About the Role

We are expanding our Central team and looking for a skilled Project Manager to join our international organization. This is a unique opportunity to work across multiple business units, drive impactful projects, and contribute to the growth of beloved brands in the confectionery and snack industry. As Project Manager – Central, you will lead complex cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment, timely execution, and delivery within budget and quality standards. You’ll be part of a dynamic and collaborative team, working closely with colleagues across Sweden, Norway, Latvia, Estonia, and Denmark. This position is based at our headquarter in Solna, Stockholm.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and manage cross-Business Unit projects from ideation to launch.
• Ensure effective project execution using the Orkla Stage Gate Model.
• Drive fact-based decision-making in Project Management Reviews.
• Analyze financial data and assess organizational impact.
• Manage project documentation, meetings, and stakeholder communication.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation plans.
• Suggest process improvements and identify opportunities for innovation.
• Collaborate with third-party suppliers and partners

What You Bring

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Economics, Marketing, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of project management experience with a proven track record.
• Experience with third-party producers and private label development is a plus.
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project).

Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Effective stakeholder management across organizational levels.
• Fluent in Swedish and English (written and spoken).
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and project management software.
• Driver’s license required.

Personal Attributes

• Results-driven and resilient.
• Strong relationship builder and influencer.
• Skilled in managing change and getting others on board.

Why Join Us and Orkla Snacks?

Be part of an international team working on exciting products. Opportunity to travel and collaborate across borders. Contribute to meaningful projects that support brand growth and innovation. Orkla Snacks is not just a workplace; it's a community where you can grow, innovate, and contribute to a legacy of success and sustainability. We offer a competitive package, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a significant impact in the snacking industry.