Supply Chain Expert within projects

We’re looking for a

SUPPLY CHAIN EXPERT - PROJECTS,
BU HEATING SYSTEMS, KANTHAL
Do you have the ability to integrate throughout the Supply Chain and passion for driving success? If you’re thrilled by the idea of Supply Chain Management for our largest projects while contributing towards creating a sustainable & Fossil-free world for future, you might be the one we’re looking for. Together with us, you have a truly unique opportunity of directing the next phase of our journey and transforming this exciting area!
Kanthal is a world-leading brand for products and services in the areas of industrial heating technology and resistance material. We develop innovative solutions in creative partnerships with our customers, and with a strong commitment to reduce the environmental impact. With skilled people and pioneering technology, we support some of the world’s most exciting and biggest projects.
Your mission
In this role, you will be managing the entire sourcing and logistics for our project business and working closely with the Production Unit – Heating Systems, Hallstahammar. Your area of responsibility will be to find and maintain supplier relation that meet our project needs while building strong vendor relationships.
You will coordinate and integrate the flow of material, products and information among suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and customers and will be the primary interface between suppliers, and project team.
With customer focus as your main objective - you will be one of our key persons in project execution and will plan and execute project procurement activities and contribute to project objectives in terms of cost, time schedule and supply quality.
We strive for a genuinely collaborative culture, and you contribute to a strategy that provides a clear direction for the business growth. We strongly believe in diversity, and we support inclusion across all dimensions. Together, we would contribute towards providing a diverse and inclusive work environment within Kanthal.
As the Supply Chain Expert, you will report to the Production Unit Manager for Heating Systems in Hallstahammar and will share the responsibility of driving and developing our project business towards a strong and successful future.
Your profile
We are looking for someone with university degree (or equivalent), more than 5 years of experience in the field of Supply chain management including sourcing and logistics, preferably in project business. You are great in contract preparation and having advanced negotiation and communication qualities.
As we act both locally and on the global stage, you’re fluent in both written and verbal English.
Your personality truly makes the difference! You’re creative, self-motivated and have a problem-solving attitude and your professional style is based on creating trust through communication and collaboration.
Job Location
Hallstahammar with flexibility to work from home 1-2 days a week.
We’re looking forward to meeting you!
Application
Send your application no later than 7th Nov 2021. Read more about Kanthal and apply at https://www.kanthal.com/en/about-us/careers/, Job ID: R0033155 If you wish to attach a cover letter to your application, please make sure to attach the file when uploading your resume. We will start the screening of applications from 25th Oct 2021 onwards while the application window is open.
Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:
Johan Imberg, Recruiting manager 070-5613195
Union Contacts:
Mikael Gunnarsson, Unionen, 0220-217 81
Petter Lindblom, Akademikerföreningen, 0220-216 63
Johan Baringson, Ledarna, 070-6162054
Recruiter:
Malin Hessel, 070-6162045
Business area Sandvik Materials Technology, in which Kanthal is incorporated, is a world-leading manufacturer of advanced stainless steels and special alloys for the most demanding industries. With a unique expertise in materials technology and extensive insight into industrial processes and applications, products and services are continuously developed to increase customer productivity and safety. Strong focus is on developing game changing materials for a sustainable future. For more information https://materials.sandvik