About this role
To Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology, we are now looking for a Planning and Logistics Manager to join us in Sandviken. Does having the overall responsibility for an advanced supply chain that enhances our customer experience excite you? Then we believe that this is your next opportunity. We offer you a chance to utilize your ability to drive success and make people grow in a business setting where the details of logistics really matter. Welcome to our global company We are a leading supplier of technical solutions for the mining and construction industry, and with passion, expertise and an innovative mindset, we provide our customers in every corner of the world with the best overall experience – quite simply, we develop new ideas into pioneering solutions. For our Inventory and Forecast Planning department within division Rock Tools, this means ensuring a solid foundation for delivering products and meeting forecasts of customer demands by analyzing data, spotting trends and planning the most efficient ways to produce our tools. Adding your knowledge and personality into the equation, you bring us towards our vision! Your mission is to continue building stability and success in our supply chain As Planning and Logistics Manager, you have the overall responsibility for the performance of your team – ensuring a successful forecast for all Rock Tools products in line with both short and long-term sales targets, and setting the basis for inventory planning in your region (Europe, CIS, Middle East and West Africa). Our goal is to offer the right products to our customers – in line with set quality and quantity standards – and you actively work with our sales organization, global planners and outside partners to make this happen. By analyzing requirements and numbers, and by applying tools and practices for determining product demand, you execute and optimize our supply chain plan. Other important parts of your job are to follow up on inventory turnover and KPIs, and chairing our monthly S&OP meetings. You are also an important member of our management team. Who you are makes all the difference! You are a steady and coaching leader with strong people skills and proven leadership abilities. As you balance your role between a business point of view and the small details of logistics planning, you ensure that we do our very best to support the organization. You are analytical by nature and can easily grasp the bigger context. Although a degree in Supply Chain Management or Logistics is a merit, it can also be exchanged for relevant skills acquired from a working career in the field. As we operate in a global environment, you must have excellent English skills. To succeed in this position, you also need: • Knowledge of key principles in logistics management • To be motivated by having an overall responsibility for the results of your team • The ability to create collaboration and trust, both in and outside your organization • The ability and willingness to execute and finalize our ongoing change initiatives • A genuine understanding of stakeholder management At Sandvik, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and, thereby, our customers. Application Send your application no later than March 15, 2019. Read more about Sandvik and apply at home.sandvik/career , Job ID: R0008526. If you wish to add a cover letter to your application, please make sure to attach the file when uploading your resume. Contact information For further information about this position, please contact: Lars Blomberg, recruiting manager, +46 (0)26 262 010 Union contacts - Sweden Per Hedman, Unionen, +46 (0)26 265 014 Rickard Andreasson, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26 265 183 For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444. Recruitment Specialist Karin Wallón Prior to this recruitment, we have already decided on what advertising channels and marketing campaigns we wish to utilize. In light of this, we respectfully decline any contact with marketing or recruitment agencies regarding additional channels or campaigns. Sandvik is a high-tech and global engineering group offering products and services that enhance customer productivity, profitability and safety. We hold world-leading positions in selected areas – tools and tooling systems for metal cutting; equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries; products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as products for industrial heating. In 2018, the Group had approximately 42,000 employees and sales of 100 billion SEK in more than 150 countries within continuing operations.