Site and PU manager

At Niagara Cutter, a subsidiary of Seco Tools (member of Sandvik Group) great customer experience, operational excellence and digitalization are critical attributes in achieving our mission to become and stay ‘best in class unit’ for solid round tools production. To inspire and lead the production unit and our professional people, we’re looking for an openminded business- and people-growth oriented leader.

Since the position includes the legal responsibility for the site, being able to represent the company in a good way is a must.

What You’ll Be Doing (and Why You’ll Love It)

You are responsible for the round tools production unit (PU) in Reynoldsville, Pennsylvania USA. Based on the global round tools strategy and always with our customers in focus, you ensure the timely delivery of world class products, produced in the most cost effective and sustainable way. You lead and develop the production unit with approximately 100 professionals, eager to be the best in class and a role model in lean, automated and digital processes. You stimulate your team to continuously improve the safety, health, environmental and collaborative aspects in order to develop the location as a great place to work, where diversity and inclusion is seen as one of the key factors for success.

You are working closely together in the global round tools management team, covering a variety of functions and engaged to improve profitability and Niagara Cutter market share. You are reporting to the global director of round tools production. Regular international travel is part of the job.

Since the overall responsibility for the site is included in the role, you are driving the collaboration between various functions in the site and ensure that all legal and compliance regulations from the government and Sandvik Group are covered.

What You Bring (and Why You’re the Perfect Fit)

- We are looking for a result-oriented ambitious improver with a solid manufacturing background and experience in leading people and change.

- We value your ability to understand the customer’s needs and the potential of technology, know-how and culture to meet and exceed those expectations.

- Knowledge of production methods, skills in Lean Manufacturing and a relevant degree within Production or Engineering is expected.

- Because you will be working in an international environment you also need to have a good understanding of cultural differences and excellent communication skills. Knowledge and experience in cemented carbide, metalworking industry and cutting tools is an advantage.

What’s in It for You (and Why You’ll Love It Here)

At Niagara Cutter, we believe in more than just the work you do—we care about your growth, well-being, and overall experience. Here’s what you can look forward to when you join us:

Great Pay & Benefits

We offer a competitive salary, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.

Work-Life Balance

We understand the importance of life outside of work. Our flexible paid time off, wellness programs, and parental leave options help support your personal needs.

A Supportive, Collaborative Team

At Sandvik Group, collaboration is key. You’ll be working in a highly dynamic environment where creativity and open communication are encouraged. Every team member’s voice is heard, and your ideas will directly contribute to shaping the future of our products.

Growth Opportunities

The Sandvik Group is committed to helping you grow professionally. You’ll have access to leadership programs, learning opportunities, and career advancement.

Why Niagara Cutter?

We don’t just create equipment—we innovate for the future. We’re passionate about developing solutions that make a real impact on the industries we serve, always thinking about what comes next.

When you join, you’re joining a global community of innovators. Your ideas will be heard, and your contributions will help solve some of the world’s toughest challenges. You’ll collaborate with forward-thinking engineers, technologists, and problem-solvers who are driven by the same passion for making a difference.

Whether it’s through continuous learning, leadership programs, or our commitment to work-life balance, we support your growth every step of the way.

Our Core Values

We believe in four guiding principles that shape everything we do:

- Customer Focus

- Winning Together

- Curiosity

- Responsibility

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We believe a diverse team makes us stronger and more innovative. We’re committed to creating a welcoming environment where everyone can thrive. We value different perspectives and actively encourage individuals from all walks of life to apply.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We don’t just talk about inclusion—we live it. Whether it’s based on gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic, we’re dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of the world we work in.

If you’re excited about the opportunity but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Everyone is welcome here.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Click apply and take the next step in your journey with us . We can’t wait to hear from you!