Global Product Group HVDC SCM Manager (fmd)

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The opportunity

We are looking for aGlobal Product Group HVDC SCM Manager who will lead strategic and operational procurement efforts across direct and indirect categories supporting a high-impact product group in the energy infrastructure space. This role offers the chance to shape global sourcing strategies optimize supplier performance and drive innovation in supply chain management. Youll manage a multi-team department and influence executive leadership while solving complex challenges in a dynamic global environment. This role will be based in Sweden.

How youll make an impact

• Lead global procurement for bothDirect Operations(e.g. raw materials manufacturing services) andIndirect Operations(e.g. office supplies IT travel maintenance)
• Define and execute theSCM strategyfor the HVDC Product Group aligning with business goals and operational priorities
• Overseeproduct/service sourcing supplier selection pricing negotiations and contract administration to ensure cost efficiency and compliance
• Drivesupplier performance management including risk mitigation quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering production and project teams to ensure timely and reliable delivery of goods and services
• Champion digital transformation in SCM by implementing tools and analytics that enhance visibility forecasting and decision-making
• Influence senior stakeholders and executive leadership to adopt best practices and support strategic sourcing initiatives across the organization

Your background

• Proven experience inglobal supply chain management preferably in HVDC or large-scale industrial projects
• Strong leadership capabilities with experience managingmulti-team departmentsand influencing executive stakeholders
• Deep understanding of procurement processes including sourcing negotiation and supplier management
• Analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex problems and drive strategic decisions
• Excellent communication and change-management skills across diverse cross-cultural teams
• Familiarity with digital SCM platforms and data-driven tools
• Degree in engineering business or supply chain-related field; advanced qualifications are a plus

Please note that by submitting your application you have understood that we will ask for your approval to conduct a background check as part of this recruitment process if you are selected as final candidate.

Union representatives -Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort 46 107-38 29 86; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt 46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren 46 107-38 21 85.

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