About the Company
Saab is a leading defense and security company with a mission to help nations protect their populations and contribute to safety for people and societies. With 28,000 talented employees, Saab develops technology and solutions for a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab develops, manufactures, and maintains advanced systems within aerospace, weapons, command systems, sensors, and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden but operates globally, serving as part of many nations' defense capabilities.
Your Responsibilities
As a Materials Coordinator, you play a central role in ensuring material availability and delivery precision to production. You are responsible for tracking material flows and delivery forecasts and serve as an important link between production, planning, procurement, and other internal functions.
Your responsibilities include:
Prioritize production schedules and materials based on operational and customer needs
Monitor and communicate material status and delivery forecasts to production management and internal customers
Identify and mark critical items in the business system (IFS/Sharp) to ensure rapid handling
Initiate, drive, and follow up on actions in response to delivery deviations or material shortages, particularly for critical items
Make demands on internal production, procurement, quality, and production engineering when disruptions, late deliveries, returns, or quality deviations occur
Prepare analyses and statistics on material shortages and deviations to identify trends and improvement areas
Work proactively to reduce shortage situations and create stable material flows
Collaborate closely with production managers, planning, and procurement to ensure correct priorities and on-time delivery
Ensure that planning data in business systems is accurate and up to date to enable effective decision-making
Your Profile
To thrive and succeed as a Materials Coordinator, we believe you are a structured person who thrives in a dynamic environment where priorities can change quickly. You have the ability to see the bigger picture in material flows and production processes and are comfortable working on multiple tasks in parallel while maintaining attention to detail.
We believe you have:
Experience from manufacturing industry and a good understanding of production and material flows
Education in logistics, planning, or procurement, or equivalent work experience
Experience working in business systems, preferably IFS or similar
Strong Excel skills
Fluency in Swedish and English, both spoken and written
To succeed in this role, we also see that you are self-driven, take initiative, and are comfortable making decisions when the situation requires it. You have the ability to drive issues forward, make demands on other functions, and follow up to ensure that actions are completed.
The position requires that you undergo and pass security clearance according to applicable regulations. For positions where Saab requires security classification, certain citizenship requirements may apply.
Application Process
The assignment will initially be a consulting engagement with employment through Skill. The assignment length can vary but typically ranges between 6-12 months. For the right candidate, there are good opportunities for extension and, in time, the possibility of direct employment with Saab.
For questions regarding this position, please contact responsible recruiter Jonna Svenson at [email protected]
Due to vacation schedules, selection and feedback will begin in week 33. Thank you for your patience, and we look forward to your application!About the Company
Saab is a leading defense and security company with a mission to help nations protect their populations and contribute to safety for people and societies. With 28,000 talented employees, Saab develops technology and solutions for a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab develops, manufactures, and maintains advanced systems within aerospace, weapons, command systems, sensors, and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden but operates globally, serving as part of many nations' defense capabilities.
Your Responsibilities
As a Materials Coordinator, you play a…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Linköping
Address
Gelbgjutaregatan 2
GPS
58.406601132478, 15.649772765298
Email
Published
2. 7. 2026
Edited
5. 8. 2026
Location
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Specifications
Region
Östergötlands län
Duration
6 months or longer
Employer
Skill Kompetenspartner AB
Postcode
58254
Open positions
1
Profession
Materialplanerare
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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