Product Manager Supply Chain Business Insight

At Alfa Laval, we always go that extra mile to overcome the toughest challenges. Our driving force is to accelerate success for our customers, people and planet. You can only achieve that by having dedicated people with a curious mind. Curiosity is the spark behind great ideas. And great ideas drive progress.

As a member of our team, you thrive in a truly diverse workplace based on empowerment. You are here to make a difference. Constantly building bridges to the future with sustainable solutions that have an impact on our planet’s most urgent problems. Making the world a better place. Every day.

Background

Alfa Laval is currently on a Digital transformation journey. As part of this transformation and to better fulfill our customer’s needs, we have created digital organization consisting of different value streams, where one is focusing on enhancing our capabilities with regards to data, processes and systems related to our supply chain. It incorporates the implementation and optimization of our Source/Plan/Deliver processes, primarily supporting the Parts Distribution & Logistics and Sourcing functions.

About the Job

As part of the Distribution and Sourcing value stream we are now looking for a Product Manager Business Insight. In this role you will own the vision and road-map for the BI domain in the value stream, while collaborating with the central BI team to ensure overall architecture is reflected in the value stream. You will manage requirements and demands globally and be the key contact and interface to the Business Units and Supply Chain Management. As we are applying agile working methods, one of your major tasks will be to translate demands into epics and features feeding into the program backlog for our development teams.

The BI Product Manager role is a general technical role, where the team manages technology that turns data into information and it does so by putting end-user value in focus through understanding of business objectives and direction. This role requires an individual that has an open mind set on enabling technologies as those come and go. You must be curious and up to date with new technologies and follow changes to proactively prepare for how they can be put to business use together with business stakeholders and architects. 

Who are you?
You have an agile mind-set and a passion for how to enable and create business value in a global context, especially when it comes to analytics and how to make real data available for decision makers. You can handle complex scenarios and are able to influence and align different business functions and stakeholders. You are motivated by stakeholder management and will easily network across business functions in an international and cross-cultural environment. You are comfortable in dealing with ambiguity and enjoy setting up the path.

What You Know?
You are experienced in leading people and teams.

You have worked with ensuring stability, availability and efficiency in data flows and analytics and done so by using the business perspective as the mark. You are used to having business efficiency as the leading star; turn data into information, into business action and through that into value”.

You have experience in working cross organizationally to connect planning and BI technologies into one, consistent set of tools to support fact-based decisions and actions from data.  

You should have experience or passion to drive value from transition out of/beyond traditional batch oriented descriptive BI towards new concepts of real time, stream-oriented analytics supporting predictive and prescriptive.

For more information, please contact

Fredrik Riesbeck, Head of Value stream, +46 761-303809

Karin Wilkenson, Talent Acquisition, +46 722-083105

For union information, please contact:

Johan Ranhög, Akademikerna, +46 46 2891664

Stefan Sandell, Ledarna, +46 46 367364

Bror Garcia Lantz, Unionen, +46 709 366985

We review applications continually so please send in your application as soon as possible. We don’t accept applications sent directly via email.