Elvia's production division has a strong ownership of the electrification of society and we ensure that close to 2 million people have electricity in their sockets. The division consists of 300 employees who build, maintain and correct faults in the power grid. Our goal is to ensure a stable power supply and have Norway's lowest grid rent. We are now strengthening the department with a newly created management position.

As group manager for logistics and warehousing in Elvia, you will play a key role in the further development of warehouse systems and physical warehouse locations, as well as follow-up of agreements and relationships with our suppliers. The department is currently responsible for ensuring material deliveries to our construction and maintenance projects. With you on the team, the process towards taking a more holistic ownership of logistics for the whole of Elvia begins. Among other things, we are in the midst of a geopolitical situation that places demands on our preparedness commitment. You will therefore be an important driver for further strategic investment in inventory management systems in Norway's largest grid company.

The department that you will lead is composed of different professional combinations and areas of responsibility. At Elvia, we say that people are the most important drivers of our social mission, and it is therefore crucial to have leaders who are able to develop each individual, set a common direction and implement clear priorities.

Are you the driver we are looking for with clear leadership skills and professional overview?

Responsibilities:

• People management: you are a good team builder and a clear personnel leader for the department
• Purchasing and contracts: you are a systematist and will, together with the team, ensure that Elvia realizes its full potential in relation to supplier agreements
• Warehouse: you will be central to the development of both warehouse locations in the business area, as well as system development for inventory management of materials and equipment
• System development: you will be a driving force for the development of both the ERP system and other systems, to ensure a good numerical basis for further planning
• Process improvement: you take an active part in improving and further developing work processes in Elvia

Who are you?

You are an experienced people manager who is able to set direction, prioritize and build the team along the way. You are motivated by thinking holistically and contribute with experience from inventory management, purchasing systems or supplier development. With a professional overview, you are driven by ensuring an efficient and emergency-ready supply line of critical materials.

You recognize yourself in qualities such as:

• Business understanding: you are curious about the entire value chain and are driven by creating results together
• Dynamic: good implementation skills, ability to innovate and implement changes
• Structured: you are good at putting data and routines in a system
• Open: you are sociable, a relationship builder and a driver of collaboration that pulls us in the right direction

Why join Elvia?

As an employee of Elvia, you will be part of a social and inclusive community where we see people as the most important driver of our social mission.

• You get meaningful and developing work tasks with an impact on critical infrastructure for over 2 million people
• You become part of an interdisciplinary and inspiring work environment that challenges the established
• You join our internal leadership development programs
• You become part of a company that facilitates flexible solutions in the face of different life situations
• It is a matter of course that you have proper pension and insurance schemes, coverage of mobile phone and broadband, training allowance, occupational health service, company sports team and subsidized lunch scheme in a tasty canteen
• Recharge your batteries after work with access to several company cabins, season tickets and tickets to cultural and sports events

We are of course excited about who you are, and look forward to telling you why it is rewarding to work at Elvia. That's why we hope you'll give us a good insight into your motivation and experience relevant to the position by answering two questions in the application form. We have cut out the application letter, but it is nice if you upload your CV and any diplomas.

Please feel free to contact Hilde Skar, head of department for production management and logistics, on telephone 971 51 395 for an informal chat about the position

We are responsible for ensuring light in the lamp for two million people and with that comes some requirements. If you join the team, we need to make sure that you are who you say you are, which we do with a background check after getting consent from you.

Become an ON driver for the development of infrastructure and services for the benefit of society, people and climate together with us in Elvia - we look forward to hearing from you!