Product Area (PA) Tube, within Sandvik Materials Technology (SMT), is a leading manufacturer of seamless tubes and pipes in an extensive program of stainless steels, nickel alloys, titanium, zirconium and other advanced materials. We operate in many markets and our products and services contribute to our customers’ productivity, process reliability and cost efficiency, while reducing the environmental impact.

Working with marketing and communication within PA Tube calls for us to always be one step ahead in understanding new trends, competition and customer satisfaction. We are now looking for a Project Manager for Global Marketing Communication to join us, and we offer you great opportunities to lead global projects and interact in an international environment, as well as to develop your project management skills. Welcome to a position where your knowledge and experience is of great importance for our future success. The location for this position is Sandviken or Kista and travel between the sites is a necessity to accomplish your mission.

Job Summary

As Project Manager for Global Marketing Communication, you are responsible for the planning and execution of marketing communication projects – such as exhibitions, conferences, customer activities and integrated marketing communication programs – to support the strategic direction of SMT and PA Tube globally. Identifying, analyzing and prioritizing all forms of live marketing communication events are important parts of your work, and you align all marketing touch points with Sandvik’s brand strategy and support the enhancement of our brand awareness in the market. You are responsible for the execution and reporting of results with regard to the annual marketing communication plan and you ensure budgets are followed and a high quality level is maintained. You are also a key player in building competence, identifying and carrying out new ways of working and you are accountable for content implementation and adaption of global marketing material. Additionally, you handle third party management, find opportunities to reach new potential clients and maintain close follow-up with our sales force.

International travel is part of your job.

Your profile

We are looking for someone with a Bachelor’s in Communication, Marketing, or Project or Event Management. A minimum of three years’ experience in a marketing communications function and skills in project management, strategy work and positioning are required. You have previously worked in a business-to-business environment, managing global events, exhibitions, conferences or other customer activities, and you are experienced in handling and establishing relations with third party suppliers. You have great leadership capabilities and know how to manage cross-functional project teams, and you are a skilled user of Microsoft Office and SharePoint, while basic knowledge of Photoshop is advantageous. As we act on the global scene, you must have excellent skills in English, both speaking and writing, whereas skills in Swedish are beneficial.

We place great value on your personality, which is characterized by commitment and a target-oriented and energetic entrepreneurial approach. You are a true team player, inspiring and motivating people around you, and you use your interactive communication skills in a trustworthy way to build long lasting relationships and ensure excellent collaboration with our various stakeholders. Identifying improvements and development areas comes naturally to you and, by always maintaining an analytical, creative and flexible attitude, you enhance our business.

We are a company with an open-minded culture, actively working to create a workplace that is characterized by diversity and inclusion.

Contact information

For further information about this position, please contact:
Daniel Lindström, recruiting manager, +46 (0)26 264 182

Union contacts
Mikael Larsson, Unionen, +46 (0)26 263 166
Maria Sundkvist, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26 263 993
Kjell-Åke Klockervold, Ledarna, +46 (0)26 263 044

Send your application no later than May 24, 2017. Read more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.se/career, Job ID: 350868.

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.

Recruitment Specialist
Irene Sveen

Sandvik is a high-tech and global engineering group offering products and services that enhance customer productivity, profitability and safety. We hold world-leading positions in selected areas – tools and tooling systems for metal cutting; equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries; products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as products for industrial heating. In 2016, the Group had approximately 43,000 employees and sales of 82 billion SEK in more than 150 countries within continuing operations.