Commercial - Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
Join us if you wish to contribute to the green transition by joining our commercial team in Boden, focusing on downstream logistics and supply chain?
Research shows that women and other under-represented groups within our industry hesitate to apply unless they tick most boxes of a role description. At H2 Green Steel, we are building an impact company with sustainability at its core. We need a diverse, inclusive, and authentic team to rally behind our purpose of de-carbonizing hard-to-abate industries, starting with steel.
So, if you are equally passionate about our purpose yet concerned that your experience doesn’t perfectly align with the qualifications stated in the job advert, we strongly encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate, either for this role – or for another upcoming role in our rapidly growing business.
About us:
H2 Green Steel is on a mission to disrupt the global steel industry by producing green steel, with the end goal of bringing down CO2 emissions to zero. By using green hydrogen and fossil-free electricity instead of coal; water and heat will be our primary emissions. By 2030, our ambition is to produce 5 million tonnes of green steel annually in our fully integrated, digitalized, and sustainable plant in Boden, located in northern Sweden - currently in construction phase. But this is just the beginning – our expertise in green hydrogen will enable us to decarbonize other industries in addition to steel, and we look forward to what’s next in store for us.
We are looking for talented, innovative, and purpose-driven people to join our rapidly growing and diverse team. Our employees get to learn everyday, implement the latest technology and test and put their ideas into practice. Together, we are building an impact company with sustainability at its core – for our people, customers, investors, society, and planet.
Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
As we continue to grow, we are strengthening our commercial team with a Logistics and Supply Chain Manager. Together with our customers we are leading the green transition. We enter with new green products into a commodity market that has largely looked the same for decades. We are already influencing customer behavior and strategy through establishing of close partnerships. The Logistics and Supply Chain Manager is part of the Boden Business Unit’s Commercial Team and will be based in Boden. You will be instrumental in setting the foundation for sustainable downstream logistics and SCM processes.
Responsibilities
This role has a clear trajectory for what will need to be in place over the next 1-3 years. Initially, you will partner closely with the Procurement team to source logistics and negotiate, followed by checking logistics service providers (LSPs). Together with the digital team, you will work to define the logistics processes and with the Head of Delivery you will align on the order-to-cash and planning processes.
Once the fundamentals are in place, you will build and manage a team of logistics operators who will be responsible for planning and booking logistics, handling tracking and claims, potentially coordinate routing and carrier selection and manage the logistics service providers in the day-to-day; and logistics and supply chain managers who will be responsible for LSP performance (quality, delivery, safety), reporting and reviewing on customer retention, business opportunities and market trends, initiating improvement projects as well as providing optimization and improvement suggestions for potential new routes and network development.
In short:
- Partner with Procurement team to source logistics
- Define logistics processes and align on O2C and planning processes
- Build and manage logistics operators and an LSC team
- Lead improvement and optimization efforts
Qualifications
- At least a Bachelor's degree in business or engineering related field
- Multiple years' experience working with downstream logistics and supply chain in the steel industry or with similar industrial products
- Experience working with Transport Management Systems
- Extensive experience working with planning and Procure-to-Pay processes within the logistics and supply chain space
- Previous people management experience, particularly in building up a new team is meriting
- Strong knowledge of international logistics, transportation modes, and supply chain optimization
- Fluency in English is required as well as excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
What we can offer you
If you are passionate about making actual change and having a positive impact on society and our planet, H2 Green Steel offers a unique opportunity to be part of a fun and professional team with high ambitions.
You will get the opportunity to shape your future career together with a company focusing on creating a culture where everyone can thrive and feel a sense of belonging. In the end, we know that H2 Green Steel’s growth and success is dependent on our people and we can’t wait to shape the future of steelmaking and other industries together as a team.
- Department
- Commercial
- Locations
- Boden
Colleagues
Boden
About H2 Green Steel
H2 Green Steel (H2GS AB) was founded in 2020, aiming to build a large-scale green steel production in northern Sweden. H2 Green Steel will produce 5 million tons of green steel by 2030. By doing this, the company will contribute to the decarbonizing of the European steel industry, one of the largest carbon dioxide emitters. H2 Green Steel will establish operations in Boden. The founder and largest shareholder is Vargas, which is also co-founder and one of the largest shareholders in Northvolt.
Commercial - Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
Join us if you wish to contribute to the green transition by joining our commercial team in Boden, focusing on downstream logistics and supply chain?
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