For decades, customers have counted on us to develop the most durable products on the market. With every Sandvik machine we engineer, we prioritize safety and reliability, and apply the right technology for each application. We don’t just supply equipment. We provide peace of mind that will keep your business moving.

We are now looking for an active & experienced Supply Chain and S&OP Planning Manager to join us in Surface Drilling Division. This is a permanent position based in Tampere, Finland, where Sandvik has a global technology and manufacturing center for mining equipment. In this role you will be an active member of Supply Chain and Operations Management team.

Your mission

As Supply Chain and S&OP Planning Manager, you will lead S&OP planning, global equipment order handling and supply chain management teams and be in charge of the supply chain development. You are also responsible for managing and leading global demand and inventory planning, tactical supplier development as well as production and capacity planning. You will lead supply chain management system implementation and development.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Manage and lead global demand and equipment supply planning
• Manage and lead production, production inventories and buffers planning as well as global equipment inventory planning
• Develop forecasting and S&OP processes and improve forecast accuracy
• Maximize supply chain agility and material flow by developing and integrating supplier collaboration
• Search cost saving and improvement possibilities in the entire supply chain
• Develop supply chain management and measurement system
• Create close collaboration and parentships with frontline, suppliers and other stakeholders by actively communicating
  

Your background and what we find important

You have a University degree in a related field, preferably a M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Engineering or Management and minimum of five years’ experience and proven results in supply chain and S&OP planning. Previous experience from sales or frontline seen as an advantage. You have a solid understanding of supply chain’s impact on production flow and business. Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, and factory physics as well as strong project lead skills is seen as an advantage. You have excellent influencing skills and an ability to develop trusted collaborative relationships with other divisions and business stakeholders. Communicating fluently in Finnish and in English is mandatory.

This job offers you an interesting role in a first-class and safe production environment surrounded by a highly skilled group of professionals as well as opportunities for your professional development. 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.

Contact Information

For further information about these positions, please contact:

Matti Seppä, Director, Supply Chain and Operations, Surface Drilling Division, Tampere, tel. +358 405557305 (on Mondays and Wednesdays at 15-17), email: matti.seppa@sandvik.com.

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services Finland, tel. +358 800 1 44444.

Interested?

Send your application and CV including your salary request by June 14th, 2020.

If you wish to add a cover letter to your application, please make sure to attach the file when uploading your resume.

Read about Sandvik and apply at home.sandvik/careers.

Job ID: R0018864

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 2019, the Group had approximately 40,000 employees in more than 160 countries within continuing operations.