Why this role is interesting

A dynamic role leading complex cross-functional transformation initiatives that shape the long-term direction of Operations and Axis
Opportunity to initially lead a key Supply Planning transformation program supporting Axis' continued growth

About the role

Based at Axis headquarters in Lund, you will join the Cross Functional Projects & Systems team within Operations Development. The team leads strategic transformation initiatives, manages the Operations project portfolio, and drives business system development across the organization.

What you'll do

Lead the strategic Supply Planning transformation initiative, driving the project from business requirements and solution design through implementation, deployment, and adoption, while supporting the broader transformation roadmap
Define scope, establish governance structures, and create clarity in complex cross-functional initiatives
Drive change management, organizational readiness, and the successful adoption of new capabilities and ways of working
Lead complex cross-functional transformation and improvement initiatives across Axis, translating business challenges into scalable and sustainable solutions
Facilitate workshops and decision forums, aligning business stakeholders, IT, and external partners around common goals
Contribute to the development of Axis' transformation capabilities, project portfolio management practices, and the continued growth of the team
Collaborate closely with business stakeholders, IT, and external partners to ensure alignment across processes, systems, and organizational goals

Requirements

A relevant university degree and several years of experience leading complex Supply Chain, Operations, or Business Transformation initiatives
Proven experience leading Supply Planning, Planning Transformation, or Integrated Planning initiatives from concept through implementation and adoption
Strong knowledge of Supply Planning and end-to-end supply chain processes, including planning-related disciplines such as S&OP/S&OE
Experience working with business technology, including end-to-end system capabilities and complex system implementations from a business perspective
Experience working with planning systems and business transformation, bridging business needs, processes, and technology
A track record of leading cross-functional teams and managing senior stakeholders in complex environments
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and change management skills, with the ability to drive adoption and deliver business value
Goal oriented personal skills
Orderly personal skills
Responsible personal skills

Nice to have

Hands-on experience driving business value through Supply Chain Planning platforms such as Kinaxis, o9, Blue Yonder, or similar

Our recruitment process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work and it is our client's wish that all questions regarding the position is directed to Academic Work.

Our selection process is continuous and the advert may close before the recruitment process is completed if we have moved forward to the next phase. The process includes two tests: one personality test and one cognitive test. The tests are tools to find the right talent for the right position, to enable equality, diversity, and a fair process.

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Company bonus
Insurance coverage
Daily breakfast
Relocation support if needed
Your own Axis bicycle