Product Manager

At Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions and division Rock Tools we’re now looking for a collaborative Product Manager for our Down-The-Hole (DTH) rock drilling tools. This is a highly valuable position where you get the freedom and opportunity to make your mark on our business. Welcome to a stimulating environment that offers global visibility and great possibility for self-development!

About your job

In this position, you’re responsible for overseeing the development, lifecycle and market success of our DTH rock drilling tools. This involves close collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, sales and marketing teams to ensure the products meet industry standards and customer needs.

Your job also includes:

• Develop a vision and product roadmap in alignment with our strategic goals.
• Conduct thorough market research and analyze user feedback for continuous improvement.
• Lead and drive the introduction of new products and make decisions on the phasing out products.
• Set requirements and give directions to R&D, marketing and sales teams to ensure goals and deadlines are met.

The location for this position is Sandviken, Sweden or Tampere, Finland and we apply a hybrid work set-up, allowing you to combine office and remote work. Some travel is included to meet with stakeholders, customers, and support team efforts across different locations.

Your profile

We’re looking for someone with previous experience in product management, preferably within the mining and construction sector. You have an in-depth understanding of rock drilling tools, manufacturing processes and industry standards, as well as a proven track record of managing projects from inception to completion. Your knowledge is backed by a degree in engineering, business, or a related field. Acting in a global environment calls for good skills in English, verbally and in writing. Knowledge in Swedish and Spanish is advantageous.

With excellent leadership and communication skills, you articulate product visions and updates, as well as inspire and guide cross-functional teams. You have a strategic and problem-solving mindset, enabling you to address challenges, find innovative solutions and make data-driven decisions. Additionally, you also have the ability to adapt to changing market conditions and business priorities.

Our culture

Our role is clear – through every action, every day, we make the shift and advance the world through engineering. We believe in an inclusive, equal and open-minded culture, and we nurture our diversities to form a solid foundation for achieving great results. Add fair and rewarding benefits, as well as many different career options. Are you intrigued? Visit our website, LinkedIn 

Union contacts – Sweden

• Cecilia Mickelsson, Unionen, +46 (0)70 616 90 89
• Erik Kjerf, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)70 616 36 72
• Linda Adamsson, Ledarna, +46 (0)70 616 03 10