3D Printing Manager | Prototal

About Prototal Prototal – From One to One Million Prototal Sweden is a central part of Prototal Group, Europe's leading provider of manufacturing services in industrial 3D printing, injection molding, and vacuum casting. With a total of eleven sites in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Austria, Prototal Group offers fast, flexible, and scalable solutions to customers across various industries. From early prototypes to full-scale series production – Prototal combines the right technology for the right occasion and effectively covers the entire product lifecycle with quality assurance. We create robust and reliable supply chains, helping our customers develop better products. From one to one million polymer parts. Prototal is seeking a 3D Print Manager for Prototal Malmö. This role is for you who want to work closely with technology while having a clear connection to customers, quality, and development. Additive manufacturing is constantly evolving, and in this position, you will be the one who brings everything together, from the first customer contact to the finished product. You will work both operationally and strategically, taking on responsibilities that are noticeable in daily operations. About the Role As the 3D Print Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that production runs efficiently, that quality is at the right level, and that customers receive solutions that meet their needs. This involves numerous points of contact, both internally and externally, and a workday where technology, structure, and problem-solving go hand in hand. You will be working with: Customer Responsibility and Technical Interpretation • Ongoing dialogue with Swedish and international customers • Translating customer needs into technical solutions • Reviewing customer files in Magics and assessing manufacturability • Advising on material selection, design adjustments, and production methods • Order management, item revisions, and quoting • Follow-up on sales, forecasts, and budgets Suppliers and Purchasing • Contact with suppliers nationally and internationally • Price negotiation, delivery monitoring, and transport booking • Securing material availability • Reporting on material consumption and costs Production and Quality are at the core of your daily work. You will ensure that the right machine runs the right product at the right time. You will be responsible for planning, following up on deviations, and quality-assuring parts before they move further in the process. You will work closely with operators and contribute to creating a clear and safe working environment. Your Profile To thrive in this role, you need to enjoy working with technology combined with customer contact and planning. You should be confident in making decisions and able to switch between details and the bigger picture. We are looking for someone with: • Technical education or experience in additive manufacturing • Strong ability to read technical drawings and experience with CAD is required • Familiarity with customer and supplier contacts, preferably internationally • Economic understanding, particularly regarding budgets and forecasts • Proficiency in Swedish and English Personally, you are structured, analytical, and communicative. You maintain order even when the pace shifts, and you enjoy working in the intersection of operational tasks and long-term development. This Recruitment Process In this recruitment, Prototal is collaborating with HIREQ. We apply an ongoing selection process and welcome your application as soon as possible. For further information regarding the position, please feel free to contact the responsible recruiter. We look forward to your application!