Section Manager In Service Support Contracts

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The Program Departments within Business Unit Missile Systems mainly feature Contract Responsibles for Customer Contracts within our broad product portfolio. We are expanding and the new function "In Service Support Contracts" need a section manager for the new organization starting 1st January 2024. The context is an international arena with close cooperation with other Saab entities, FMV and international customers and partners.



Your role

The Head of In Service Support Contracts will be responsible for managing a team of people that shall develop the support function, improve the customer relations and increase the possibilities for follow-on business. Creating this new section emphasizes our strive to improve the aftermarket business and remaining a reliable partner over long time.

You will report to the Head of Programs & Projects within Business Unit Missile Systems, and be part of the departement's management team. The section has about half a dozen people. You are expected to drive the development of the ways of working. To recruit and develop people, initiate and maintain interpersonal relations, internally and with customers and partners, and to chair steering committees are important ingredients in the job.

The section In Service Support Contracts mainly works within Saab's "Execute Business" process, and shall deliver our contractual obligations towards our customers, and strive to fulfil all contractual conditions and successfully deliver on time and on budget. The section is also involved in the "Win business" process, where we support in developing the aftermarket products and also contractual content. Furthermore the ways of working in the customer support area need to be tailorized to better fit the purposes and improve our execution.

The work is done in a team context, where the Business Unit also provides several of the other management roles such as Projewct, Product, Commercial and Quality Management. Close cooperation with Dynamics Operations in terms of Engineering & Development, Purchasing and Production is also of essence.



Your profile

We think that you have well developed management skills, experience from managing managers and a high interest in developing people. You are prestigeless and love teamwork. Delivering commitments through other people is one of your strengths. Building new functions and finding the best ways of working challenges you.

As for all managerial roles it is vital that you have an ability to take initiative, communicate expectations, conditions and requirements in order to build teams and drive progress with sustained performance for everybody involved.

We believe you have commercial and business experience, preferably in an international context. Negotiation skills, with associated sense for diplomacy, drive and integrity, are also suitable properties in your character. An interest for the technical dimension is useful.

We think that you have a Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant area with good communication skills in English, verbal and written. Driving licence including ability and will to travel both within Sweden and abroad is anticipated. A background within aftermarket or in service support is a great merit. It is also a plus if you have relevant management experience from the defence industry. Experience of the products in Business Unit Missile Systems portfolio is a strength, but not a requirement.

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

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 19,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. Read more about us here

At business area Dynamics, all employees share the same mission: to create conditions for a safe society. Whether it's missile systems, underwater technology, camouflage solutions, support weapons, training systems or field hospitals, you are part of this mission. We work in close cooperation in developing, manufacturing and maintaining our world-leading products, systems and solutions for customers worldwide.

You will be part of the Programme & Projects department within Business Unit Missile Systems and your office will be in Linköping, although Saab Dynamics' Head Office is located in Karlskoga. Business Unit Missile Systems is one of six Business Units within the Business Area Dynamics.

You will work with experienced professionals in an environment generally depending on close cooperation between several roles, functions and partners. Cooperation is especially necessary with Marketing & Sales, Commercial & Business Support, Quality and Product management.



Observe that you can send us your application in either Swedish or English.



Saab is a company with a strong people-orientation. We offer a friendly work environment where we support and help each other to be at our best. Continuous learning, career & talent development and employee well-being are examples of areas where we always put the strongest effort to offer great opportunities.

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Arbetsgivarens referens
Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "REQ_22482".

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Saab AB (org.nr 556036-0793)

Arbetsplats
Saab Dynamics AB

Jobbnummer
8213438

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