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At Toyota Material Handling Europe, we create the technology that keeps the world moving. Diverse businesses around across Europe depend on our logistics and material handling solutions. By pioneering technology like automation, connectivity and productivity solutions, we create opportunities for our customers logistics operations to be as efficient as possible. We firmly believe in also setting ideas in motion. That is why we are now investing more than ever in research and development. Our multidisciplinary teams work conceptually and practically to develop the next generation of material handling products and solutions. By providing our Research and Development (R&D) department with the creative freedom and resources needed to explore new technologies, we aim to stay at the forefront of innovation. At Toyota Material Handling Europe, we contribute to a smarter and more sustainable society - today and tomorrow. MOVE the future with us. The Position At Toyota Material Handling Europe, joining us isn't just taking on a role - it's becoming part of a team that thrives on collaboration and innovation in an inspiring environment. We are now seeking an R&D Project Manager to join us on our ongoing journey of innovation and growth. You will be part of a strong and supportive project management team leading the development of manual and automatic warehouse trucks, smart and connected, including development of the onboard energy system. Your primary field would be within automatic unmanned vehicles or development of safety assistance solutions. You will work at our R&D Project Management Office, where innovation meets teamwork, planning and leading product development projects to achieve strategic goals. Acting on behalf of the project sponsor, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers and experts, driving ideas from concept to reality. You will report to the Manager R&D Project Lead. Your Responsibilities Drive projects to success by engaging and motivating team members while resolving challenges. Build and manage the project team, ensuring clear roles and accountability. Identify risks and deviations, implementing effective mitigation strategies. Develop and monitor schedules, milestones, and deliverables. Oversee the project lifecycle from concept to industrialisation and production launch. Keep sponsors, stakeholders, and teams informed with clear, regular updates. Suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency and outcomes. Contribute to strategic discussions shaping the future of R&D initiatives. Your Profile We highly value your personal qualities. You are curious in both people and technology, you have a strong personal drive, an ability to see the overall picture but also understand when it is time to dig into details. Project management experience, preferably with Product Development, in agile roles or other senior technical leadership positions. Certification and experience in PMI/IPMA or ISO 21 500 methodologies are an advantage. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate with stakeholders across different levels of the organization. Fluent in English and Swedish, both written and spoken. Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent professional experience. Our Offer At Toyota Material Handling Europe, we're not just a global leader in a fast-moving industry - we're a team that values collaboration, growth, and making a real impact. In this dynamic, diverse, and international environment, we offer a workplace where you can thrive and bring your ideas to life. This position is based in our R&D Department at our European Headquarters in Mjölby, Sweden, with the option to work remotely two days a week. We're committed to supporting you with an attractive benefits package, including a yearly bonus, and offering a healthy work-life balance. At Toyota Material Handling Europe, our culture is built around values that align with your own, where everyone's voice is heard, and your personal and professional growth is supported. Your Application Send your application, CV and Cover letter in English, no later than May 18th, 2025. We screen continuously, so do not miss out and send in your application today! For more information about this recruitment process, please contact Patrik Schultzén, Talent Acquisition Specialist; [email protected] For more information about this position please contact Anna Lundström, Manager R&D Project Lead; [email protected] #EUROPE