Head of Configuration Management
Saab AB / Chefsjobb / Lund
2026-03-12
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Your role
We are looking for a Head of Configuration Management for Saab Kockums Business Unit Submarines. You will be part of the Program Management Office management team and have an overall responsibility for Configuration Management within Submarines. You will continuously drive our business and operations towards excellence and secure successful Configuration Management throughout the product lifecycle for our Submarine projects.
Your main tasks within this unit will be:
* Manage and develop the Configuration Management function. The Configuration Management function is under development and there are great opportunities for setting good standards for future operations.
* Coordinate the Configuration Management work within the Business Unit and other stakeholders to ensure that each part of the organization is reaching necessary Configuration Management standards ensuring high quality products for our customers.
* Ensure efficient way of working in our projects
* Support and develop Configuration Managers
* Drive and contribute in our journey of change.
This role reports to Saab Kockums Head of Program Management Office Business Unit Submarine.
Your profile
You have a good understanding and experience of Configuration Management as well as development and production of complex products. You are an experienced leader, great at connecting, collaborating, and building relationships that stick. In order to succeed you need to have a proactive mindset and as a person you are engaged in your responsibilities with the drive to reach desired results. In addition, you consider yourself to be business driven and engaged in continuous improvements and learning in our operations by creating engagement and inspiring teams.
Required skills:
* Extensive experience in Configuration Management in large-scale organizations, covering both development and production of complex products.
* Proven leadership skills managing teams within and outside your own organization.
* Excellent ability to build and manage relationships and cooperate and engage internal or external teams and stakeholders.
* Excellent communication skills in Swedish and English, verbal and written
* Knowledge and understanding of regulated processes for complex products with high safety standards.
* You have the drive and capacity to set and develop structures, identify areas of improvement and have perseverance to complete necessary activities.
Desired skills:
* Experience in Naval shipbuilding.
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 part of
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Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,100 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
If you are interested in what benefits you can take part of as an employee at Saab in Sweden, you can read more about them here
Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. Your application may be in Swedish.
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Så ansöker du Sista dag att ansöka är 2026-04-09
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Arbetsgivare Saab AB (org.nr 556036-0793)
Arbetsplats Saab Kockums AB
Jobbnummer 9792911