Strategic Procurement Manager at Saab!

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About the Company Saab is a leading defense and security company with a mission to help nations protect their populations and contribute to the security of people and societies. With over 28,000 talented employees, Saab develops technology and solutions for a safer and more sustainable world. Saab develops, manufactures, and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, 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 Strategic Procurement Manager at Saab, you will have a business-critical role in a team with a clear business focus. You will drive procurement work in development and delivery projects while ensuring efficient, sustainable agreements and strong supplier collaborations—both short and long term. Saab offers a developing environment with exciting assignments, good career opportunities, and teams that value community and well-being. The role involves travel, both within Sweden and internationally, with varying frequency depending on the business area and assignment. We at Skill collaborate with several business areas within, among others, Saab Dynamics and Aeronautics. Saab offers an environment that combines career opportunities with personal development, where you will work on stimulating tasks in teams that value community and well-being. In your role, you will: Have commercial responsibility in projects and continuously evaluate the supplier portfolio. Ensure compliance with Saab's procurement strategy, policies, and procedures. Serve as project manager for a product category toward business units and development and production projects. Analyze technical and commercial terms to define procurement strategies. Participate in tender work and cost estimation. Coordinate and act as sub-project manager for procurement matters internally and serve as a bridge between engineering, production, and business. Your Profile As a person, you are responsible and relationship-oriented, with the ability to drive projects and teams toward shared goals. You have strong analytical thinking and are accustomed to making and anchoring strategic decisions in close collaboration with colleagues and suppliers. We would like to see that you have: Post-secondary education in procurement, engineering, or economics, or equivalent work experience. At least a couple of years of experience in strategic procurement, project procurement, and/or project management. A technical interest and ability to quickly grasp new areas. Very good communication skills in both Swedish and English, both verbally and in writing. Experience with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel for data handling and analysis. Merits for the role: Experience from a similar role in the technical industry or similar sector. Experience with procurement and business systems, preferably IFS. The position requires that you undergo and be approved according to applicable security clearance regulations. For positions where Saab has security classification requirements, this may, in some cases, entail requirements for certain citizenship. Application Process This is initially a consulting assignment for approximately one year with employment at Skill, with good opportunities for employment at Saab after a period of temporary staffing. The position may be filled before the final application deadline, so do not hesitate to submit your application today! If you have any questions, please contact the responsible recruiter Mikaela Jarlemark, [email protected] Please note that response time may be somewhat longer during the summer due to vacation periods. 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 the security of people and societies. With over 28,000 talented employees, Saab develops technology and solutions for a safer and more sustainable world. Saab develops, manufactures, and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, 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 Strategic Procurement Manager at…

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job

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active

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public

City

Linköping

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Gelbgjutaregatan 2

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58.406601132478, 15.649772765298copyopen in

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Published

3. 7. 2026

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5. 8. 2026

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