Job Opportunities in Sweden


September 16, 2024

Höganäs AB

Höganäs


CIO


Höganäs AB is looking for an experienced leader within IT, that has a proven track record in developing and implementing IT strategies.
About the position
Höganäs AB has set a new decentralized structure with five divisions to ensure efficient execution of the launched strategy. To meet the strategy and goals Höganäs are forming a new IT organization by merging two departments and there is a need to recruit a CIO that will be part of the Extended Management Team.
As the CIO you will play an instrumental role to further develop the information technology strategy, drive the digital transformation across the global organization and ensure that IT supports the strategy and operations. The position requires a dynamic and experienced leader to effectively steer the development and merger of the two departments, elevating both leaders and specialists within the organization. The ideal candidate will leverage technology needed to enhance the business operations, improve customer experience and support the long-term strategic goals.
Key responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement the IT strategy and enterprise IT architecture, ensuring alignment with the overall group strategy goals and business objectives
  • Ensuring information and technology properly supports business decisions and needs, manage BI systems and tools
  • Lead and develop the IT department, including infrastructure, applications, project management, business intelligence, security and support services (consists of approx. 20 people)
  • Collaborate with leaders and facilitate the network of IT key users in the organization for leveraging synergies and further collaboration
  • Identify, prioritize and execute projects, including digital transformation initiatives to improve operational efficiency and competitive advantage
  • Manage IT related risk, information security and integrity of the data and IT systems
  • Manage IT budgets, resources and vendor relations effectively
The position will be based in Höganäs, Sweden, and will report to the CFO of Höganäs Group. The role will include some travel as Höganäs is a global company with sites in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
Your profile
We are looking for an experienced leader within IT that has demonstrated success in developing and implementing IT strategies. You are business minded and thrive in a complex manufacturing organization where you are influencing leaders and management teams to implement and develop meaningful, business-centric digital improvements. You excel when you can work strategically combined with operational elements and closely with the business. You are confident in your leadership and experienced in building effective teams.
Competence:
  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business Administration or a related field
  • Solid experience from a senior IT leadership role, preferable in an international setting
  • Proven track record developing IT departments, delivering IT related projects, preferably including digital transformation
  • Strong understanding of current and emerging technologies and their business applications
  • Experience with IT budget management and financial planning
  • Fluent in English
  • Höganäs operates on M3 and uses Qlik for BI applications. Experience with these systems is an advantage, but not a requirement
Personal characteristics:
  • Driven, result oriented and persistent
  • Business minded and a strategic mindset with the ability to align IT initiatives with business objectives
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate on all levels
  • A solid foundational structure and the ability to identify the processes and guidelines necessary to drive the business forward
Working at Höganäs
We aim to offer a great and meaningful place to work where you can fulfil your potential and ambitions. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity. We have a clear management philosophy, and just like us you believe that through collaboration and openness we develop as individuals and as a company. We see all employees, regardless of position, as leaders when we approach the challenges that the world - and we - face. Höganäs ambition is to lead the transformation to better meet the needs of tomorrow and become the preferred supplier of sustainable metal powder on a global scale – join us in our journey of sustainable change and towards net-zero climate emissions.
More about Höganäs
Founded in 1797, Höganäs is the world leader in the market for powders, with a yearly capacity of 500,000 tonnes. Our vision is to drive positive change through material innovation, with the ambition of becoming the globally preferred partner for sustainable powder materials. At Höganäs, our strength lies in our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, and we are committed to gender diversity. We collaborate with customers to innovate solutions for automotive components, electric motors, brazing, surface coating, welding, and additive manufacturing. Operating 15 production centers worldwide and employing 2,300 people, Höganäs' turnover for 2023 was €1.07 billion. Höganäs is owned by Lindéngruppen and Wallenberg-owned FAM.
Interested?
We would love to know more about you and your motivation for this job! Please send us your application, CV and cover letter, in English. In this role we are cooperating with Ethel Executive. For more information about this job-opening, please contact Emma Lindén +46763442526 emma@ethelexecutive.se or Louise Brondin Månsson +46763283080 louise@ethelexecutive.se
Apply through the following link: CIO to Höganäs AB - Höganäs (weselect.com)
Kontaktpersoner
Emma Lindén
Ethel Executive
+46763442526
emma@ethelexecutive.se
Louise Brondin Månsson
Ethel Executive
+46763283080
louise@ethelexecutive.se


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