Manager IT Sourcing

One of Sandvik´s fundamental strengths have always been our passion for innovation, to take lead and find new ways to solve challenges. Working in a constantly changing environment with new technology emerging every day, we see new challenges, innovations and problem-solving as a vital part of our culture. Through effective and strategic sourcing, we ensure cost-efficiency, high quality and reliability to our company.
To Sandvik IT Services we’re looking for a Manager for IT Sourcing. We offer you to build and lead an IT sourcing team into the future and at the same time develop your agile way of working. Through your actions you contribute to important shifts in your team, and by that, also our company as a whole.
Our role is clear – through every decision, we make the shift and advance the world through engineering! Curious and want to know more? Visit our website and watch this video to learn more about our purpose.
What’s the job all about?
In this position, you develop the overall sourcing strategy and the roadmap to reach targeted goals. You do this by:
evaluate, negotiate and manage the most complex or strategically important supplier and vendor relationships to secure terms that are in the organization’s best interest
build strong relations and collaborate with internal stakeholders
drive the transformation journey and enable the digital shift through different initiatives
develop an agile way of working.

The location for this position is either in Stockholm or Sandviken. We offer you to work part of your time remotely.
Your character
We’re looking for someone with extensive experience from IT sourcing and professional services in a decentralized organization, combined with a track record of managing people in an inspiring and coaching style. To be successful in this role you need experience from big international organizations as well as outsourcing, sourcing strategies and change management. You have advanced stakeholder management skills. Working in a global setting calls for excellent English skills, verbally and in writing, and your understanding of Swedish is good.
You’re open-minded, communicative and bring lots of energy to your team. Your curiosity combined with your can-do attitude makes you the perfect fit for this role, and your strategic and business mindset enables you to help us grow. You thrive in an agile and changing setting and with your overall view you’re able to see both the details and the bigger picture.
Our Sandvik culture       
Sandvik is a high-tech and global engineering group, rapidly developing into new, digital offerings. We’re forward thinkers, driven by our passion to continuously innovate smarter solutions and enable important shifts. We aim to advance society and the planet, creating benefits for our customers, our employees and our communities. We believe in a collaborative and inclusive culture, and for us, it’s clear that our diversities form a solid foundation for achieving great results. Learn more about us by visiting our stories hub, LinkedIn or Facebook. 
Application
Send your application no later than May 9, 2022. Read more about Sandvik Group and apply at home.sandvik/career (Job ID: R0035231).
Contact information
Are you curious to know more about this position?
Contact Sebastian Kejsman, Head of Sandvik IT Services, +46 (0)70 669 72 81
Union contacts
Malena Rackner, Unionen, +46 (0)26 262 748    
Fredrik Andersson, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26 262 718    
Peter Olsson-Andrée, Ledarna, +46 (0)26 261 984    
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.
Recruitment Specialist
Irene Sveen
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