Travel Manager to Sandvik Materials Technology

Job description
Are you a person with experience of working in a global context? As a successful Travel Manager, you have a business orientated mindset, can master and drive change while establishing and nourishing contacts on different levels. You are about to get the opportunity to set the rules and way of working for this exciting role. 

Sandvik Materials Technology (SMT) has initiated an exciting journey to explore the possibility of a separate listing on the Nasdaq Stockholm Exchange. With a clear direction for our journey ahead, utilizing our position as technology leader, progressive customer partner and sustainability driver, we aim to become an even stronger and independent company within our industry. 

Our mission is much more than delivering good products, technology and processes – working together to develop solutions based on our customer needs, and, thereby, achieving our business goals is a better description of our daily work. With curious co-workers and safety as our first priority, we create a work environment where you can grow both personally and professionally.

We are already now starting to onboard several competences in the process to prepare for a new organizational set-up.  Join our journey towards becoming a stand-alone company!

https://www.materials.sandvik/en/about-us/our-journey-towards-an-independent-company/

Responsibilities
As a Travel Manager you follow-up and ensure implementation of travel strategy and procedure. Also included in the position is responibility for travel related content on the main global intranet.  

You will identify, prepare and propose projects related to the area and maintain the global travel policy for Sandvik Materials Technology. 

In this role you also prepare and support category lead for RFPs in area of expertise.
Select and onboard (evaluate and approve) strategic and or preferred suppliers. 

You will create and ensure implementation of contracts and support contract compliance and use of contracts.

Initial work location in Sweden; Sandviken or Stockholm 

Qualifications
This role requires solid experience from travel management or equal experience from the travel industry. 
You also have a University degree in a relevant field or equivalent knowledge from work experience.

We put great emphasis on your personal skills. This role requires excellent communication skills in English, with ability to communicate within a large organization with international stakeholders. 

You have an analytical and problem-solving mindset; you are self-motivated and can work independently as well as lead and coordinate different work groups of different cultures. 

Application
Are you interested in learning more about this exciting job? Please contact:
Ulrika Dunker, Vice President, Head of Human Resources at Sandvik Materials Technology
ulrika.dunker@sandvik.com
Office phone +46 79 060 1013

Julia Söderberg, Recruitment consultant
julia.soderberg@randstad.se 

Union contacts
Maria Sundqvist, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0) 26 -26 39 93
Kjell-Åke Klockervold, Ledarna, +46 (0) 26-26 30 44
Mikael Larsson, Unionen, +46 (0) 26-26 31 66 

About the company
Sandvik Materials Technology is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a world-leading manufacturer of high value-added products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as products for industrial heating. The cutting-edge expertise is based on an integrated production platform and industry-leading metallurgy and R&D. In 2020, sales were approximately 13 billion SEK with about 5000 employees.