Results-Oriented Operations Manager for Home Care Services

Do you have ideas for the future and are you driven by challenges? In Haninge, you will develop alongside supportive colleagues who want to make a difference today. Right now, one of the most ambitious transformation efforts in our municipality's history is underway. We are building a new city, about 20 minutes from Söder. Join us on our journey. Welcome to grow with us Do you want to lead change? Haninge Municipality is looking for someone who wants to drive the future of home care as a operations manager. Do you want to make a real difference in a vital community service? Haninge Municipality is seeking an experienced and dedicated operations manager for home care. Here, you will play a key role in a municipality undergoing significant development, where elderly care is prioritized and modernized. You will lead a dedicated team of staff with support from a coordinator and work closely with a fellow manager. The role offers both operational and strategic challenges – always with a focus on quality, structure, and user benefit. Haninge provides you the opportunity to grow as a leader in an organization that values courage, clarity, and innovation. Your mission As operations manager, you will lead one of Haninge Municipality's three home care operations with responsibility for quality, results, and work environment. You will: - Be responsible for approximately 30 employees - Lead and develop the operation according to the municipality's goals - Manage staffing, budget, and service planning - Drive improvement work and innovation - Collaborate with internal support functions and external stakeholders - Actively contribute to the management team for ordinary housing - Be part of the on-call management team a number of times per year You will work closely with both the operational flow and long-term strategies. The position is a permanent full-time employment located within Haninge Municipality's home care service. You will lead one of three geographically organized home care operations within Haninge Municipality and have direct personnel responsibility for approximately 30 employees, supported by a coordinator and in close collaboration with a fellow manager. A total of about 160 people work within home care. You will be part of the management team for ordinary housing and report to the area manager as well as the director of elderly care within the Elderly Administration. The operation is part of a target group-adapted organization with a mission to create a person-centered and efficient home care service for individuals over and under 65 years of age. There is a close and well-functioning collaboration with support functions such as HR, finance, and business development, which gives you a solid foundation to focus on quality, leadership, and results. You will also be part of a rotating schedule as an on-call manager, where you will be available for urgent matters during evenings, weekends, and nights a few times a year. The role entails both operational and strategic responsibilities in a constantly evolving operation – where you will have the opportunity to influence both work methods and structure. What we are looking for in you We are looking for someone who is confident in their leadership, has experience leading larger teams, and possesses a strong ability to structure, follow up, and drive development. We would like you to have: - A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (a requirement for managers in Haninge Municipality) - Documented managerial experience with personnel, financial, and budget responsibilities - A strong interest in service planning and logistics - Good knowledge of applicable legislation and regulations in elderly care - Strong digital competence, preferably with an interest in welfare technology - Excellent communication skills in Swedish, both spoken and written It is advantageous if you have experience with system support in social care and digital service registration. You are a present, courageous, and trustworthy leader with a strong drive to improve and develop the operation – always with the user in focus. What we can offer you Here, you will have a meaningful assignment with the opportunity to influence and shape the future of home care. You will work in bright offices close to public transport and nature, with flexible working hours and access to a gym, wellness benefits, and extra days off. You will receive guidance, professional development, and be part of an organization that believes in trust, well-being, and sustainability. With us, you will become part of a close-knit and experienced management team – and have the space to grow in a values-driven and socially important operation. Welcome with your application! We conduct background checks for all managerial recruitments. These are carried out by an external provider and take place in the final stages of the recruitment process. Haninge Municipality sees diversity as a strength and welcomes all applicants. Our competency-based recruitment methodology aims to focus on the individual's competencies and thereby counteract discrimination.