Operational Buyer at Saab Surveillance

Skill Kompetenspartner AB · Full-time

Första Långgatan 18, Göteborg, Sweden

About the Company Saab is a leading defense and security company with a mission to help nations protect their populations and contribute to the safety of people and societies. With 28,000 talented employees, Saab develops technology and solutions for a safer and more sustainable world. The Surveillance business area offers effective solutions for surveillance and decision support, as well as systems for detecting and protecting against various types of threats. The product portfolio includes airborne, land-based and naval radar systems, signal intelligence and self-protection systems, command and control systems, as well as maritime and air traffic management systems. Your Responsibilities As an operational buyer at Saab Surveillance in Göteborg, you will have a central role in ensuring an efficient material flow to production and projects. You will work closely with both suppliers, strategic buyers, the planning department and project teams, and will be an important part of keeping daily operations running smoothly while ensuring an efficient material flow. You will work in various teams with a focus on production and projects, where quality, flexibility and the ability to quickly respond to changing needs are important parts of your daily work. Your responsibilities will include: Requests and Quotations – Send out requests for quotations, handle incoming offers and select suppliers in consultation with the strategic buyer. Operational Procurement – Manage procurement of materials and services based on planned needs and ensure that orders are handled efficiently. Delivery Tracking – Follow up on deliveries and act proactively to ensure that the right materials arrive at production on time. Supplier and Article Data – Maintain and update articles and supplier data in the procurement system. Handle and follow up on supplier invoices. About You This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in operational procurement work, preferably from manufacturing industry. You have relevant university education or at least three years of experience in procurement or logistics and thrive in a role where you can combine structure, problem-solving and many contact points. We would like to see that you have good knowledge of procurement systems and the Office package and can communicate well in Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing. As a person, you are responsible, communicative and well-organized. You thrive in an environment where the pace can vary and where flexibility and the ability to prioritize when circumstances change are required. You take ownership of your tasks and find it easy to build good collaborations, both internally and with suppliers. To be successful in this role, we see that you have good analytical abilities and can work independently while also appreciating being part of a team. Application Process In this recruitment, Saab is collaborating with Skill. This position is a consulting assignment where you will initially be employed by Skill with good opportunities for transition to Saab. You are welcome to submit your application at skill.se. We work with continuous selection and the position may be filled before the final application deadline. For questions, please contact the responsible recruiter Linda Algeskog at [email protected] We look forward to your application!