Aftermarket Spare Part Business Manager

SKF Lubrication Lifetime Solutions is a top leader in Automatic Lubrication Systems (ALS). To strengthen our position in the aftermarket, we aim to structure and deploy our lubrication spare parts and accessories activities , enabling faster fixes for customers’ lubrication systems. Starting in Europe, we will define and build a dedicated spare parts business, with aim to grow it globally.

Do you have experience in product lifecycle management? Are you motivated by solving customer pain points and shaping the global Lubrication Aftermarket portfolio strategy? Are you interested in gaining professional experience in a dynamic and global environment?

Aftermarket Spare Part Business Manager - Lubrication Lifetime Solutions (Temporary contract)

By stepping into this role, you will become part of a committed team focused on advancing our Aftermarket business through collaboration across the Lubrication organization—such as Sales, Manufacturing, Demand Chain, Business Line, and Marketing—to support growth.

In this role, you will shape and guide the Aftermarket spare parts strategy, ensuring customers can quickly identify, order, and receive the right parts for their installed lubrication systems. You will also help turn this activity into a structured, profitable business by improving ease of access, speed of resolution, and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the spare parts and accessories portfolio within the Lubrication ALS Business Line team and value chain Aftermarket
• Define spare parts package offers for each product family, including pumps and related systems, and ensure these offers are easy to access and readily available
• Deploy the offer in line with customer needs, market trends, business priorities, and existing internal structures - starting in Europe – and secure the profitability of the spare parts business

We expect you to have

• Background in mechanical engineering with good working knowledge of SAP, including queries, and experience working with large databases
• Solid communication skills with ability to work across diverse teams and stakeholders, with fluency in German and English
• Ability to work independently

You may enjoy this opportunity if you appreciate partnering with different stakeholders across the value chain, welcome opportunities to learn from others, and are comfortable taking initiative in a cross‑functional, multicultural workplace.

What you’ll love about SKF… A culture of diversity and inclusion

SKF is committed to creating a diverse environment, and we firmly believe that a diverse workforce is essential for our continued success. Therefore, we only focus on your experience, skills, and potential. Come as you are – just be yourself.

What We Offer

• A central position in expanding our Aftermarket value chain, with the chance to work across business lines, engineering, project management, marketing, and sales to ensure smooth go-to-market execution.
• Quick market feedback on your direct market contributions/activities
• An opportunity to develop yourself and support others while helping accelerate the business

Some Additional Information

This position is preferably located in Berlin or Walldorf in Germany, or Chodov or Prague in Czech, on a temporary one-year contract .

You will report to the Aftermarket & Services VC Manager, who is located in St Cyr Sur Loire, France. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Simona Collino, Talent Acquisition Partner Europe & Africa at Please note that we can't accept applications via email.

At SKF, we are committed to promoting fairness and inclusivity throughout our recruitment process. To achieve this, we may include assessments and verify the information in your application in compliance with country-specific laws and regulations. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact the recruiter.

Is this you?

If the answer is yes, please submit your application in English no later than August 26, 2026 .

Candidates will hear from us shortly after the final application date.

About SKF

SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world’s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. With more than 40,000 employees in around 130 countries, we are truly global. Our products are found everywhere in society. In fact, wherever there is movement, SKF’s solutions might be at work. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world. See more, at