Husqvarna söker Director of GIS Performance

Husqvarna is the world's largest producer of lawn mowers, chainsaws and portable petrol-powered garden equipment such as trimmers and blowers.The Group is also a world leader in diamond tools and cutting equipment for the construction and stone industries.Net sales in 2009 were SEK 34 billion and the average number of employees was 15,000.Read more at http://husqvarna.com/ Global Information Services (GIS) is accountable for all IT, IS as well as information management across the Husqvarna group.Initially GIS will engage some 300 staff globally.Director of GIS Performance Husqvarna group is searching for a Director of Global Information Services (GIS) Performance to lead the GIS Performance department.The GIS Performance department supports the Global Information Services organization with vital services for a global organization.This includes strategic sourcing competence, process management, controlling, portfolio management, communications and integrated assurance. The Head of GIS Performance has a significant impact on the future of GIS by being responsible for vital functions necessary to support a global organization including direct ownership of GIS Strategic Sourcing management.The position is preferably based in Huskvarna.The Head of GIS Performance reports directly to the CIO and is a member of the GIS leadership team.The position will involve close interaction with the CIO and all parts of the GIS organization in order to ensure effective and efficient control, planning and follow-up of ongoing activities.The position will also be responsible for all cross-functional internal IT improvement projects.The department is expanding, and will have five to ten staff and a budget in the range of 10 - 20 MSEK, with indirect control over 50 - 100 MSEK.Global Information Services offers A dynamic workplace with a clear agenda to develop a global organization in line with large scale changes both within IT and the business.A strong team of co-workers and challenging, varied roles that aim to stretch and expand the value IT delivers within Husqvarna Qualifications - University degree in Business Administration or Information Technology or related discipline - Strong leadership with international experience - Extensive experience from project and program management - Exceptional written, oral, and presentation skills - Fluent in English Information and Application In this recruitment we are working with Wave Executive.Wave Executive are specialized in interim management and recruiting of executives and specialists. All applications should be in English.Selection is ongoing, thus submit your application asap.Last date for applications is Nov 7, 2010.