At Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions and division Rock Tools, we’re now looking for a Regional Inventory Planner to join us – a crucial role in ensuring efficient inventory management. With passion, expertise and an innovative mindset, we deliver exceptional experience and pioneering solutions to our customers worldwide.

What we do

We’re a leading supplier of equipment, tools, services, support and technical solutions for the mining and construction industry. The Regional Planning organization ensures a solid foundation for delivering products and meeting customer demands by analyzing data, spotting trends and planning efficient ways to produce and distribute our tools. Bringing your knowledge and experience into the equation, you play a vital part in our success!

About your job

In this position, you oversee the commercial impact of inventory activities, ensuring efficient transporting and control of finished goods. You actively drive and implement development activities within our region, initiating new ways of working with systems, processes and documentation. Collaboration is key to our success, and you’re an important speaking partner and sounding board to our global Supply Chain Development team, sales organization and other relevant stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the Sales Area with inventory and replenishment, maintaining stock levels.
• Liaising with Sales and Customer Service on delivery issues, handling regional buying and sourcing alternatives.
• Optimizing local inventory, managing slow-moving items and returns, performing inventory analytics and overseeing order management.
• Setting up new contracts and consignment systems and managing regional logistics.
• Contributing to the Regional Sales and Operations Planning process (S&OP).

The location for this position is Sandviken, Sweden. Some international and domestic travel is a natural part of the job.

Your profile

We’re looking for someone with qualifications in supply or inventory management discipline (certificate or above) or demonstrable experience in inventory planning. You have a background in the mining or heavy industry and experience with Power BI or other business intelligence tools. Your excellent problem solving and analytical skills are supported by your expertise in MS Excel and proficiency in SAP S4/HANA Order Management or Materials Management. With your drive and energy, you’re able to consistently meet and exceed organizational goals. As we’re a truly global organization, you need excellent written and verbal skills in English. Swedish language skills is a plus.

Our culture

Our role is clear – through every action, every day, we make the shift and advance the world through engineering. We believe in an inclusive, equal and open-minded culture, and we nurture our diversities to form a solid foundation for achieving great results. Add fair and rewarding benefits, as well as many different career options. Are you intrigued? Visit our website, LinkedIn or Facebook page to get to know us further.

Contact information

For further information about this position, please contact Klim Dorozhkin, recruiting manager, [email protected]

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Union contacts – Sweden

• Cecilia Mickelsson, Unionen, +46 (0)70 616 90 89
• Erik Kjerf, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)70 616 36 72
• Linda Adamsson, Ledarna, +46 (0)70 616 03 10

Recruitment Specialist: Tanja Benavides

At Sandvik, we value work-life balance and due to the holidays, it may take a little bit longer until we reply in this process.

How to apply

Send your application no later than January 6, 2025. Click apply and include your resume and cover letter in English. Please note that we don’t accept applications by e-mail. Job ID: R0073549.

As we aim for a fair recruitment process, we utilize assessment tools to safeguard objectivity. When you apply for this job, you will therefore receive an invitation via email to a personality and logic ability test. Feedback comes immediately after the test has been completed and the selection process begins after the application deadline.

To learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our career site or contact HR Services at [email protected].

Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global leading supplier of equipment and tools, parts, service, digital solutions and sustainability-driving technologies for the mining and construction industries. Application areas include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. In 2023, sales were approximately 66 billion SEK with about 17,000 employees.