Position Title:  Manager Quality Nordics

Date:  Apr 1, 2026
Requisition ID:  24949
Work Location: 

Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, SE, 411 04

Be a part of a revolutionary change 

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 have been a leader in the industry for more than 200 years.

In the Nordic region, we are 1,600 employees based in Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway working in various functions and teams and together we are collaborating to deliver a smoke-free Nordics. 


Role summary 

As Manager Quality Nordics, you carry the full responsibility for quality across the multiple site, ensuring that products are manufactured in line with all quality, regulatory and safety requirements. You act as the quality voice in the factory, working closely with Operations, to make sure quality is built into every step of the process. Your role is both strategic and hands-on, combining clear direction with day-to-day support on the floor.

You lead and develop the site Quality teams, while also setting the direction for continuous improvement, audit readiness and strong quality culture. You ensure the Quality Management System is, but understood and owned across the organization. In this role, you have a real impact on consumer trust, product integrity and long-term performance across the Nordics.


Your day to day 

  • Lead and develop the site Quality teams, setting clear priorities and supporting growth. 
  • Ensure full compliance with internal standards, legal requirements and external regulations. 
  • Drive quality improvement initiatives across production, projects and daily operations. 
  • Act as a key partner to Operations, supporting quality on the floor and in decision-making. 
  • Own audit readiness, inspections and follow-up actions. 
  • Monitor quality performance, manage non-conformities and ensure timely, structured resolution. 

 

Who you are 

  • You have solid experience in Quality Assurance within manufacturing, pharma, food or similar industry. 
  • You bring leadership experience and enjoy developing people and teams. 
  • You understand Quality Management Systems and regulatory requirements in depth. 
  • You communicate clearly and collaborate easily across functions and seniority levels. 
  • You are structured, calm and confident when handling audits and complex situations. 
  • You are fluent in English both written and spoken. Proficiency in Swedish is a plus. 

 

All applicants must have the legal right to work in Sweden.  

 

What we offer 

Our success depends on the dedicated people who come to work every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress. Join Swedish Match and you too can: 

  • Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore. 
  • Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong. 
  • Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress. 
  • Take pride in delivering our promise to society: to deliver a smoke-free future. 

 

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