Head of production tech
Technology, Data & Digital · IT Infrastructure & Security · DevOps · Software Engineering
In short
Responsibilities
- Lead, develop and engage employees and leaders within the area
- Lead the development of Saab's production technology capabilities and platforms
- Define and drive the strategy and roadmap for Production Tech
- Drive modernization of production platforms and industrial solutions
- Enable smart factory capabilities, factory automation and industrial connectivity
- Establish common standards, guardrails and ways of working across production environments
- Support future manufacturing capabilities through modern digital platforms and services
- Strengthen collaboration between manufacturing, business and technology organisations
- Build strong relationships with business stakeholders, vendors and partners
Requirements
- Academic degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience
- Strong people leadership and talent development skills
- Extensive experience leading production technology, manufacturing IT or industrial digitalisation environments
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, industrial IT/OT and production technology platforms
- Experience driving digital manufacturing, factory automation or industrial transformation initiatives
- Experience with industrial connectivity, smart factory capabilities or manufacturing platforms
- Strong understanding of platform lifecycle management, standardisation and governance
- Experience balancing central standards with local operational requirements
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience from large, complex and global organisations
- Fluency in both Swedish and English, both written and spoke
Desired Qualifications
- Experience from the defence industry is considered an advantage
Benefits
- Leadership role at the heart of Saab's digital transformation
- Opportunity to shape the future of digital manufacturing
- Join an exciting journey of growth and transformation
- Work with modern production platforms, industrial connectivity and smart factory capabilities
- Be part of the Core Enterprise Platforms & Applications management team
- Some travel to meet teams and business stakeholders
- Alternative locations may be possible
Skills
About Saab
As a leading defence and security company, we offer solutions that range from the depths of the oceans to high in the sky, on land and in cyberspace, to keep people and society safe. Empowered by our 22,000 talented people, we constantly push the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. We design, manufacture and maintain advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. We are headquartered in Sweden and have major operations all over the world and are part of the domestic defence capability of several…
Company
SaabJob Posted
1 day ago
Expires
in 2 weeks
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Experience Level
Executive
Locations
Solna, Sweden
Göteborg, Sweden
Jönköping, Sweden
Linköping, Sweden
Malmö, Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden
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