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Seco Tools

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded unknown

🚀 Aerospace

🚘 Automotive

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 Funding Round on 2011-11

Aerospace • Automotive • Manufacturing

Seco Tools is a global company specializing in the manufacturing of advanced metal cutting solutions. Operating in numerous countries, the company offers products such as milling, turning, and holemaking tools, as well as tooling systems. Seco Tools caters to various industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, and power generation. They provide a comprehensive range of services including tool deterioration analysis, inventory management, and advanced engineering services. The company is committed to sustainability, utilizing smart software and digital technology to optimize production processes and improve decision-making in line with Industry 4. 0 principles. Seco Tools also emphasizes their commitment to quality and innovation through education and training programs, as well as strategic acquisitions to enhance their product offerings.

📋 Description

• Own the global communication strategy supporting Seco’s purpose to make manufacturing fast, easy, and sustainable • Lead a senior communications team of four future team members, complemented by agency partners • Drive thought leadership on sustainability and the future of manufacturing • Protect and strengthen Seco’s public image through reputation management, media relations, and crisis and issues communication • Lead change and transformation communication around strategy, culture, and organizational development • Provide executive communication counsel and content for the President of Seco and other senior leaders • Collaborate with Sales, Offer & Innovation, Strategy, Sustainability, HR, and Sandvik Group/Machining communications • Manage the communication budget and agency ecosystem with focus on business value and cost-effectiveness • Report to the Vice President Brand, Marketing and Communication • Shape and further develop a newly established communication department

🎯 Requirements

• Experienced communications leader with a strong background in corporate communications, public relations, or related fields • Background preferably from a global or multinational environment • Degree in communications or a related field • Proven managerial experience guiding, coaching, and developing teams • Strong experience in internal communication, leadership messaging, and employee engagement • Experience managing external communication and media relations • Experience planning and executing crisis communication • Experience working in project-based, cross-functional environments • Ability to manage budgets, projects, and agency partners efficiently • Strong prioritization and time management skills • Ability to build relationships with media, industry leaders, and key stakeholders • Full professional fluency in English, written and spoken • Additional languages are a plus • Growth mindset, personal accountability, and commitment to winning together • Ability to work across cultures, functions, and leadership teams • Ability to turn insight, feedback, and data into effective communication • Application materials, including resume and cover letter, must be submitted in English

🏖️ Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth within Seco and the wider Sandvik Group • People-centric culture • Collaboration and shared curiosity to learn and grow • Diverse and inclusive workplace culture • Shared values of Curiosity, Responsibility, Winning together and Customer focus

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