Supply Chain Manager

We are now looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join our team in Ronneby. Are you our new team member?
As Supply Chain Manager you plan, lead, develop and coordinate procurement and logistics operations to ensure that the company needs are met, considering price, quality, delivery and to ensure continuity of supply. You are responsible for strategic purchasing and collaborates with the group´s policies and guidelines. In this position you will be responsible for a team of about six people working with purchasing as well as shipping and receiving goods. You report to Site manager.
In this position you:
• Drive the company's purchasing strategies and transport solutions
• Formulate targets and guidelines for internal purchasing and logistics activities
• Balance both tactical executions with strategic initiatives necessary to drive cost reduction projects
• Work collaboratively with stakeholders and suppliers regarding new projects and advise of impact of change on purchasing and production activities
• Develop creative and innovative procurement processes
• Assess and evaluate suppliers to ensure compliance
• Explore alternate sources for goods and materials
• Negotiate contracts improved prices and terms with suppliers
• Ensure compliance to company guidelines and policies and procedures
• Operational procurement for certain components
• Optimize inventory and operational efficiency
We believe that you are an analytical person with a strong personal drive and problemsolving skills. You have a positive mindset and are for sure a team player but also thrive working independently, planning and managing your own activities. You have good organizational skills as well as ability to see both the details and the big picture - making the right priorities. You easily cooperate across organizational borders, build strong collaboration and relations with key stakeholders. We believe that you of course are passionate about Supply Chain and developing processes. You are a good leader who pay attention to your team's needs and leads their development forward.
We believe that you:
• Master or bachelor’s degree in related area or a minimum five years’ experience in a similar position
• Excellent in handling Office 365, Excel files
• Very good Swedish and English skills both written and verbally
• Experience from working in an international organization
• Experience as a manager
• Experience of work environment responsibility and collective agreement
• Good general supply chain knowledge and understanding of purchasing process Meritorious is experience working in ERP IScala and/or ISO 9001 and leadership experience.
What we offer: We are the world leader in our field, and you will be part of working in an innovative and global organization that takes great pride in delivering world class, high quality products, services, and solutions to our customers. In Ronneby we are a team of people with a variation of competences and experiences ready to welcome you into the team.