Solution Architect

Sandvik Materials Technology in Sandviken (flexible) is looking for a Solution Architect

Join our journey towards becoming a stand-alone company!

At Sandvik Materials Technology (SMT) our mission is much more than to just handle good products, technology and processes – working together to develop solutions based on our customers’ needs, and, thereby, achieving our business goals is a better description of our daily work. With curious co-workers and safety as our first priority, we create a work environment where you can grow both personally and professionally.

Sandvik’s business area Sandvik Materials Technology has initiated an exciting journey to explore the possibility of a separate listing on the Nasdaq Stockholm Exchange – earliest in year 2022, provided that the circumstances are deemed right at the time. With a clear direction for our journey ahead, utilizing our position as technology leader, progressive customer partner and sustainability driver, we aim to become an even stronger and independent company within our industry. We are committed to using engineering and innovation to make the shift that will drive more sustainable business.

We are now looking for an IT Solution Architect who wants to be part of SMT's initiative regarding the implementation of a new ERP system, M3. The role is located within Tube IT and its M3 competence center. Within SMT we run a number of implementation projects and in order to meet the demands and requirements from our customers we hope to find new, driven colleagues. With us, you get to take part in exciting challenges in a growing business with great opportunities for your own development - Join us on our journey!

Job Summary
In the role as solution architect, you contribute with technical guidance, control and information gathering as well as stake holder for implementing IT solutions that support the needs of the business. You map the company's technical requirements and transform these into IT solutions through interaction with the organization, industry experts and IT suppliers to create a solution design adapted to the business.

Your role also includes research and analysis of the organization's current technical landscape, where you participate and provide suggestions for improvements in how to utilize and expand our business technology investments. You also act as a trend scout and conduct research on new and emerging technology that can be applied practically to our business challenges and strategic initiatives.

Your profile
We believe that you have an university degree in a relevant field and / or possess equivalent competence through work experience. You have strong knowledge in Windows and experienced with SQL, Java, and databases (specifika?). You have a genuine interest in developing IT solutions and have experience of integrations with other system solutions. Knowledge of M3 is meriting. Experience from global organizations is an advantage as we work in an international environment with English as business language, however understanding Swedish would be advantageous.

We put great importance to your personal qualities, which are characterized by a solution-oriented and analytical ability. You are a driven and committed creator and have experience of driving and participating in projects. With the help of your good communication skills, you interact with stakeholders in the IT area and are at the forefront of new innovations and developments.

You have natural leadership qualities and have the ability to drive projects, while you are sensitive and inspire your colleagues to think in new directions and together perform the utmost to achieve common goals.

Work with us
At SMT, we are convinced that diversity leads to a better environment for our employees, our company and our customers. We offer you great development opportunities in a global industrial group with benecifial employment conditions that include occupational pensions, health care, group insurance, strengthened parental benefits, training programs and skills development. Welcome to us!



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Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:
David Nanayakkara, recruiting manager, 076-768 16 26
Jonas Källman, colleague, 070-616 66 18

Union contacts
Kjell-Åke Klockervold, Ledarna, 070 314 24 43
Mikael Larsson, Unionen, 070 307 30 48
Mette Frodigh, Sveriges Ingenjörer, 070 202 48 08


Send your application no later than November 21st, 2021. Read more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.com/career. Job ID: R0033326

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact:
Per Hammas, Recruitment Specialist, +46 (0) 79 098 49 50

Prior to this recruitment, we have already decided on which advertising channels and marketing campaigns we wish to utilize. In light of this, we respectfully decline any additional contact with marketing or recruitment agencies.

Sandvik Materials Technology is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a world-leading manufacturer of high value-added products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as products for industrial heating. The cutting-edge expertise is based on an integrated production platform and industry-leading metallurgy and R&D​​. In 2020, sales were approximately 13,6 billion SEK with about 5,000 employees.