R&D Project Portfolio Coordinator

Seco Tools is a successful company with strong values, offering opportunities for good professional development and working cross-functionally. We offer the better of two worlds: the small company?s advantages with the large corporation?s opportunities.

Seco R&D has a single full-time resource managing all R&D project management office activities: maintenance and development of the Seco R&D Project Model, project management education, the resource management process, direct support to the project leaders, and KPI follow-up. In order to achieve the objectives set within the R&D strategy Seco will now invest and extend the capabilities and resources in the PMO area. Seco Tools is therefore, looking for an R&D Project Portfolio Coordinator.

Key performance areas
As R&D Project Portfolio Coordinator you have two significant support functions: (1) supporting project managers with direct support regarding the Seco Project Management System called Seco Project Tool and (2) assisting stakeholders with product/technology development portfolios and further developing the project portfolios. You set clear goals and maintain strategies for improvement, develop the resource allocation process, and educate stakeholders, primarily in processes related to the Seco project tool Antura.

There will be approximately fifteen to twenty travel days/year.

Your profile
We are looking for someone with a degree in engineering, natural sciences or technical science, and at least three years? of relevant experience from working with project management, resource allocation and system support. You have extensive skills in portfolio handling, including hands-on experience from systems such as PlanView, Sopheon or Antura. Experience of cross-functional organizations and manufacturing industries and know-how in developing support systems are advantageous. You are fluent in English and Swedish, both in writing and speaking, while language skills in French are highly beneficial.

We place great value on your personal qualities in this recruitment, characterized by your result-oriented focus and thoughtful ways of inspiring others. Your communicative skills are excellent and, with a highly structured and holistic viewpoint, you provide support, set directives and provide clear guidelines in order to achieve R&D strategy objectives.

We actively work to create a workplace that is characterized by diversity and inclusion.

Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:
Patrik Johansson, recruiting manager, +46 (0)223 402 56

Union contacts
Anneli Bergström, Ledarna, +46 (0)223 403 51
Björn Persson, Sveriges Ingenjörer, +46 (0)589 856 53
Monica Andersson, Unionen, +46 (0)223 403 23

Send your application no later than August 17, 2015. Read more about Seco Tools and apply at www.secotools.com/vacancies, Job ID: 337730.

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)20 261 444.

Recruiter
Johan Tysklind

At Seco Tools we develop and offer advanced products & solutions that makes metal cutting easier. We work together with our customers to identify and implement the best solutions for their needs. The corporate culture empowers employees thru the shared values: Passion for our customers, Family Spirit, Personal commitment. Seco Tools has presence in more than 50 countries and employs about 5000 people.