CFO – Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions

As we face exciting and digital times of both new challenges and new opportunities, we need to always stay one step ahead. With a clear and straightforward vision and a finance organization that brings excellence into the equation, we’re reinforcing our market leading position and are looking at a bright and successful future!
To keep this strong direction, we’re now in search of a Chief Financial Officer – someone who wants to make a true and significant mark on our business.
Some words about us
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a leading supplier of solutions for the mining and construction industry. With passion, expertise and an innovative mindset, we provide our global customers with the best overall experience, and our technologies help enable the sustainable mine of the future. In 2023, sales were approximately 66 billion SEK with about 17,000 employees.
Your mission
In this position, you’re an important part of the management team of Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions, and a strategic financial partner to the President of the Business Area. You protect and enhance shareholder value by ensuring depth and accuracy in figures and by building confidence in decision making. Together with our management team, you make sure that we have strong execution and a high performing organization. You lead our finance community in a global matrix setting, covering all divisions and support functions, and with your expertise and involvement, you ensure that we follow the overall strategic direction and common ways of working.
As a vital part of your assignment, you assist in M&As and other investments and you drive necessary change initiatives. By understanding the market and performing industry analysis, you inform our management of both political and economic factors which may influence our business plans. Building bridges at all levels throughout Sandvik is key to being successful in this position, and you provide a confident, inspiring and supportive leadership to our organization.
As we’re truly global, extensive travel is required in this role, and when not travelling, you’re located at our headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden.
Your profile
You have a proven track record from increasingly large, international and demanding positions with a strategic responsibility for financial operations, M&A’s and business development. Your career includes previous experience from leading strong financial performance management, along with experience from executive management work. Ideally you have held the overall responsibility as CFO in a global business with a high degree of complexity, and to further succeed in this role, you are a commercial and business focused finance professional. It’s also a plus if you are familiar with the mining industry and its operations. Naturally, your communication skills in English must be excellent.
With your strategic, analytical mindset and a confident approach, you drive initiatives and master challenges in our international, matrix and ever-changing organization. By considering options and making informed decisions on the go, you’re able to inspire high performance, and you lead the way by taking responsibility for your work and challenging the status quo. You grow our business and the people around you through empowering, influential and credible leadership, and you create a genuinely collaborative environment. Supported by your extensive experience, you have a clear direction for our development, and you are well equipped for spotting trends and movements that affect our business.
Our culture
Our role is clear – through every action, every day, we make the shift and advance the world through engineering. We believe in an inclusive, equal and open-minded culture, and we nurture our diversities to form a solid foundation for achieving great results. Add fair and rewarding benefits, as well as many different career options. Are you intrigued? Visit our website, LinkedIn or Facebook page to get to know us further.
Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:
James Crilley, Executive Talent Acquisition Expert, james.crilley@sandvik.com
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Hiring Manager
Mats Eriksson, President of Business Area Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions
Union contacts – Sweden
Per Hedman, Unionen, +46 (0)70 205 37 08
Fredrik Andersson, Akademikerföreningen , +46 (0)70 266 78 50
Linda Adamsson, Ledarna, +46 (0)70 616 03 10
How to apply
Please send us your application through our application system as soon as possible and no later than April 30, 2024. Please note that we don’t accept applications by e-mail. Job ID: R0066413.
Our recruitment process is open and fair – we welcome all applicants and evaluate every unique application in line with the specified requirements profile, to find the best match for the position. To learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our career site or contact HR Services at hrservices.nordic@sandvik.com.
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global leading supplier of equipment and tools, parts, service, digital solutions and sustainability-driving technologies for the mining and construction industries. Application areas include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. In 2023, sales were approximately 66 billion SEK with about 17,000 employees.