VP, Horizontal mills

Our world depends on rocks, minerals, metals and other raw materials – the building blocks of modern society. As an industry leader, Metso helps transform these essential materials to enable sustainable modern life. Our solutions and services support everything from renewable energy and electrification to the infrastructure and digital economy shaping our future. Together, we help our customers meet growing demand while driving the industry toward a more sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources. Join nearly 18,000 Metsonites worldwide, each bringing unique expertise and experience to positive change. At Metso, you’re supported by a growth culture built on safety, wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration. This is your opportunity to make an impact and rise above the possible. Job posting end date: As Vice President, Horizontal Grinding Mills & Mill Relining Equipment at Metso, you will be responsible for the performance, growth, competitiveness, and long-term success of the Product Group within the Grinding business line. You will lead the development and execution of the product group strategy, oversee the portfolio throughout its lifecycle, and drive profitable growth through technology leadership, innovation, and delivery of industry-leading products and solutions This is an opportunity to shape the future of one of the mining industry's leading product portfolios and ensure Metso continues to set the benchmark for grinding technology, performance, safety, and lifecycle value. The preferred location for this role is Perth, Australia; York, USA; Espoo, Finland, though we offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options. The team you belong to The Horizontal Grinding Mills & Mill Relining Equipment Product Group is part of the Grinding business line within Metso's Minerals business area. You will report to the Senior Vice President, Grinding Business Line, and be a member of the Grinding leadership team. What you'll do Lead the Product Group with responsibility for growth, profitability, competitiveness, and portfolio performance. Define and execute the product group strategy in alignment with the Grinding business line and Minerals business area strategy. Drive product portfolio development, lifecycle management, commercialization, and continuous improvement. Lead the technology, innovation, and R&D agenda to maintain the Product Group's market-leading position. Establish and maintain the technical selling framework for the Product Group's products and solutions. Monitor market trends, customer needs, and competitive developments to ensure continued market leadership. Work closely with Market Areas, Services, Product Engineering, Product Technical Support, and other business lines to drive growth, customer satisfaction, and profitability. Lead and develop a high-performing global team while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation. Who you are Strong track record of delivering business results in a global industrial company, preferably within the mining, minerals processing, or capital equipment industries. Experienced in driving growth, profitability, product strategy, and portfolio development. Capable of building long-lasting and valuable customer relationships. Experience leading technology development, innovation, and commercialization of products and solutions. Strong commercial acumen and ability to balance customer value, market needs, and business performance. Passion for building high-performing, collaborative teams across different countries and cultures. Hands-on approach to working in a matrix organization. Excellent communication and leadership skills. University degree in engineering, business, or a related field. Are you ready to lead at a global level and shape what’s next? Join Metso and help drive the strategy, innovation and growth of our world-leading grinding portfolio. Metso is committed to pay equity and transparent reward practices globally. Compensation information is shared in line with local legislation and applicable recruitment practices. How to join - Working at Metso - About Metso - Diversity and Inclusion - Meet our people Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability. Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change. Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2025 Metso had close to 18,0