Supervisor QC & Mnf. Quality

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 has been a leader in the industry for more than 200 years. With huge change comes huge opportunity. Wherever you join us, you’ll have the freedom to develop better solutions and move your career forward in new directions.

Join Our Quality Team

We are looking for Supervisors within Quality Control & Manufacturing Quality to join our teams in both our Gothenburg and Kungälv factories. In this role, you will lead quality control activities, support manufacturing quality standards, and help ensure that our products consistently meet internal, regulatory, and consumer requirements. You will play a key role in building a culture of quality, safety, continuous improvement, and operational excellence while leading and developing a team of quality professionals.

Impact You'll Own

    Ensure quality standards are consistently met across manufacturing processes and finished products

    Lead, coach, and develop Quality Control and Manufacturing Quality team members to achieve operational and quality targets

    Drive continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen quality performance and compliance

    Support investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to prevent recurring quality issues

    Build strong collaboration across production, engineering, and quality functions to improve overall performance

What You'll Do

    Lead and prioritize daily activities for about 10 team members within Quality Control and Manufacturing Quality

    Monitor manufacturing quality performance and ensure compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements

    Review, investigate, and resolve quality deviations, defects, and non-conformities

    Support audits, inspections, and quality reviews

    Drive corrective and preventive actions using structured problem-solving methods

    Ensure laboratory and quality control equipment is maintained and calibrated

    Collaborate with production and cross-functional teams to improve processes and product quality

    Promote a strong safety and quality culture through coaching and clear communication

Skills & Capabilities

Must-have

    Experience leading or supervising teams in a manufacturing, quality, laboratory, or production environment

    Professional communication skills in both Swedish and English, written and spoken

    4-5 years of experience working with investigations, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities

    Strong knowledge of quality control processes and quality management principles

    Understanding regulatory requirements and compliance within manufacturing environments

    Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational skills

    Ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders across different functions

    Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

    Experience working with quality metrics and performance monitoring

Nice-to-have

    Experience from FMCG, pharmaceutical, food, tobacco, or other highly regulated industries

    Knowledge of laboratory operations, testing methods, or calibration processes

    Experience supporting audits and external inspections

Rewards & Benefits

    Collective Bargaining Agreement

    Occupational pension and comprehensive insurance coverage

    SEK 5,000 annual wellness allowance

    Generous parental benefits, including reduced working hours with full pay during the first month back after parental leave

    Jubilee Awards recognizing long-term service and dedication