Marketing Manager - Welding Special

Sandvik Materials Technology is a world-leading developer and producer of advanced alloys and ceramic materials, serving a broad range of industries with innovative products and system solutions.Product area Kanthal, Division Wire Materials is a leading producer of stainless steel wire.The product unit in Sandviken is now looking for a Marketing Manager Welding special products. Key performance areas In the role as Marketing Manager Welding Special your main tasks are: - co-ordinating promotion campaigns - investigating specifications - developing and implementing the product strategy - ensuring profitability and pricing - initiating product development - launching new products - developing tools for value-based selling and training sales force Your profile We are looking for a welding engineer, where an IWE/EWE degree and/or a minimum of 5 years experience from the field of welding, preferably with material science knowledge, is required. The candidate we are looking for is has strong communication and interpersonal skills.Fluency in English, both written and verbal, is required.Experience from sales and marketing is an advantage.In addition, a solid technical interest, service minded approach and willingness to travel are desirable. Recruiter Margareta Linde Sandvik Materials Technology is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a world-leading manufacturer of high value-added products in advanced stainless materials, special alloys, metallic and ceramic resistance materials, as well as process systems.Annual sales 2008 were about SEK 21,500 M with 9,300 employees.The product areas comprises Tube, Strip, Kanthal, Process Systems and MedTech.