Assistant

Sandvik Coromant is the world’s leading supplier of tools and know-how to the metalworking industry. Our Product Management and R&D organization is responsible for knowledge, solutions, data and product development, along with introduction and maintenance of a strong portfolio and we support the product development within Sandvik Coromant globally.
We’re now looking for an assistant to our R&D department R&D Materials and Processes (CDM) in Västberga Stockholm – someone with experience, motivation and an outstanding service mind. We offer you the opportunity to join us in a global setting, crowded with inspiring and innovative people.
The job
As an assistant, you deliver first class support to enable effective management planning; supporting both the Senior Manager of the CDM as well as the entire department with administrative tasks. In your support to the Senior Manager you make sure everything is in order and give support in various administrative tasks – such as ensuring a structured calendar, booking meetings and travel arrangements. Overall you proactively provide the entire CDM-management team and sub-departments with service and act as a gatekeeper taking initiatives to improve efficiency and quality of the work performed. You’re responsible to ensure that information is gathered, verified and entered correctly into documents – for example reports and presentations. All in all, you’re our go to person, always willing to go the extra mile and keeping us two steps ahead.
Who you are
We’re looking for someone with experience as an assistant – most likely, you’re working in a similar role in your present assignment. You have knowledge from providing administrative support to managers or organizations, and you’re used to working in MS Office 365. As we act in a global environment your English skills must be excellent and being placed in Västberga, Sweden, it’s a plus if you have knowledge in Swedish.
Your personality truly fascinates us! You have a positive attitude and a natural talent for service combined with good judgement and high integrity. You’re naturally confident, structured and organized, and you know how to single-handed prioritize and solve problems on the go. With your excellent communication skills, you easily connect with people from different cultures and settings.
At Sandvik Coromant, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background leads to a better environment for our employees, our business and our customers. We’re looking forward to meeting you!
How to apply
Send your application no later than March 11, 2020. Read more about Sandvik and apply at home.sandvik/career, Job ID: R0016933.
Contact us
Do you want more information about this job? Please contact:
Markus Rodmar, recruiting manager, +46 (0)8 726 64 27
Union contacts
Håkan Johnsson, Unionen, +46 (0)8 726 69 53
Carl-Åke Jansson, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)8 726 63 47
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.
Recruitment Specialist
Lisbeth Häggström
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Sandvik Coromant is a part of global industrial engineering group Sandvik and is at the forefront of developing manufacturing tools and machining solutions, with knowledge that drives the industry standards and innovations demanded by the metalworking industry now and in the next industrial era. Collaborations with educational institutions, extensive investment in research and development and strong partnerships with customers support the development of advanced machining technologies and systems that will change, lead and drive the future of manufacturing. Sandvik Coromant owns over 3100 patents worldwide, employs over 8,000 staff, and is represented in 130 countries.