from a similar role in manufacturing industry or in a technology-based company.
  
  
• International experience and comfortable working in a multicultural context.
  
  
• Master of Science in Engineering, Mechatronics or equivalent with technical competence and interest.
  
  
• Fluent English and Swedish, orally and in writing.
  
  

Meriting

• Experience from a multi-national business environment with global OEM customers.
  
  

Personal characteristics

• Excellent analytical and strategic capacity.
  
  
• Pragmatic and solution oriented
  
  
• Inspiring and enthusiastic leader.
  
  
• Free from prestige and a team player.
  
  
• Strong interpersonal skills, strong networker internally and externally
  
  

Company presentation
PMC Hydraulics Group AB is the leading Nordic provider of complete solutions in the PMC segment - Power, Motion, Control, with sales around the world. We develop, manufacture and market everything from hydraulic components to turnkey hydraulic systems for OEM customers as well as industry and end users. PMC Hydraulics Group AB is the leading independent distributor of components such as pumps, motors, valves, tubing, connectors and filters in the Nordics. In close partnership with customers, PMC develops, designs and builds complete hydraulic systems for all needs – from small, simple systems controlling lifting tables to complex systems for wind power and the offshore industry.

The base for our operations is the Nordic Region, where our technical development takes place. As part of following our Nordic global OEM customers, we also have operations in Poland, China, India, Estonia, and Latvia.

PMC Hydraulics Group AB belongs to Dacke Industri, which is a holding company, fully owned by Nordstjernan. Dacke Industri invests in innovative technology companies focusing on customized components and systems. Dacke Industri consists currently of 16 different companies within the areas Industry, Building Systems and Electronics.

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