Category: Kalmar Facility: Service Location: Ljungby, SE Senior Manager, Kalmar Training Academy Kalmar is moving goods in critical supply chains around the world, with the vision to be the forerunner in sustainable material handling equipment and services. We're making every move count At Kalmar, innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior Manager to lead the Kalmar Training Academy. Join us and contribute to our mission of making every move count. As the Senior Manager of the Kalmar Training Academy, you will lead and elevate the academy's training activities to meet growing internal and external demands for product, technical, and process training. Your role will involve driving the academy's development in alignment with Kalmar's overall goals and strategy across both services and product divisions. Additionally, you will focus on expanding the training academy into a successful commercial business by enhancing its external offerings, while ensuring that all necessary processes are in place to operate the training business efficiently. Main tasks and responsibilities + Responsible for the Kalmar Training Academy which offers product, technical and process training to Kalmar teams (services teams), dealers and end customers on the CB, TT and HT products as well as Kalmar Service delivery processes + Responsible for the strategic development of the Kalmar Training Academy and its internal and external curriculum + Lead the team of Kalmar trainers + Manage the cost and revenue of the training operations. What you’ll need to succeed Education + Master’s degree (Economics, Engineering, Business management or equivalent). Experience + 5 years of working experience with responsibilities for developing operations, processes and/or teams in a global manufacturing company + Experience in competence and skills development and/or commercializing the same - preferably technical and product training + Project management or other experience in structured business development is seen as an advantage. Competencies + Service minded - ready to go the extra mile to ensure both internal and external customers get the best possible training from Kalmar! + Structured and action-oriented way of working + Understanding of success factors in professional competence and skills development + Commercial understanding of the training business + Positive leader with ability to motivate and inspire people + Excellent interaction and presentation skills, good negotiation skills + Ability to effectively manage stakeholders at various levels in the organization + Effective in cross-functional work + Fluency in English. You will be part of We believe in our people as it is our people who really make the difference. We always work in close collaboration with our customers, deliver on our promises and never walk away no matter how big the challenge. We succeed because we do it together. With us, you will have the opportunity to realise your potential and become an important member of our global team. Interested to join? If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application now! Kalmar (Nasdaq Helsinki: KALMAR) offers a wide range of industry shaping heavy material handling equipment and services to ports and terminals, distribution centres, manufacturing and heavy logistics. Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Kalmar operates globally in over 120 countries and employs approximately 5,200 people. In 2023, the company's sales on a carve-out basis totalled approximately EUR 2.0 billion. www.kalmarglobal.com