We are looking for a structured and driven Project & Preproduction Coordinator to join our Industrialization Team with 5 employees. In this global role, you will lead and support the development of new projects, processes and parts within Business Line AG, working closely with stakeholders across regions and functions.
About the role
As Project & Preproduction Coordinator, you will play an important part in product and process development projects, business transfers and continuous improvement activities. You will contribute with project management, technical coordination and global factory support, ensuring efficient ways of working and high-quality implementation across the organization.
Your main responsibilities:
· Lead or act as sub-project manager in new product and process development projects.
· Manage cross-regional business transfer projects.
· Coordinate ECN, ECR and PR distribution and related activities, including review meetings, change boards, follow-up and KPIs.
· Drive process improvements and contribute to the development of project processes, routines and models.
· Provide global factory support and training in relevant systems and processes, such as TC, Movex, Configurator and loader requests.
· Provide global technical support for production of parts and complete products, including loader and HK assembly.
The role is permanent and located in Brännland, Sweden.
Your profile
We are looking for someone with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering and experience from production engineering and product preparation. You have experience from project management and are comfortable working in a global environment with many different stakeholders.
You are self-motivated, well-structured and organized, with the flexibility needed to succeed in a dynamic environment. You communicate clearly, collaborate well with others and are able to work independently when required. The role requires good English skills, both written and spoken.
What can we offer?
At JOST Umeå you get to work in an international environment for a world-leading company. Our employees describe the atmosphere with us as familiar between colleagues, both within and between departments. In terms of work, there is great freedom under responsibility, short decision paths and great opportunities to develop.
Working with us means being part of a team with strong forward thinking, drive and ambition – always with the customer's best interests in focus. We work for our customers to be met by high quality products and it is important for us to be innovative in the industry. Through technological development at the forefront, we contribute to the agriculture of the future.
As employee benefits, we offer flexible working hours as we think that it is important for our employees to be able to adapt the work to what suits each individual's life situation. We also offer wellness grants and massage at our workplaces. We also offer the possibility of a benefit bike and private health insurance.
As we want to increase our diversity, we especially welcome applicants with different genders and backgrounds.
To ensure a safe and secure work environment, we conduct background checks in connection with recruitment and apply random drug tests at our workplace.
Your application
For more information about the position, please contact recruiting manager Joakim Lundin on phone: 070-679 73 66. Latest date to apply is 7th of August.

JOST is a world-leading producer and supplier of safety-critical systems for the commercial vehicle industry. Under the umbrella brand of JOST, the comprehensive range of products is categorised into systems for On-Highway (transport industry) and Off-Highway applications (agriculture and construction industries).
The JOST brand includes fifth wheel couplings, landing gears, ball bearing turntables, king pins and container locks as well as components for alternating systems. Truck and trailer axles are also sold under the JOST brand. The tradition-steeped ROCKINGER brand comprises the core components of towing hitches, drawbar eyes and drawbars for transporters and trucks. TRIDEC offers steering systems and axle suspensions for trailers.
Products of the ROCKINGER brand are also used in agricultural applications and equip agricultural vehicles from hitches to three-point linkages.
The Quicke brand specialises in agricultural front loaders and equipment. This additionally includes products for the mining, construction and forestry machinery industries.
Since 2025 Hyva complements JOST’s portfolio with its globally recognised transport solutions for commercial vehicles. The products are used worldwide across a range of sectors including on high-way transport and off highway agriculture, construction, mining, and environmental services. Hyva is the world’s leading producer of front-end tipping cylinders and offers a full range of underbody and double-acting cylinders, truck and trailer components, container lifting systems (hookloaders and skiploaders), waste handling solutions, and truck-mounted cranes.
JOST currently employs over 7,500 staff worldwide and has sales and production sites in more than 35 countries, and operations on six continents. JOST has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Ex-change.