Communications Specialist – Global Supply

At Sandvik Coromant, our mission is clear – we’re shaping the future together with our employees, customers, partners and owners, and effective and engaging internal communication is key in accomplishing it.
We’re now looking for an experienced Communications Specialist for our Internal Communications division – welcome to an inclusive and fun working environment where we enable innovation and healthy collaborations!


About the job
In this role, you lead the communications efforts for the Supply function and take part in the functional management team. Working closely with the Vice President of the division, you support the management team with both strategic and practical implementation, with a focus on the strategic communications plan and contribute to linking global and local strategy. Using a wide range of communication channels, you create innovative, high quality and well-timed contents of communications. Other responsibilities include:
Guide the organization on strategic communication aspects
Ensure easy-to-understand communication of Sandvik Coromant's objectives and strategy in close cooperation with the function's management
Train managers and other key stakeholders in leadership communication as required.
Contribute to the development of global internal communication processes, tools, approaches and guidelines
Lead and support various communication activities at both global and local level
Support various change initiatives with communication expertise
Crisis management
Intranet master for the function supporting and advising intranet editors within the organization.
Drafting, publishing and distributing internal communications

This position allows for a flexible working location from any of our Coromant units worldwide.


About you
We’re looking for an experienced communicator, with a degree in communication, journalism or equivalent skills and education. You have extensive experience in a similar position and are used to working in a global environment, both in terms of cultural background and different professional groups as well as experience of working in a management team. Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint and Teams are key platforms for how we communicate and collaborate. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are essential, and skills in Swedish are an advantage.
You have a strategic mindset while simultaneously being an operational doer who stays focused on delivering results in times of parallel assignments and deadlines. Change management is a key success factor in this job, and you understand how to prioritize activities that create value and how to communicate effectively with different stakeholders to stay relevant. You’re a self-starter with a collaborative and easy-going attitude and are curious to find new and smarter ways to communicate. You have an innovative mindset and enjoy learning new digital tools.

Our culture
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
This position has an ongoing recruiting process, please send your application no later than September 4, 2022. Read more about Sandvik Group and apply at home.sandvik/career (Job ID: R0044313).
As we aim for an open and fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. Shortly after the last application date, you’ll therefore be asked to take a personality and logic ability test.

Contact information
Are you curious to know more about this position? Contact your future manager:
Petra Ode, Head of Internal Communications, petra.ode@sandvik.com

Union contacts - Sweden
Thomas Lilja, Unionen, +46 (0)26-26 66 59
Kerstin Norlén, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)70-616 42 83
Peter Olsson-Andrée, Ledarna, +46 (0)26-26 19 84

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services at +46 (0)26-261 444.

Recruitment Specialist
Adam Frykman
Sandvik Coromant is part of the 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 customer partnership ensure the development of machining technologies that change, lead and drive the future of manufacturing. Sandvik Coromant owns over 1700 patents worldwide, employs around 7700 staff, and is represented in more than 150 countries.