Requisition ID: 21998
Job Category: Logistics/Demand & Supply Chain
Career level: Director/Leads Managers
Contract type: Permanent
Location:Gothenburg, SE
SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world’s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. Our products can be found literally everywhere in society. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world.
In September of 2024, SKF announced the separation of its Automotive business, with the objective to build two world-leading businesses. The role you are applying for will be part of the automotive business. This means you will have the opportunity to be a part of shaping a new company aimed at meeting the needs of the transforming global automotive market.
Would you like to join us in shaping the future of motion? We are now looking for a …

REQUIREMENTS (OR WE EXPECT YOU TO HAVE/BE)

• Overall exp of 17-20 years with 5-10 years of leadership position experience in Supply Chain, (Encompassing planning, warehousing, logistic and procurement )
• Communication skills written and verbally: will need to be comfortable presenting to and working with to senior executives.
• Masters degree in either a technical or business field, preferred not mandatory.
• Mastering tools and technologies that is key for performance management visualization
• Proved experience in global logistics management, preferably in the automotive industry, with a strong understanding of logistics processes, transportation management, and warehouse optimization.
• Strong knowledge of international trade regulations and customs requirements.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing successful logistics strategies.
• Proficiency in logistics software and tools

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (OR WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT IN THE ROLE)

Overview of the Role: The Procurement and Supply Chain Head for the India region plays a critical role in driving the execution of a coordinated End-to-End (E2E) Supply Chain strategy in alignment with global standards, while exercising autonomy over region-specific business and logistics decisions. This individual will work in close collaboration with globally responsible counterparts in Procurement and Supply Chain to ensure seamless integration of strategies and optimized regional supply chain operations.
This role provides an exciting opportunity to implement globally set strategies while contributing to the growth and success of the India business by making independent, high-impact decisions where regional freedom is required.