Regional Inbound Supply Manager SAM

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All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for candidates who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. Innovation is an important part of our DNA. If you appreciate an environment where you get to think new and constantly evolve, you will thrive here.

About us. Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining & construction customers and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, we develop and provide innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. We also offer world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Our global headquarters is based in Örebro, Sweden and we have around 18,000 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in over 150 countries around the world. Learn more at epirocgroup.com.

We succeed in our core business because we are passionate innovators with courage to change. With collaboration and mutual confidence, teams and individuals trust and support each other’s abilities to offer solutions. Together, we lead the way to make mining and construction more sustainable.

Position Overview
As the Regional Inbound Supply Manager for South America, you will play a pivotal role in establishing and leading a new global function within Epiroc's Supply Chain. You will manage and develop the inbound supply team, optimizing supply chain processes to ensure accuracy, reliability, and efficiency in deliveries. Your leadership will be crucial in shaping how we engage with internal stakeholders and suppliers to meet and exceed customer expectations in the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and lead the Regional Inbound Supply team, ensuring the right organizational structure, competencies, and resources to support internal and external customer needs.
• Drive the change journey to implement new structures and ways of working, including managing interfaces with Customer Centers, Suppliers, and other functional departments.
• Design, develop, and execute inbound supply planning processes that optimize availability, inventory management, and supply chain-related costs.
• Proactively manage supply constraints by collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to enhance accuracy and speed in delivery date feedback to customers.
• Analyze and improve processes, system functionalities, and organizational structures to enhance the precision of delivery date confirmations and overall supply chain performance.
• Support inventory reduction initiatives focusing on maximizing existing stock utilization, enabling effective redistribution, and minimizing lead times across the inbound supply chain.
• Optimize physical inbound flows from suppliers to Global and Regional Distribution Centers, focusing on regional sourcing activities and transportation modes for efficiency and sustainability.
• Build and nurture a strong, inclusive team culture that promotes engagement, leadership development, collaboration, accountability, and diversity.
• Frequent business travel will be a requirement as the main DC is in Santiago, Chile.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, operations, or a closely related field. An MBA is highly preferred.
• At least 10 years of extensive experience in global supply chain management, with a strong emphasis on end-to-end supply chain processes including distribution, forecasting, inventory, and supplier management.
• Proven experience in leading teams within multicultural environments and managing change initiatives effectively.
• In-depth knowledge of supply chain planning applications, preferably with hands-on experience in Epiroc's systems or equivalent industries.
• Strong capability to develop and maintain strategic supplier relationships fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Spanish, capable of working effectively across multiple projects and with diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work both operationally and strategically, balancing day-to-day execution with long-term improvements.

Behaviors and Leadership
We seek a motivating and encouraging leader who is customer-focused and results-oriented, able to deliver solutions in a dynamic environment. You have a genuine interest in people, enjoy teamwork, and leverage technology to achieve operational excellence. You demonstrate courage to embrace innovation, adapting swiftly to changes and learning from experiences. Building trust and inspiring collaboration are foundational to your leadership style.

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries.

We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

We believe all persons are entitled to equal opportunity. We encourage applications from all qualified persons, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous Peoples, and persons with disabilities.

We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future. Learn more at www.epiroc.com