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Jobbtitel: Patent Manager

Arbetsbeskrivning:
Sandvik Materials Technology in Sandviken is looking for a Head of Patents SENIOR IP PROFESSIONAL & A PEOPLE MANAGER? WE LIKE THAT ABOUT YOU At Sandvik Materials Technology (SMT) our mission is much more than to just handle good products, technology and processes – working together to develop solutions based on our customers’ needs, and, thereby, achieving our business goals is a better abstractJV_description of our daily work. With curious co-workers and safety as our first priority, we create a work environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. The patent team is responsible for the SMT patent portfolio, from harvesting inventions to portfolio management, and provides support to the R&D and business units in all patent related matters. Our patent portfolio ranges across a wide variety of technical disciplines, including: metallurgy, steel manufacturing processes, powder metallurgy, furnace components and heating technology. We are now looking for our new Head of Patents. Location is preferably Sandviken, but Stockholm or Hallstahammar could work as well. Job Summary As Head of Patents your mission is to lead the BA patent team to achieve the overall objectives of both Sandvik and BA SMT, and to support innovation as well as protect and evolve the patent portfolio. You provide value-added IP services to support the BA, thereby contributing in securing the business model, driving innovation, and further strengthening SMT’s offering of products and services with maximum added value to the customers. You have financial responsibility for the team and are a member of relevant management committees and teams within Sandvik and the BA. You are also responsible for defining the BA IP strategy, and supporting the IP strategy development in the product areas, along with driving of a solution oriented business approach to current IP related matters. You also ensure that risks with regards to IP are identified and managed. You build, coach and motivate your team to deliver results, and improve processes to protect IP and enforce IP rights within your area of responsibility. You develop contact interfaces with stakeholders within the BA and Sandvik and work closely together with them to improve patent operations. Occasional international travel is part of this position. Your profile The successful candidate will ideally possess: • University degree in engineering, chemistry, or a related discipline. • Qualified European Patent Attorney. • Senior experience from private practice and/or corporate intellectual property department. • Proven leadership skills and experience. • Fluency in English and Swedish We recognize and value your passion and personality which is characterized by • A commercial approach and understanding of the particular IP needs of a global engineering company; • The ability to instill confidence and trust in others; • Motivation, and a creative and proactive working style; • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring the ability to relate easily at all levels within the organization and beyond; • Open-mindedness, flexibility and ease working within a multicultural, high-achieving company with exacting standards of ethics and behavior; • Maturity, authority and enthusiasm. Contact information For further information about this position, please contact: Johanna Kreft, recruiting manager, +46 (0)26 26 09 14 Union contacts Lars Carlborg, Akademikerföreningen, +46 (0)26 263 985 Kjell-Åke Klockervold, Ledarna, +46 (0)26 263 044 Mikael Larsson, Unionen, +46 (0)26 263 166 Send your application no later than August 10, 2018. Read more about Sandvik and apply at www.sandvik.com/career. Job ID: R0001500. For more information about the recruitment process, please contact: André Söderholm, Recruitment Specialist, +46 (0)26 26 30 21 (on vacation until July 30) Prior to this recruitment, we have already decided on which advertising channels and marketing campaigns we wish to utilize. In light of this, we respectfully decline any additional contact with marketing or recruitment agencies. Sandvik Materials Technology is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a world-leading manufacturer of high value-added products in advanced stainless steels and special alloys as well as products for industrial heating. The cutting-edge expertise is based on an integrated production platform and industry-leading metallurgy and R&D. In 2017, sales were approximately 14 billion SEK with about 6,500 employees.

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Arbetsgivare Namn: AB SANDVIK Materials Technology

source: PES-SWEDEN