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SALES AND OPERATIONS PLANNING ANALYST

INTO GLOBAL PLANNING & ARE CUSTOMER FOCUSED?

WE VALUE THAT IN YOU

Sandvik is a high-tech and global engineering group offering advanced products and services that enhance customer productivity, profitability and safety. We have world – leading positions in selected areas – tools for metal cutting, equipment and tools for mining and construction industries, stainless materials, special alloys, metallic and ceramic resistance materials as well as process systems. The group has approximately 47,000 employees and representation in approximately 130 countries, with sales of about £7.3 billion.
At Sandvik, we offer you a world of opportunities. Our diverse businesses and global network enable you to explore your potential and thrive. While discussing the best solution for you today, we are already thinking ahead to the best solution for you tomorrow. Our proactive career planning ensures that your performance is recognised and offers various ways to fuel your growth towards exceptional achievements.
We are now looking for a Sales and Operations Planning Analyst for the area Powder and Blanks Technology to analyse and prepare data which will enable the development of a fully synchronised, transparent and cost efficient supply chain within Sandvik Machining Solutions (SMS).
The location for this position is flexible.
Job Summary
As Sales and Operations Planning Analyst, you will gather information on material flows, consumption, relative stocks, stock points and sourcing channels and create a consolidated picture of all relevant supply chains. As such, you will perform monthly updates to the consolidated picture and analyse available data. You will create reports forming the basis for strategic decisions regarding improvement of processes, cost efficiency, sourcing strategies and stocking policies.
As a strong communicator, you will establish strong working relationships with purchasing, demand, finance and production functions within all SMS product areas as well as SMRT ensuring a transparent exchange of all relevant data.
You will drive and support the harmonisation of definitions and product data throughout SMS.
Your profile
We are looking for someone with a postgraduate degree in a technical discipline or equivalent. You have extensive experience in supply chain planning or financial controlling. Your excellent analytical skills and able to understand interdependencies and cross-functional impacts. You are open-minded with strong influencing and presentation skills, capable of quickly establishing and maintaining strong relationships. Also, you have knowledge of operations planning and forecasting and possess the willingness to learn and adopt a variety of business planning systems. Expertise in MS Excel are essential, as well as in English, in both written and verbal.
We place great value on your personal qualities in this recruitment, characterized by your strong customer focus, result orientation, and know-how of building effective, global teams.
We are a company with an open-minded culture, actively working to create a workplace that is characterized by diversity and inclusion.
How to apply?
Interested in the challenge? Read about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.com/careers.
Send your application and CV no later than 15th December 2017. For further information regarding the recruitment process contact HR Services UK on +44121 504 5880.
Deadline: 15 Dec
Job-ID: 355380