Global Project Manager for Digital Methods & Systems

Sandvik Coromant is a market-leading manufacturer of products for metal cutting. Globally we employ many brilliant minds and we’re proud to create solutions that truly shape the future of manufacturing. Are you ready to join us on an exciting transformation journey where new technology is vital in interacting with, and developing our business? Then this opening could be your next challenge! We’re now looking for a driven and technically skilled Global Project Manager for Digital Methods and Systems to join our Production Technology department for Solid Round Tools.
We’re responsible for driving strategic step changes in production such as development and industrialization of new production technology and digital methods and systems – with the aim to raise the bar of entry for competition and improve our competitiveness. We support the organization with automation solutions, processes and methods improvements to increase efficiency. We have several global production units that produce high performance tools, requiring state-of-the-art manufacturing technology.
Are you interested in working in a truly global environment with world leading experts? We welcome you to an exciting role with the opportunity of creating your own success.

What you do?
You’re the owner and creator of our digital portfolio and in cooperation with different functions in our organization, you aim to ensure continuous improvement globally. You contribute to make this happen by leading and driving global projects and initiatives, ensuring efficient collaborations, carrying out best practices and implementing new ways of working. By evaluating alternatives from a business, cost and service perspective, you propose and carry out needs and decisions regarding global investments and projects. Along with this, you have an operational responsibility for the execution of our company’s strategy, ensuring alignment between the different development plans and our long-term strategy, as well as providing support in the continuous development of their operations. As a member of other global project groups in your areas, you act as our ambassador and support in various ad hoc activities, studies and initiatives.
The location for this position is flexible but preferably in or near one of our production units. Global travel is included in your job.
Your background and personality
We’re looking for someone with solid experience from production, engineering, IT, R&D or logistics and a few years’ experience in driving projects in a global business environment. You have knowledge in system development, automation and integration and machine connectivity. You background include working with Industry 4.0, Big Data and Predicted Analytics, Digital OEE systems or Design Automation of production processes through digital solutions using CAD/CAM/CAPP. You combine this knowledge with a genuine interest for finding the essence in the data and translating it into actions and possibilities. Experience from manufacturing including machine evaluation and robotic automations for equipment’s is beneficial. Acting on a truly global stage, you communicate effortlessly in English.
We place great value on your personal qualities, characterized by your driven mindset and responsible way of working. Acting independently, you quickly adapt to changing environments in an agile and solution-oriented manner. You think and act strategically at a consistently high level – feeling confident in leading the way. As an effective communicator and trusted advisor, you create genuine collaborations, show confidence, stay true to your actions and decisions, and easily get people on to your team. This combined with your positive mindset and collaborative approach, you’re pushing through in ups and downs – exclusively focusing on solutions rather than problems.
Our culture
Innovation is in our DNA and we’re proud to shape the future of manufacturing in close collaboration with our customers and partners. 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.
How to apply
We have an ongoing selection process for this recruitment and ask you to send you application as soon as possible and no later than March 8, 2022. Read more about Sandvik Group and apply at home.sandvik (Job ID: R0037464).


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


For further information about this position, please contact:
Peter Skäringer, recruiting manager, +46 (0)8 726 67 71
Union contacts - Sweden
Håkan Johnsson, Unionen, +46 (0)8 726 69 53
Carl-Åke Jansson, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)8 726 63 47
Peter Olsson-Andrée, Ledarna, +46 (0)26 261 984
Recruitment Specialist
Johnny Sjöstrand
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