Global Supply Hub Europe Manager

Epiroc is a leading productivity partner for the mining, infrastructure and natural resources industries. With
cutting-edge technology, Epiroc develops and produces innovative drill rigs, rock excavation and construction
equipment, and provides world-class service and consumables. The company was founded in Stockholm,
Sweden, and has passionate people supporting and collaborating with customers in more than 150 countries.
Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com

Join Us
Epiroc is currently looking for an experienced leader with a strong background in the supply chain to join us as a Manager of Global Supply Hub Europe. The Global Supply Hubs manage the inbound flow and planning of Global Parts from external suppliers within the region into the Global Distribution Centers and Regional Distribution Centres located globally. The objective of the Global Supply Hub is to reduce the transport costs between different regions, optimize the supply/distribution flows and ensure supply from external suppliers. 
The role will be reporting to a Global Supply Hub & Transportation Manager.

Mission
The mission in this role is to manage all information flows related to the global supply and distribution setup of global parts from suppliers in Europe into the Supply Chain network. Focus areas of the role will be:
* People Management: Managing Global Supply Hub Europe team (7 members)
* Coordinate inbound volumes with suppliers: Organizing supplier co-planning meetings, managing and supporting forecast, monitoring supplier performance KPIs and driving improvement activities, reporting full supplier picture to S&OP for the ability to supply and others.
* Allocation of supply: Allocating constrained parts and executing supplier demand allocation within the network 
* Set up of supply flow for global parts from supplier to Distribution Centres: Deciding inbound  replenishment path within the region and optimizing physical inbound and outbound flows 
* Supplier performance development: Leading supplier performance development activities, overseeing packaging optimization activities, educating suppliers on how delivery performance is measured and how orders are handled, working on total lead team optimization and other


Your Profile
To be successful in this role, you should have a University Degree in the supply chain, logistics, operations, or related area and min. of 5 years of experience in global end-to-end supply chain management (including distribution, inventory management and project management). You have a strong understanding of all modes of transportation for international transport and an ability to develop supplier relationships. You are an experienced leader with a track record of managing people in a global context with a good mix of strategic, tactical and operational management. 
To enjoy the work as Global Supply Hub Manager Europe, it is important that you have a genuine interest in technology, people, teamwork and achieving results. You are driven to get things done, like to explore new frontiers and enjoy managing multiple priorities. You have a motivating and encouraging leadership profile, you are customer focused and have an ability to act and deliver in a dynamic environment.
This role requires a lot of global contacts (internal and external), therefore strong English communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary. Additional languages and an MBA education are considered a plus.

Life at Epiroc
By joining our company, you can expect an atmosphere of creativity, innovation and workplace diversity. You will be a part of a group of skilled, committed and helpful colleagues who live by our core values: Collaboration, Commitment and Innovation. We work in a global environment with over 113 different nationalities! There are also some things that make us a little extra proud to work at Epiroc:  
•    Global career opportunities
•    Epiroc University, for your own competence development
•    Community involvement
•    Benefits package, which amongst other things include flexible working hours and bonus.

Location and travel
This position is located in Örebro or Fagersta and can be performed in a hybrid way. The exact split between on-site and remote work is up to further agreement. In case a candidate from a different country applies and is successful, Swedish local terms and conditions will apply. 

Application and contacts
In this recruitment process, we review applications continuously. We welcome your application as soon as possible, by creating an account in our recruitment system. The last day to apply for this position is 15.8.2022. For questions about the position contact Hiring Manager Nargiz Karimova, Global Supply HUB Manager, nargiz.karimova@epiroc.com or Recruitment Specialist Zuzana Kalivodova, zuzana.kalivodova@epiroc.com