As a leading supplier in the global cutting tool industry, our brand portfolio holds some of the strongest brands on the market. Our strategy is based on being frontrunners in operational excellence, advanced technology and customer interactions and our business includes innovations in additive and digital manufacturing. Welcome to the exiting world of Sandvik Machining Solutions!
Our new department of Governance and Enterprise Architecture within Sandvik Machining Solutions (SMS) aims to form a business environment that is dynamically ready for the digital future. We are now looking for a Chief Solution Architect - someone who thrives in a start-up setting and wants to be an important player in shaping our organization and supporting the strategic directions of our technology investments.
Your mission – Ensuring business value by creating a proactive and agile structure
As Chief Solution Architect, you are overall responsible for our solution architecture - including platforms, applications and design principles - and you enable a successful translation of business requirements into IT solutions that aligns with our enterprise future-state architecture vision. Researching new and emerging technologies for practical application to business problems and strategic initiatives is a big part of your assignment, and you also identify and review critical organizational and financial impacts of the solution architecture.
Other responsibilities include:
This position is located in Kista or Sandviken, and some business travel is included.
Your character – A dynamic and open-minded collaborator
We are looking for someone with a degree in Engineering or System Science, combined with extensive experience from solution architecture within large projects or business transformations, where a certificate within solution architecture is an advantage. As we are a truly global organization, you have excellent skills in both written and verbal English.
Your personality contributes to our achievements! You are professional and confident, yet humble, in your approach and you manage your work with integrity; navigating dynamically in a complex and cross-functional environment. Creating trustworthy collaborations is one of your strong suits, and you effortlessly share information and knowledge to increase our common expertise and reach successful solutions.
At Sandvik, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and, thereby, our customers.
Application
As selections and interviews are made on an ongoing basis, we kindly ask you to send your application as soon as possible, and no later than November 22, 2018. Read more about Sandvik and apply at home.sandvik/career, Job ID: R0004297.
Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:
Dan Ekholm, Head of Governance and Enterprise Architecture, +46 (0)72 585 06 20
Union contacts - Sweden
Thomas Lilja, Unionen, +46 (0)70 261 04 82
Anna Åkesson, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)70 642 83 29
Peter Olsson-Andrée, Ledarna, +46 (0)26 261 984
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.
Recruitment Specialist
Thomasine Rosenblad
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