S&OP Manager

Are you ready to take on a role where your insights and facilitation skills directly shape business outcomes? As our new S&OP Manager, you're at the heart of our decision-making process, driving alignment between demand and supply across the organization. This is a unique opportunity to influence both strategic and operational outcomes, collaborate across functions and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.

Shortly About Us
At our business area Mining and division Rock Tools, we're committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence. Our S&OP team plays a critical role in ensuring that our supply chain meets customer demand efficiently and sustainably. You'll join a collaborative, cross-functional environment where service, sales, operations, sourcing, and planning specialists work together to solve complex challenges and deliver impactful results.

About The Job
In this position, you're responsible for facilitating the full end-to-end S&OP process on a monthly cycle. Leading meetings, engaging stakeholders and ensuring decisions are made and executed are central to the role. You drive demand and supply reviews, prepare scenario analyses and business cases, and track key metrics to monitor process effectiveness. You coordinate information flow between global and local teams, conduct root cause analyses, and continuously improve the planning process. Your work ensures that our supply chain remains responsive, balanced, and aligned with business goals.

The location for this position is Sandviken, and we offer a hybrid work solution.

Your profile
We're looking for someone with several years of experience in supply chain, operations or a related field. You're proficient in forecasting methodologies, inventory optimization and scenario planning. By understanding business drivers and market dynamics, you're confident in analyzing data, preparing business cases, driving process improvements and presenting insights to senior stakeholders. Your knowledge is backed by a university degree in supply chain management, business administration, engineering, or a related field. Acting in a global environment calls for fluency in English.

You're a natural facilitator and relationship builder. You communicate clearly, listen actively, and challenge assumptions with diplomacy. Thriving in cross-functional environments, you align diverse teams toward shared goals. Your attention to detail ensures accuracy in planning, and your collaborative mindset helps foster trust and drive results across the organization.

Our culture
At Sandvik, we're tech driven, innovative and entrepreneurial. We believe that success is a team effort so we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where people can be themselves and reach their full potential. 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 Dean Kangleas, hiring manager,

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Union contacts – Sweden

• Cecilia Mickelsson, Unionen,
• Erik Kjerf, Akademikerföreningen,
• Olle Hansson, Ledarna,

Recruitment Specialist: Karin Wallón

How To Apply
Send your application no later than October 28, 2025. Click apply and include your resume and cover letter in English. Please note that we don't accept applications by e-mail. Job ID: R

To learn more about our recruitment process, please visit our career site or contact HR Services at

Mining is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a global leading supplier of equipment and tools, parts, service, digital solutions and sustainability-driving technologies for the mining and construction industries. Application areas include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying.
In 2024, sales were approximately 63,6 billion SEK with about 17,000 employees.