CIO & VP of IT
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Job Description
At Business Area Rock Processing were now looking for a visionary and execution-focused CIO & VP of IT to drive the digital transformation and IT strategy. This is a great opportunity to lead a global IT organization at the forefront of innovation sustainability and operational excellence.
If youre passionate about leveraging technology to create real business value in a complex decentralized environment this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
About your job
Youre responsible for defining and executing a forward-looking IT strategy that aligns with our business goals. You lead the development and integration of digital platforms ERP systems and AI-driven solutions to enhance efficiency and performance. You oversee a global IT organization including architecture application management service delivery security and sourcing. By ensuring robust cybersecurity and compliance frameworks you prepare the organization for evolving regulations like the EU AI Act and NIS2. You manage vendor relationships and IT sourcing strategies balancing cost optimization with resilience. You also play a key role in M&A readiness ensuring scalable infrastructure and seamless integration. Collaboration is central to your roleyou work closely with senior leadership business units and external partners to drive innovation and transformation.
A key partner is the Digital Development Center supporting our digital offering and IT roadmap both vital to our future and customer satisfaction. You build a global IT organization based on team spirit development and best practices while coaching four direct reports and driving business-focused solutions.
You report to the President of Business Area Rock Processing are part of our management team and represent the business area on Sandvik Groups IT Board. The role is based in Malm and some travel is included in your job.
Your profile
Were looking for a confident and inclusive leader with extensive experience in senior IT leadership roles ideally within industrial or manufacturing sectors. You bring a strong track record of leading digital transformation initiatives and managing large-scale IT operations. Your technical expertise spans enterprise architecture cybersecurity cloud strategy (especially Azure) and data governance. Youre well-versed in ERP systems IoT AI/ML and predictive analytics in production environments. A university degree in IT Engineering or a related field is required. As were represented worldwide you have both cultural awareness and excellent skills in English. Knowledge of Swedish is beneficial.
Youre a strategic thinker with excellent leadership and communication skills. You thrive in complex fast-paced environments and know how to engage stakeholders at all levels. You lead with clarity foster collaboration and inspire teams to deliver results. Your ability to balance vision with execution makes you a trusted partner in driving business success through technology.
Our culture
At Sandvik were tech driven innovative and entrepreneurial. We believe thatsuccess is a team effort so wevaluediversityand are committed to creating an inclusive culturewhere people can be themselves and reach their fullpotential. So we invest in supporting each other learning together and celebrating our differences. Visit our stories hub LinkedIn or Facebook to get to know us further.
Contact information
For further information about this position please contact Ulrika Gruffman recruitment specialist
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Union contacts Sweden
- Mrten Lindberg Unionen 46 (0)
- Jonny Hansson Akademikerfreningen 46 (0)
- Michael Wicktor-Ohlsson Ledarna 46 (0)
Hiring Manager: Richard Harris President of Business Area Rock Processing
At Sandvik we value work-life balance and due to summer vacation it may take longer until we reply in this process.
How to apply
Send your application no later than August 15 2025. Click apply and include your resume and cover letter in English. Please note that we dont accept applications by e-mail. Job ID: R0081808.
To learn more about our recruitment process please visit our career site or contact HR Services at
Rock Processing is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a leading supplier of equipment tools parts service and solutions for processing rock and minerals in the mining and infrastructure industries. Application areas include crushing and screening breaking and demolition. In 2024 sales were approximately 11 billion SEK with about 2700 employees.
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
