Global Sourcing Director - Hybrid/Remote Ready

Rock Processing - Svedala; Svedala kommun; Hybrid; SEK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandvik in Sweden seeks a Sourcing Director to lead strategy, partnerships, and innovation for efficient, sustainable, high-quality supply across our operations. You report to the VP Global Operations and head sourcing managers across regions.

You will build supplier partnerships, drive cost efficiency, and strengthen resilience while guiding a globally distributed team from Sweden, China, and India in a hybrid setup at the Svedala site.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership experience in global sourcing
• Ability to develop sourcing strategy aligned with divisional goals
• Negotiation and supplier relationship management skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a sourcing strategy that ensures quality, availability, and competitive pricing
• Build strong supplier partnerships and manage supplier performance and development
• Drive Quality and Performance improvements throughout the supplierbase using data and standard tools during the project face and in the production face of the business
• Lead negotiations and oversee contracts to secure favourable commercial terms
• Drive cost efficiency and optimize sourcing processes across the division
• Strengthen supply chain resilience through risk management and contingency planning
• Lead, coach, and develop a global sourcing team, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement

Skills

Leadership experience in sourcing

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Education

Degree in supply chain, business, or related field

Job description

Sandvik in Sweden seeks a Sourcing Director to lead strategy, partnerships, and innovation for efficient, sustainable, high-quality supply across our operations. You report to the VP Global Operations and head sourcing managers across regions.

You will build supplier partnerships, drive cost efficiency, and strengthen resilience while guiding a globally distributed team from Sweden, China, and India in a hybrid setup at the Svedala site.