Product Specialist to Permobil

Permobil founder Dr. Per Uddén believed that helping people achieve the greatest level of independence is a basic human right and, for over 50 years, Permobil has held fast to that belief. Permobil is a global leader in advanced rehabilitation technology, passionate about better understanding our users’ needs and improving their quality of life through state-of-the-art healthcare solutions. Today, those solutions include power wheelchairs, seating and positioning products, power assist, and manual wheelchairs.

Permobil is part of Patricia Industries, a subsidiary of Investor AB and is headquartered in Sweden. Permobil has 1600 team members in more than 15 countries around the world. For more information regarding the company’s storied history and complete product line visit permobil.com (http://www.permobil.com/).

We are now recruiting a Product Specialist to Permobil

We are on an exciting journey to establish a professional and profitable service business, and in order for us to take the next step in our service transformation we need you as our new Product Specialist!

Would you like to work in an International environment for a growing company that is a leader in advanced rehab technology? Do you thrive in an environment where decisions are never further away than necessary? Are you a curious and driven Product specialist that are looking for new challenges?

Key Tasks

As a Product Specialist within Group Services you will manage the Product Life Cycle for the Permobil Spare Part business. The position as Product Specialist is a broad role in which you can grow and develop within in a global setting. You will be the go-to-person when it comes to spare parts, working together with the Business Regions and Group Functions.

Responsibilities will mainly consist of:

- Assortment management - you will be responsible for the spare part assortment offered to the market including phasing in/out spare parts, kitting, compatibility, exploded BOMs, packaging, pricing, cost analysis etc. The position holds the “master key” to the spare part assortment, i.e. decides which spare parts are available for sale.



- Master data management - disciplined in master data management, i.e. ensure that all spare part product attributes are updated according to decided master data structure.



- Projects and assignments - actively participate in projects and assignments from a spare part perspective deciding on what levels spare parts should be offered. Also participate in group-wide projects from a spare part perspective.



- Analyze spare part business - P&L awareness of the spare part business. Maintain and analyze product data.



- Acquisitions - ensure that acquired spare part assortment is phased in according to Permobil processes following our master data structure

Your background

You have an experience from international OEM - preferably from spare parts management and aftermarket offerings and knowledge from spare parts management. Background from medtech industry is an advantage. You also have good communication skills and you are fluent in English language.

To be successful in this role, you need to be independent with strong self-drive and a positive attitude. You have a problem-solving mindset with excellent analytical skills. You understand the importance of performance tracking and you also know that success is not a one person’s game. You are genuinely a true team player who thrives in interacting cross functionally.

Information

We are looking for one product specialists preferably located in Timrå. Alternative location is Kista. The position will include limited travelling.

For information regarding the position please contact Global Product Manager Henrik Forssmark, henrik.forssmark@permobil.com, +4673-321 56 35 (tel:+4673-321%2056%2035).

For information regarding the recruitment process please contact HR Business Partner Karin Frisendahl M: +46703774546 karin.frisendahl@jeffersonwells.se or Alexandra Köhn M: +46702873930 alexandra.kohn@jeffersonwells.se

For contact with union representatives, please email: unionen@permobil.com

We need your application no later than 2022-01-16.