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Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water, and shipping.\nAs we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.\nOur team is looking for a Program Manager - Key Quality Investigations to lead the resolution of complex technical issues and help protect Alfa Laval’s customer relationships, reputation and product performance.\nIn this role, you will coordinate high-priority investigations across the organization, working closely with Sales companies, R&D, Sales, Service, Product management & Engineering, Product Management and other functions. You will combine strong technical leadership with the ability to influence stakeholders and present fact-based recommendations to senior decision-makers.\nYou will report directly to the Head of Quality, Business Unit Separation Technologies (BU SET). The role also provides regular exposure to the Claims Steering Committee and the BU SET Management Team, where you will present findings, highlight risks and support business-critical decisions.\nAbout the role\nAs Program Manager, you will oversee, coordinate and coach several key investigation projects across the organization. You will ensure that investigations are based on sound analysis, that root causes are identified and that effective corrective and preventive actions are implemented.\nYou will:\nLead medium- to large-scale quality investigations, typically involving small- to medium-level complexity or business impact. \nSupport sales companies in identifying and implementing effective remedial actions for key investigations, while coordinating customer communication when required. \nApply Lean Six Sigma and Alfa Laval’s project methodology to achieve sustainable results. \nFocus primarily on the High-Speed portfolio. \nCoordinate cross-functional teams and ensure clear ownership, progress tracking and follow-up. \nTranslate technical findings into clear recommendations for both technical and business audiences. \nKey responsibilities\nLead the resolution of some of Alfa Laval’s most significant technical product issues. \nEnsure that investigations go beyond immediate containment and address the underlying root causes in products, processes and ways of working. \nDrive lessons learned and improvements that help us deliver quality right from the start. \nSupport our sales companies in resolution of customers’ technical problems. \nManage the Claims Steering Committee process and prepare decision material together with project managers. \nEnsure fact-based, transparent and timely decisions throughout investigations. \nPrepare and analyze overviews of technical problems, for example, CF100 or PX ring design issues-as a basis for prioritization and decision-making. \nReview and approve the quality of root-cause analyses and proposed corrective actions. \nOwn and continuously improve the Key Investigations and Claims Steering Committee processes. \nReport progress, risks, findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders, including BU SET Management Team members. \nWho you are\nYou are a collaborative and structured professional who can engage confidently with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels-from technical specialists and project teams to senior leaders and executives.\nYou communicate clearly, listen actively and can make complex technical topics understandable to different audiences. You are comfortable facilitating discussions, challenging assumptions constructively and building alignment around evidence-based decisions.\nWhat you know\nA degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.\nSeveral years of relevant experience in quality, engineering, product development, manufacturing, service or technical project management.\nExperience with structured problem-solving and root-cause analysis, preferably using Lean Six Sigma methods.\nKnowledge of high-speed separators or centrifugal separation is a requirement.\nWhat’s in it for you?\nThis is an opportunity to combine deep technical problem-solving with broad organizational influence. You will help shape how Alfa Laval learns from complex quality issues, improve our products and processes, and contribute directly to decisions that matter to our customers and our business.\nFor more information, please contact\nMaria Falk, Head of Quality BU SET, \nRegina García Moguel, Talent Acquisition Partner, \nUnion information\nAxel Schäring, Akademikerna, \nAnders Jansson, Unionen, \nWe review applications continually so please send in yours as soon as possible and not later than October 31st, 2026.\nPlease note that, in compliance with GDPR, we cannot accept applications submitted via email.\nAs part of Alfa Laval commitment to a safe and healthy workplace, alcohol and drug testing is applied during the preemployment process.\n#LI-RG1","description_format":"text","description_chars":5365,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Industrial Machinery","HVAC & Refrigeration"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-13T00:15:33Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":51,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.572,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":9,"expected_fill_days":23,"reasons":["conf:5","stale_co","velocity","win:mid","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-21T05:46:15Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/alfa-laval-program-manager-key-quality-investigations","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/alfa-laval-program-manager-key-quality-investigations.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-21T11:10:38Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":15767,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-22T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":67993},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=67993"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Falfa-laval-program-manager-key-quality-investigations"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Falfa-laval-program-manager-key-quality-investigations"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Falfa-laval-program-manager-key-quality-investigations"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/alfa-laval-program-manager-key-quality-investigations\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Falfa-laval-program-manager-key-quality-investigations"}]}