Demand Manager and Scrum Master

Sandvik Coromant is the world’s leading supplier of tools and know-how to the metalworking industry. At the forefront of global manufacturing, we pride ourselves on pushing boundaries and testing limits. In collaboration with our customers, we rethink, redesign and redefine to figure out what is possible to achieve. Quite simply, shaping the future together!

In line with digitalization and Industry 4.0, our Digital Machining department plays a major role in leading our strategic direction, exploring new market opportunities and creating unique digital solutions. For this exciting journey, we are now looking for a Demand Manager and Scrum Master – someone who is eager to work in close relation with our product owners in the Business Development team to create innovative solutions and add new value for customers and partners.

Why join us?
By joining us in the building of our digital machining offer, we offer you a dynamic workplace with great opportunities to work within a company at the forefront of our field, and the chance to grow in your profession as we approach an even more digital future. The broad portfolio within Sandvik Coromant also opens for many exciting career paths.

We see diversity as a key success factor to bring innovative solutions to the market, and it’s natural for us to have people of different backgrounds and genders in our leading positions. With a 75-year long history, we have a solid foundation, but we still hit the ground running. Our strong core values form the basis of our work environment and enable success and flexibility in this global organization, where we collaborate across borders using new virtual technology and digital tools to increase our efficiency.

Job summary
As Demand Manager and Scrum Master within Digital Machining, you play a vital part in our development. You are the bridge between emerging business demands and our technology delivery, where you ensure that requirements are acceptable and balanced appropriately, as well as coordinated into our development organization. As you support and educate the product owners, you ensure that our scope is clearly defined and, by doing so, you enable informed and rapid decision making. You coordinate scrum stand-up meetings, assist with internal and external communication, and you guide and coach both the team and the wider organization on how to successfully use Agile and Scrum practices. By ensuring excellent stakeholder management and creating a trusting environment, you build a team spirit where problems are raised and solutions are expected.

The location for this position is Sandviken or Västberga, and international travel is included in the job. You are part of a tight team and you report to the Research and Development Manager for Digital Machining.

Your skills and qualifications
We are looking for someone with an exceptionally servant leadership style, in which business and ethics goes hand in hand, and you have previously left positive marks as a leader in your former career. You have a strong personal integrity and a proven track record of professionalism and true people management. We think that you have a background in electrical engineering, and more than five years of experience as a Software Developer using a higher programming language, such as C#, Java or C++. You also need at least two years of experience working with platform development, as well as Nexus, SAFe or LeSS. You’re experienced in agile development and have worked as a Scrum Master for a couple of years, and a Scrum certificate is an advantage.

Other skills and experiences include:
• PMP by PMI
• Azure Technology
• DevOps by Microsoft Azure
• Html5
• Microsoft Tools
• Project organization by VSTS or TFS
• Test automation

Your personality makes our success! You’re curious and open-minded, and this enables you to be a leader and motivator – always striving to reach the core of change and innovation. You are also a true team player and an excellent communicator, easily connecting and building trust with customers, colleagues and partners to generate success.

At Sandvik Coromant, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background will lead to a better environment for our employees, our business and our customers.

Application
As we have an ongoing selection process for this position, we kindly ask you to send your application as soon as possible, and no later than May 9, 2019. Read more about Sandvik and apply at home.sandvik/career, Job ID: R0009978. If you wish to attach a cover letter to your application, please make sure to attach the file when uploading your resume.

Contact information
For further information about this position, please contact:
Tom McLeay, Research and Development Manager for Digital Machining, +46 (0)70 616 03 07
Anna Ryan, Recruitment Specialist, +46 (0)26 260 792

Union contacts
Thomas Lilja, Unionen, +46 (0)70 261 04 82
Göran Norell, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26 266 574

For more information about the recruitment process, please contact HR Services, +46 (0)26 261 444.

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