Head of Quality Design
Saab AB / Chefsjobb / Göteborg
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Your role
Effective quality management is core to our business and a critical success factor in delivering on our customer expectations and driving profitability. As Head of Quality Design, you will be responsible to ensure compliance with the Quality Management System GMS and program or project specific required standards throughout the business. By ensuring that quality is an integrated part of the software development process and incorporated into the agile ways of working, you will contribute to the quality of the deliveries and platforms. Key for success is managing the balance as a support function while maintaining integrity and autonomy of the quality function.
As Head of Quality Design, you will be responsible for the design organization 's quality strategy where an integral objective is developing the quality function to fully meet current and new business requirements, focusing on being both proactive and supporting with current issues. You will be part of the design organization management team and is responsible for driving quality related matters across the whole design organization. You will ensure quality transformation and GMS adherence, secure progress with improvement initiatives and ensure changes are implemented.
As Head of Quality, you will be part of the Surveillance Quality Management team where you will work closely with harmonization of processes and ways of working to ensure consistency across the whole BA, while respecting the different business prerequisites. This means managing multiple stakeholders, disciplines and priorities across the design organization as well as the Surveillance BU organizations. The design organization is responsible for the design of the products so establishing a close collaboration with the local BU organizations is essential.
Quality Management Design will organize quality managers and project quality managers for the design organization related to the site where the operations are performed, aka Järfälla and Gothenburg. You will have managerial responsibility for the underlying staff and report to the Surveillance Head of Quality Management.
Your Profile
To fit in this role you must be highly self-motivated, structured and communicative. Excellent leadership skills and the ability to empower employees is crucial. You demonstrate strategic height, meaning you can connect the overall business plan objectives to challenges in the quality management domain. You have experience from a software and hardware development organization and understand how to implement quality into agile working methods.
As a manager, you demonstrate communicative leadership skills to create commitment and energy within the organization. Your ability to establish a performance driven culture within your unit will be important. You are motivated by the challenge in developing and improving operational efficiency while upholding compliance, regarding the two as interdependent rather than opposites. You express true integrity in your role and you are comfortable in leading as a line manager as well as a functional leader. You believe that our behaviours are crucial for our ability to achieving our goals. Our values Trust, Drive, Expertise and Diversity inspire you and you can picture yourself becoming an ambassador for our culture initiative "Together As One" in your day to day work.
Required skills:
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Master degree in relevant field, or equivalent experience
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Complex product development, combining software and hardware development and associated testing
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Systematic and structured approach
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Proven ability and interest in leading, developing and challenging the organization, management teams and employees
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Proven track record of effective change management
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Strong drive, perseverance and ability to generate energy
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Experience in quality management and understanding of international standards for management systems
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Strong business understanding and customer focus
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Excellent analytical skills, including effective root cause analysis
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Excellent communication skills in English and Swedish, written and verbal
Desired skills:
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Experienced in managing requirements within operations and process management
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Audit management
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Value stream mapping and tools for continuous improvements
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Information security
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Knowledge of Surveillance's product portfolio and operations
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Knowledge of Saab's structure for process management
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Experience from defence and/or aviation industry
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
Business Area Surveillance offers world-leading sensor technology in monitoring and decision support to protect against threats. The portfolio covers airborne, ground-based and naval radar, electronic warfare, C4I solutions, aviation systems and cyber security. Operations are conducted in Sweden, The US, the UK, Australia, Germany, South Africa, The United Arab Emirates, Denmark and Finland.
Quality is part of Operational Excellence at BA Surveillance, you will report to the Head of Surveillance Quality Management. You will interact throughout BA Surveillance and travelling will be required, both domestic and international. Base office location is at site Järfälla or Gothenburg.
Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.
Last application date: 2023-01-14
Ersättning Not Specified
Så ansöker du Sista dag att ansöka är 2024-01-10
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Arbetsgivare Saab AB (org.nr 556036-0793)
Arbetsplats Saab AB
Jobbnummer 8312459
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