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Join our world-leading company on our World Class Manufacturing journey! We are seeking an experienced and driven Supply Chain & Operations Manager to be an integral member of our production management team. You will lead a dedicated team of 15 professionals based in Skellefteå, responsible for operational sourcing, production planning, inventory control, and export & logistics—driving excellence in safety, quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement that defines our operations. Job Summary Your work assignments will consist of: • Strategic Planning: Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with the company’s overall objectives. Collaborate with global sales and cross-functional teams to align manufacturing schedules through effective S&OP planning. • Operational Management: Streamline daily operations, ensuring efficient production planning, procurement and coordination of inbound and outbound logistics. • Inventory Control & Optimization: Balance cost and demand through effective stock control, tracking, storage, and distribution to support efficient and reliable operations. • Team Leadership: Inspire, mentor, and develop your team, fostering a culture of accountability, growth, and continuous learning that drives performance and retention. • Process Improvement & Operational Excellence: Drive continuous improvement and optimizing processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and support sustainable growth. Requirements and Experience You are a strategic and analytical leader with a strong drive to deliver results through collaboration, structure, and continuous improvement. With a hands-on mindset and the ability to see the bigger picture, you lead with clarity, engage your team, and turn vision into action. You thrive in a fast-paced industrial environment and are motivated by driving operational excellence in line with our values: Be Inclusive, Take Ownership, Act Fast & Challenge the Limits. • Education: Master of Science in Engineering, logistics, other adequate educational or equal working experience. • Experience: At least 5 years of proven experience in a supply chain or operations management role, ideally within an industrial or manufacturing setting. • Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems, inventory management tools, data analytics & AI. Understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is a plus. • Leadership Abilities: Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams, foster collaboration, and drive results • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a capacity to build relationships at all organizational levels and with external partners. About the company Alimak Group is a global provider of vertical access and height safety solutions, listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Operating in 120+ countries, it develops, manufactures, sells, and services solutions that enhance safety, productivity, and cost efficiency. Its brands - Alimak, Scanclimber, Tractel, CoxGomyl, Manntech, and Avanti - are known for safety, quality, and durability. The Group has a large installed base of elevators, hoists, platforms, and building maintenance units, along with protective equipment, lifting solutions, and a global after-sales business. Founded in Sweden, Skellefteå in 1948, Alimak Group is headquartered in Stockholm, with 26 production sites in 15 countries and around 3,000 employees. WHY JOIN ALIMAK GROUP? • Work for a global industry-leading brand of vertical access solutions. • Join a organization that combines the agility of a mid-sized company with the impact of a global leader. • Be part of a company with strong growth ambitions and a clear strategy for the future where your input can have a real impact. • Opportunity to shape and influence the future of our operations within our construction and industrial division • Competitive salary, pension based on collective agreement Contact information For more information, please contact Production Manager Ola Adamsson, at 073-0444021. Union representative for Unionen is André Fageryd, phone 0910-87044. Interviews are conducted continuously, so apply as soon as possible. The last application date is 2024-04-20. This is a full-time, permanent position with a start date by agreement. We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength, welcoming applicants with different backgrounds. Send your application, consisting of a personal letter and CV, to HR Manager Anna Eriksson-Ek: [email protected]