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EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT OF SMT

STRONG INTEGRITY & AMBITIOUS SERVICE?
WE VALUE THAT IN YOU
Sandvik Materials Technology (SMT) is a world-leading manufacturer of advanced stainless steels and special alloys for the most demanding industries. The offering covers a large variety of product forms, such as tube, pipe, wire, strip and metal powder, as well as products for industrial heating, and our ambitions are as high today as they were more than 150 years ago. With a market leading position in many markets, and a global team of employees from a wide range of cultural, geographical and professional backgrounds, we believe our environment attracts and brings together brilliant colleagues with varied talents, aspirations and views.
We are now looking for an Executive Assistant to the President of Sandvik Materials Technology, a position where you will be part of creating the prerequisites for the organization to perform at its best. We will take you on an interesting, inspiring and challenging journey that requires your commitment to contribute, take responsibility and always do your best. Together with us, you will be able to expand your horizons, develop your strengths and talents, and exploit your full potential. The location for this position is Sandviken.
Job Summary
As Executive Assistant, you play a central role in the organization and, while working independently in your own area of responsibility, your tasks involve many internal and external contacts. Your primary duties are proactive planning and service for the manager through various administrative tasks, which requires that you stay one step ahead in the planning. You coordinate and act as the contact person for the organization locally and globally within Sandvik Materials Technology and you work closely with other assistants. Furthermore you play a central role in coordinating and arranging meetings and conferences as well as the performance management structure.
Your profile
Whether you are a recent graduate or have several years’ of qualified administrative experience, what is most important is that you have a positive attitude towards the challenges of the job and a natural talent for service. We expect you to be able to combine initiative and independence with quality and thoroughness. Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken, are required.
Where others see many, we see you – personally. We recognize and value your passion and personality; characterized by your strong integrity and ambitious goals. You are self-motivated and your working style is outgoing and unassuming. You are also a team player, able to communicate easily with people from different cultures and milieus. Additionally, you need to be flexible and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
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:
Karin Haglund, executive assistant, +46 (0)70 616 28 52
Patrik Skagerlind, HRBP, +46 (0)70 201 03 15
Union contacts - Sweden
Lars Carlborg, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26 263 985
Mikael Larsson, Unionen, +46 (0)26 263 166
Glenn Holm, Ledarna, +46 (0)26 263 809
Send your application as soon as possible, but no later than September 12, 2016, as selections are made on an ongoing basis. Read more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.se/career, Job ID: 346550.
For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.
Recruitment Specialist
Karin Wallón
Sandvik is a high-tech and global engineering group offering advanced products and services that enhance customer productivity, profitability and safety. We hold world-leading positions in selected areas – tools for metal cutting, equipment and tools for the mining and construction industries, stainless materials, special alloys, metallic and ceramic resistance materials as well as process systems. In 2015, the Group had about 46,000 employees and sales of about 91 billion SEK in more than 150 countries.
Deadline: 12 Sep
Job-ID: 346550