Senior Project Manager
SaabSweden3 days ago
Full-timeBusiness Development, General Business +1
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Want to influence the bigger picture? At Saab, you can realise amazing innovations that keep people and societies safe. Together, we can truly make an impact – and your part matters.
Your Role
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing and delivering our projects, while also having the opportunity to work closely with our external customers. You will play a key role in building, maintaining, and developing long-term relationships that are essential to our continued success.
We integrate various systems and sensors into tailored solutions that together provide the required Combat System capabilities to our customers. Our projects range from small-scale system integrations to large, turnkey Combat System deliveries.
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful execution of one of our projects, including the following areas:
The role may also include working with prospects as a Tender Manager, contributing to the securing of future business.
Your Profile
You are a highly motivated team player with excellent leadership skills, able to bring out the best in skilled project team members. Given that our projects and customer relationships often span several years, you possess strong interpersonal skills to build, nurture, and sustain long-term relationships with customers and stakeholders.
Other key qualities include being results-oriented, driven, and confident in making decisions in challenging and dynamic environments.
You hold an appropriate professional or postgraduate qualification in a business or technically oriented field, along with at least 10 years of relevant project management experience. You also have experience from working within industry or in a product or development company handling complex technical systems.
Please observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.
This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For the position, Swedish citizenship is mandatory.
What you will be part of
Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 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 .
At Saab, you are involved and contribute to making Sweden and the world safer. We value mutual trust and a sustainable working life, with a balance between work and leisure. Therefore, we offer all our employees a wide range of training, competence development and wellness grants. More about some of the benefits that permanent employees in Sweden can take part of: https://www.saab.com/career/saab-life/why-saab/benefits-in-sweden
Your Role
As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing and delivering our projects, while also having the opportunity to work closely with our external customers. You will play a key role in building, maintaining, and developing long-term relationships that are essential to our continued success.
We integrate various systems and sensors into tailored solutions that together provide the required Combat System capabilities to our customers. Our projects range from small-scale system integrations to large, turnkey Combat System deliveries.
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful execution of one of our projects, including the following areas:
- Primary customer contact and relationship management
- Managing the contract scope
- Establishing and maintaining a suitable project plan and tailored organization
- Leading the project team
- Managing sub-projects and sub-suppliers
- Providing cost and profitability forecasts
- Managing risks and opportunities
The role may also include working with prospects as a Tender Manager, contributing to the securing of future business.
Your Profile
You are a highly motivated team player with excellent leadership skills, able to bring out the best in skilled project team members. Given that our projects and customer relationships often span several years, you possess strong interpersonal skills to build, nurture, and sustain long-term relationships with customers and stakeholders.
Other key qualities include being results-oriented, driven, and confident in making decisions in challenging and dynamic environments.
You hold an appropriate professional or postgraduate qualification in a business or technically oriented field, along with at least 10 years of relevant project management experience. You also have experience from working within industry or in a product or development company handling complex technical systems.
Please observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.
This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For the position, Swedish citizenship is mandatory.
What you will be part of
Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 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 .
At Saab, you are involved and contribute to making Sweden and the world safer. We value mutual trust and a sustainable working life, with a balance between work and leisure. Therefore, we offer all our employees a wide range of training, competence development and wellness grants. More about some of the benefits that permanent employees in Sweden can take part of: https://www.saab.com/career/saab-life/why-saab/benefits-in-sweden
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