FOM Technologies operates in global niche market for advance material research equipment, where we offer a type of coating technology called slot-die coating. Our DNA is to offer small and compact machines that can be scaled up to almost production tools. Extreme precision and high quality have served us customers within many different application fields like MedTech, Solar, Batteries, Semiconductors FuelCells and Defense during the last 10 years.

Our product portfolio consists of compact specialized machines, which are in demand by material researchers within Academia (universities & research institutions) and R/D labs within Corporate customers.

This has led to demand, rapid scaling and a broad customer portfolio. Since our start we have sold solutions to more than +150 customers globally. We see an interesting growth potential going forward and have created a Sales subsidiary in US and have in 2024 acquired a sub-supplier in Sweden. 

Production & Site Manager – FOM Technologies AB (Helsingborg)

The “Production & Site Manager” of our wholly-owned production subsidiary FOM Technologies AB is a highly important senior role for a Production professional. The parent company FOM Technologies A/S acquired in 2024 a small Swedish production company and In our focus to maintain one of the most innovative players within Slot-die coating globally – we are looking for a leader and a manager to – organize, develop and streamline our small production subsidiary in Helsingborg. Today the company has been rebranded to FOM Technologies AB, and is in a process to be turned into our epicenter for manufacturing and assembly of all our standard high precision machines. The Production & Site Manager will be responsible to build a small but professional production & test site. You'll play a critical role in manufacturing cutting-edge material science equipment - from making the prototype to customer delivery by working with a team of passionate people. The role will report directly to the CEO.

Candidate profile: 

Work responsibilities:

• To develop, lead and grow our Production site (FOM Technologies AB).
• Manage day-to-day production of advanced scientific equipment,
  coordinating manufacturing schedules, quality control, and delivery timelines.
• Build and lead our production team, ensuring efficient workflows while maintaining
  the precision standards required for research-grade instruments.
• Duties include optimizing our manufacturing environment for both productivity, deadlines quality control, FAT test execution and prototype innovation.

Academic requirements:

• Production/Assembly of advanced machines (Mechanical or Electrical Engineer).
• Experience with ERP-systems like Microsoft 365 Business Central
• Fluent in English - both oral and written (Corporate Language is English)

Hands-on experience in lean production, prototyping and FAT testing:

• Strong practical experience from production of mechanical equipment/machines.
• 5+ years of production management experience, ideally in precision manufacturing, scientific instrumentation, or similar high-specification environments.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and quality management systems. You understand that building advanced scientific equipment requires meticulous attention to detail, careful documentation, and close collaboration with engineering teams.
• Extensive experience in using ERP systems for production, inventory and cost-calculations.
• A desire to create a small but hyper professional production site.
• Frontier in innovation, and state of the art products.

Interpersonal and Collaborative skills:

• The will and desire to build a modern, efficient and streamlined production unit.
• You're comfortable managing both people and processes, with strong organizational skills and the ability to balance competing priorities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, Very structured and excellent at planning.
• Ability to manage a lot of projects/task at the same time.
• A doer, an executor and very result oriented with attention to details and documentation.
• Hard working and diligent. A team player that takes great responsibilities.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, working in a dynamic, professional and international team.

Additional relevant information:

• Management of head counts: 4
• Travel activity during a year: 0-20 days (excluding visits to FOM Technologies A/S in CPH).
• Reporting to: The Group CEO of FOM Technologies A/S.
• Location: The role will be based in Helsingborg – Sweden.

How to apply:
The application and selection process will be done in collaboration with Brinch & Partners. If you would like to know more about FOM Technologies A/S and this opportunity, please feel free to contact Partner Jens Christian Jensen by telephone +45 2784 7405. In order to apply for the job, use the “Apply for the job” option above. We look forward to receiving your application and CV as soon as possible.

Read more about us at www.fomtechnologies.com