Sandvik is seeking a Head of Planning for its GWS Tool Group, responsible for managing the full product life cycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product strategies, development, and performance. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in product management, preferably in manufacturing or the cutting tool industry, and possess excellent analytical and project management skills
Job Summary
You will be responsible for managing the complete life cycle of GWS Tool Group's product portfolio from concept to launch.
The role requires collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, marketing, sales, and plant planners to ensure successful product development.
You will conduct pricing analysis and develop strategies that maximize profitability while monitoring market trends and competitor activities.
Matching Summary
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Sandvik is seeking a Head of Planning for its GWS Tool Group, responsible for managing the full product life cycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product strategies, development, and performance. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in product management, preferably in manufacturing or the cutting tool industry, and possess excellent analytical and project management skills.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Manage complete product life cycle
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Conduct market research and analysis
Nice-to-have
Strong project management skills
Data-driven decision making mindset
Results-oriented continuous improvement focus
Key Requirements
Degree in Business Administration or related field
4+ years of experience in product management
Experience preferably in manufacturing or cutting tool industry