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Your role
Are you an experienced, business-driven leader in avionics or defense industries looking to take the next step in your career? Saab’s Business Unit Airborne Early Warning (AEW) is seeking a proactive and strategic Head of Master Planning and Supply Chain to join our management team. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our growing business unit, responsible for renowned systems like GlobalEye and ERIEYE.
As part of the BU Airborne Early Warning Management Team, you will lead initiatives to expand our capacity and develop our business. Key responsibilities include:
- Scenario Management: Create a unified vision of our future capacity needs.
- Production planning: Cross all ongoing AEW&C programs and campaigns at Saab find an efficient production plan
- Project Management Capacity Ramp-up: Drive the work across all subcontractors to meet the increasing demands of the business.
- Governance of Warehouse: Be responsible for our aircraft modification material stock in Linköping
- Supply Chain: Lead our Supply Chain team together with SMRA at Aeronautics to ensure an efficient success of all ongoing programs.
Why Join Us? Join one of Saab’s most exciting growth areas and make a significant impact on the future of airborne early warning systems. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to influence the strategic development of our business, working within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Your profile
What we are looking for:
- A results-driven, business-savvy leader with expertise in avionics and/or the defense sector.
- A leader with the ability to inspire and guide both your direct team and collaborate effectively across Saab's organization.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.
What you will be a part of
Behind our innovations stand the people who make them possible. Brave pioneers and curious minds. Everyday heroes and inventive troubleshooters. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore sky-high. And everyone in between.
Joining us means making an impact together, contributing in our own unique ways. From crafting complex code and building impressive defence and security solutions to simply sharing a coffee with a colleague, every action counts. We encourage you to take on challenges, to create smart inventions and grow in our friendly and tech-savvy workspace. We have a solid mission to keep people and society safe.
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 25,500 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here
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Ready to lead and shape the future of Saab’s Airborne Early Warning systems?
Apply today and become our Head of Master Planning and Supply chain!