Sandvik Recruitment 2017

Sandvik is a high-tech and global engineering Group with about 43,000 employees with a strong commitment to enhancing customer productivity, profitability and safety. Our operations are based on unique expertise in materials technology, extensive knowledge about industrial processes and close customer cooperation. This combination, coupled with continuous investments in research and development (R&D), has enabled us achieve world-leading positions in the following areas:

Tools and tooling systems for industrial metal cutting

Equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries

Advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as products for industrial heating.

In 2016 Sandvik Group sales were approximately 82 billion SEK.

Job Description

Job Title: SENIOR MINING APPLICATIONS MANAGER

This position is responsible for customers and internal Sandvik groups to improve processes in mines. You should be an individual whose broad understanding of customer needs enables you to offer holistic solutions for all types of mines at every stage of operation with specific emphasis on process assessments, production modelling and fleet utilisation/ optimisation.

Key Performance Areas:

•Ensure major tenders support customer needs and present best practices

•Ensure optimisationthrough system availability and cost effectiveness.

•Drive applications expertise internally within Sandvik and externally with customers.

•Identify, report and implement effective cost reduction initiatives

•Provide mine-2-Mill concepts for overall process optimization.

•Identify and track major long-term projects and engage the right internal stakeholders

•Provide input into the development of new offering and product specifications

•Ensure Safety, Health, Environment & Quality standards are strictly enforced

•Develop customer relationships to ensure positive experience and loyalty to the Sandvik brand.

•Ensure that all activities are carried out in accordance with Company Values and current Company Policies and Procedures.

•Take responsibility for personal development and enhancement of skills.

Your Profile and Qualification:

•Degree-qualified Engineer with significant Mining experience.

•Mining process knowledge (customers and applications)

•Proven understanding of our offering, business model and strategic targets

•Computer literacy and proven understanding and experience with IT systems and terminology, MS Project and MS Visio

•System support and remote support experience

•Management of Projects, clear reporting and results orientation

•Ability to conduct Systemic failure analysis

•Creativity and ability to work with broad network of peers of diverse backgrounds and levels of authority.

•Must possess good written and oral communication skills

This position is available at PakyiNo. 1, Kumasi-Ghana

Successful applicants would be required to work at Sandviksites in Ghana and other West African Countries.

How to apply

All internal applicants should apply through the sandvik Intranet

All external applicancts should apply through [email protected]

Applications close: 22nd September 2017

Job Reference No. 354730