Gothenburg, SE
Senior Manager, Transformation
MacGregor is a global company that operates in 30 countries with 2000 employees. We provide sustainable cargo and load handling with a strong portfolio of products, services, and solutions to the maritime and offshore industries. Our solutions are found in over half of the world's merchant fleet.
We believe MacGregor is a great place to work and we are looking for innovators with an international mindset to join our team and help us create lifetime value for our customers.
MacGregor – Let's shape the future together
As Senior Manager, Transformation, you will report to the Director of Transformation and support key corporate change initiatives. The initial focus will be MacGregor’s Services Excellence Transformation program, a strategic priority aimed at strengthening service-led growth, operational performance and long-term customer value.
You will work closely with business leaders, regional teams, support functions and the Executive Management Team to define priorities, structure complex business questions, prepare business cases and ensure progress across transformation initiatives.
MacGregor is transforming into a service- and product-driven company, with the “Full Ahead” strategy, we have a strong focus on service excellence, commercial performance, digitalization and sustainable value creation.
This role can be based at one of the following locations; Sweden (Stockholm or Gothenburg), Finland (Helsinki) or Poland (Gdansk).
More tasks and responsibilities
- Support business lines in defining, prioritizing and executing transformation initiatives
- Analyse financial and operational performance to identify value creation opportunities
- Prepare business cases, decision material and progress updates for senior stakeholders
- Facilitate alignment across business units, regions and functions
- Support implementation of sustainable process improvements, tools and ways of working
- Track program progress, risks, dependencies and key metrics
What you’ll need to succeed
You are analytical, structured and pragmatic, with a clear focus on creating business value. You are comfortable working independently, taking ownership and engaging with senior stakeholders.
You bring strong communication skills, sound business judgement and the ability to balance near-term results with sustainable long-term improvements.
- A bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or a related field. MBA or MSc is an advantage
- 4 to 6 years of experience from a top-tier management consultancy or a similarly fast-paced environment
- Experience from complex, cross-functional transformation or value creation programs
- Good understanding of B2B, manufacturing or industrial businesses
- Familiarity with commercial and operational value levers across the value chain
- Experience from Private Equity ownership or value-realization focused environments, preferably
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Why MacGregor?
Our people are behind every success. People create the technology and product lifecycle solutions that make us great, our people are the ones who innovate, and people drive our business forward. With us you will be part of an international collaborative working culture with challenges and opportunities to further develop yourself professionally.
Values guide our daily decisions
- Customer Success: Our customer's success is our success. We focus on partnership, transparency, and accountability to deliver lifetime value.
- Passion to Improve: Always moving forward. We foster a growth mindset, encourage curiosity, and the courage to challenge the status quo.
- Winning Together: No one makes the difference alone. We emphasise internal collaboration and mutual trust to ensure we win as "One MacGregor."
MacGregor is an equal opportunity employer. We recognise that diversity is key to our continued success, and strive to maintain a fair and equitable recruitment process for all applicants.
Additional information
In this recruitment process MacGregor is collaborating with Novare Executive Search. For more information about the position or the process, please contact Katarina Dahlin, katarina.dahlin@novare.se.
Kindly note that we will only review CVs and applications submitted in English through our recruitment portal. Unfortunately we do not consider CVs sent per email.
If you are motivated by transformation, business impact and working close to senior leadership in an international setting, we look forward to hearing from you.
Application deadline: 25th of October, 2026