We are looking for a Head of Logistics Development who has previous experience in managing and developing production flows and with an interest in logistics flows. The organization you lead is at the interface with strategy, digitalization, product development, transition and operational IT.

In the role, you will lead a cross-functional team of nine development engineers and together you are responsible for developing flows and logistics throughout the manufacturing at SSAB Special Steels in Oxelösund. Welcome with your application!

Becoming part of the SSAB family means joining us on a journey. A journey that we believe is crucial for the future of the planet and sustainability. Steel has been one of the most important materials for the development of our society and will continue to be so in the future. In our homes, in bridges connecting our cities and in the cars of tomorrow. At SSAB, we are proud of our history and our leadership in high strength steel. At the same time, we are aware that steel production is one of the industries that emits the most greenhouse gases in the world. This must change. We have therefore developed the world's first fossil-free process for steel production and around 2030 we will be largely fossil-free. As part of SSAB, you will be important in realizing this goal and thus contribute to a green transition of the entire steel industry.

About the position

As Head of Logistics Development, you will lead, improve and develop the flow in the organization. This is an exciting role where you drive projects by analyzing and executing against strategic objectives for the flow, such as delivery reliability, lead times and stock levels. The organization spans the entire production in Oxelösund with the emphasis on sheet metal production. In the role, you have insight into both the production-related challenges and improvement work as well as in the more strategic and long-term issues. You will also be an important part of the logistics organization's continued work to support the sustainability journey that SSAB has begun. You will work cross-functionally together with experienced and competent colleagues and report directly to the Head of Logistics/Director Logistics.

Your main responsibilities

• Responsible for the development of flows and logistics throughout the manufacturing in Oxelösund.
• Lead and develop the team of nine driven development engineers.
• Lead the cross-functional team working with structured gap analysis and activities to achieve strategic goals.
• Responsible for the continued implementation of the flow improvement work.
• Responsible for tools for simulation, analysis and production follow-up.
• Ensure adapted tools for the needs of the business.
• Develop the group's capabilities around planning, analysis, simulation.
• Responsible for interfaces with strategy, digitization, product development, the transition and operational IT.

About you

• To succeed in the role, you are probably a trained civil engineer or equivalent.
• We see that you have several years of experience in leading in production, planning, logistics flows and are used to project management.
• More advantageous to have knowledge of Lean and experience of change management. - As a leader, you dare to change and challenge and like to build relationships. In the role, you will need to communicate with different parts of the organization so it is important to be adaptable and curious
• You have a clear delivery focus and achieve your goals by driving development with energy and drive.
• We would like you to have an interest in IT and complex system solutions as we are in the middle of a journey of change.
• As a person, you are creative, committed and interested in leading the business forward and daring to think outside the box.

Our offer

At SSAB, diversity and inclusion are part of our culture. We apply our values - driven, genuine and ahead of the curve - in our daily decision-making, always with the customer in focus. This makes us all team players, with a common drive to improve. When you join SSAB, you will be part of an organization of passionate problem solvers working together on important challenges. We will support your growth by offering a safe and friendly workplace that is conducive to work-life balance. At SSAB, you will have the opportunity to broaden your knowledge and grow.

We offer a wide range of valued benefits to our employees. Here are some examples:

• Profit sharing
• Flexible terms for reduced working hours
• Health care allowance

Recruitment process

1. Apply

2. Pre-recorded questions

3. Interview

4. Tests

5.Come and meet us

6.Reference checks

7. Health screening

8. Sign

Background check may be conducted as part of the recruitment process.

Do you have any questions regarding the position?

Please contact the recruiting manager Sandra Turesson via LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandra-turesson-a9458a92

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Some words from your future manager

"My name is Sandra Turesson and I will be your manager and I am the head of the Logistics Unit here in Oxelösund. We are responsible for all transportation within the production, making the production plan and constantly developing our capabilities and flows. For me, it is important to create an environment where everyone contributes and takes responsibility. Within our team, we are helpful, service-minded and always support each other. I believe that continuous improvement is the key to success and we are eager to hear your ideas on how to meet our challenges. With us, you will have the opportunity to work with experienced and committed people who always go the extra mile. Welcome with your application! "