Senior R&D Director: Product Innovation & Tooling

Sandvik Coromant; Sandvikens kommun; Sur place; SEK 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Sandvik Coromant in Sweden seeks a senior R&D leader to drive the development of world-leading indexable tools, solid round tools, tooling systems and cutting tool grades. You will steer the organization through a transformation toward a more customer-oriented, digitally enhanced and faster execution model.

As part of the new R&D leadership team, you will report to the VP R&D and shape the function's direction, strengthen cross-site collaboration and accelerate innovation.

Qualifications

• An advanced degree in mechanical, materials or production engineering or a related field.
• Experience in leading leaders or large technical teams.
• A track record of bringing complex products to market and working with global, matrixed stakeholder groups.
• Fluency in English. Knowledge of Swedish is an advantage.
• International and cross-cultural experience is an advantage.
• Knowledge of metal cutting, tooling systems, cutting tool grades or industrial manufacturing is highly valued.

Responsabilités

• Lead the development of indexable tool concepts, solid round tools, tooling systems and cutting tool grades from concept through launch readiness.
• Ensure delivery of knowledge, models and data related to product, grade, application and cutting process, for internal and external users.
• Set and execute a market- and technology-driven strategy and roadmap for technology and knowledge development, with sustainability embedded throughout.
• Build partnerships and strengthen collaboration within Sandvik as well as with external research eco-systems.
• Lead and develop leaders and technical teams, ensure future capabilities and succession, and guide the organization through change.

Description du poste

Sandvik Coromant in Sweden seeks a senior R&D leader to drive the development of world-leading indexable tools, solid round tools, tooling systems and cutting tool grades. You will steer the organization through a transformation toward a more customer-oriented, digitally enhanced and faster execution model.

As part of the new R&D leadership team, you will report to the VP R&D and shape the function's direction, strengthen cross-site collaboration and accelerate innovation.