IT & Desarrollo de Software
Product Safety Lead
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions (SMR) is a global leader in equipment, tools, parts, services, digital solutions, and sustainability technologies for the mining and infrastructure industries. We offer high-performing products that increase productivity and safety, including drilling equipment, crushers, loaders, and material handling equipment. Our electric and autonomous solutions shape the sustainable mine of the future, while our connected digital solutions provide end-to-end optimization, including mine planning and remote monitoring.
Product Compliance team, as part of Technology Development and Services organization in Digital Mining Technologies Division are now looking for a highly motivated and experienced Product Safety Lead to join our team to be based in Tampere (Myllypuro) or Turku, Finland.
About the team
Team comprises subject matter experts in sustainability, product safety, product liability, and cybersecurity. We provide services and expertise to all SMR product divisions to support the safety, security, sustainability and compliance of all our products. We also develop and maintain shared processes, tools, systems, and procedures and facilitate cross-divisional collaboration and information sharing.
About your role
As the Product Safety Lead within our product compliance team, you will coordinate safety activities and serve as the primary contact for product division safety teams. You will develop and maintain common practices and workflows in collaboration with these teams. With the mining industry’s focus on digital transformation and electrification, Your technical background will enable you to understand emerging technologies and interpret global regulations, thereby supporting our future technology development. Together with teams functional safety and product liability experts, you will provide support and advice to internal stakeholders globally on product liability and safety issues.
About your key responsibilities
Ensure effective information sharing and collaboration between product divisions safety teams.
Offer advisory services in product safety and liability related questions.
Plan and coordinate product safety trainings across the business area.
Own and maintain common processes, tools and procedures in the field of product safety.
Support innovation and development of new safety concepts and technologies.
Coordinate participation into global safety regulation and standards development and represent Sandvik in working groups when needed.
Manage access to global safety standards and regulations across SMR and SRP.
Follow global industry trends, safety standardization, and regulation development.
About your skills and qualifications
We are looking for Master or Bachelor of Science or Engineering in the field of safety engineering, automation, or similar. The ideal candidate understands machinery, electrification, automation technologies or solutions and processes for industrial control systems. Working knowledge of machinery and safety related regulations and standards is necessary to be successful in this position. Understanding on functional safety, certification and compliance related activities is a benefit. You work smoothly in an international business environment with strong networking, influencing and communication skills in English.
What’s in it for you?
We offer you versatile and interesting tasks in international business environment, as well as the opportunity to develop your own professional skills and career. In addition, we offer good employee benefits and inclusive corporate culture focused on sustainable development, with values such as Innovation, Fair Play, Customer Focus and Passion to Win. We have hybrid office/home working environment. At Sandvik we believe that the diversity of experiences, perspectives and backgrounds will contribute to successes for our employees, our company and therefore also our customers.
Contact information
If you have any questions about the job, the recruiting manager Janne Kallio, R&D Manager, is happy to tell you more at tel. +358408339706 (EET).
For further information regarding the recruitment process, please contact Sandvik's HR Services, Finland, tel. +358 800 1 44444 (weekdays at 9-11 and 13-14 EET).
Want to join our journey in setting new industry standards?
Submit your application at home.sandvik/careers by Sunday April 20th, 2025.
Click apply and include your cover letter with your salary request and CV in English. Please note that we don’t accept applications by email.
Job ID: R0076249
About the company
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a business area within the Sandvik Group and is a globally leading supplier of equipment and tools, parts, services, digital solutions and sustainability-driving technologies for the mining and infrastructure industries. We provide high-performing products and services that increase our customers’ productivity and safety, extend uptime and reduce costs and environmental impact. Our offering includes solutions for mine planning, rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling, ground support and quarrying. In 2024 sales were 63,607 million SEK with about 17,300 employees.
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