Category Procurement Manager
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Procurement · Logistics Management · Sales Management
In short
Saab Surveillance is seeking a Procurement Manager in Gothenburg, Sweden to lead and develop a team of buyers. This role involves commercial responsibility, ensuring supplier quality and cost performance, and fostering stakeholder relationships within the technology sector.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of Strategic and Operative Buyers.
- Manage commercial aspects of the supplier base.
- Ensure supplier quality, delivery, and cost performance.
- Establish relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Oversee agreement coverage and operational development of processes, methods, and tools.
- Secure business compliance with internal and external requirements.
Requirements
- Previous managerial experience or extensive experience in strategic sourcing roles.
- Educational background in engineering, logistics, or economics.
- Strong leadership skills with a solution-oriented and proactive approach.
- High engagement and networking skills to establish cross-functional networks.
- Business-driven mindset with the ability to prioritize work effectively.
- Fluency in Swedish and English.
- Must pass a security vetting.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in procurement with a background spanning both operational and strategic purchasing.
- Proven ability to lead people and drive business results.
- Ability to foster strong collaboration across categories and functions.
- Confident and effective communicator.
- Adaptable, proactive, and motivated by driving people, business performance, and organizational change.
Benefits
- Opportunity to shape smarter, more strategic procurement at the forefront of cutting-edge technology.
- Join a welcoming world of tech where ideas can soar.
- Be part of an expanding business.
- Work in a dynamic environment.
- Collaborative team player environment.
- Contribute to keeping people and society safe.
- Work with advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems.
- Opportunities for growth and development.
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Company
Saab
Job Posted
3 weeks ago
Expires
Potentially expired
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Gothenburg, Sweden
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