Quality Manager with focus on issue handling

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Your role

Welcome to Surface Quality Management team at Business Unit Surface Sensor Solutions. We are a mixed group where everybodys opinion is valued and the differences make out the basis for our progress.

As a Quality Manager with focus on issue handling you will be the driving force when it comes to develop applications and way of working regarding issue handling and non-conformances. You will be part of the administrative team for our PDM/MPS system as the organisations representative and the link between the IT solution and way of working. The role includes supporting the operations with improvement initiatives as well as act as area super user and support line managers employees and product development teams within the area of issue handling and the applications used. You will contribute in the system and infrastructure development and drive of the strategy of non-conformance and issue handling including applications used.

As a Quality Manager with focus on issue handling you will handle a wide range of tasks within the framework of issue handling in all your assignments.

The main tasks are:

• Support the organisation in issue handling and non-conformance related issues
• Evaluate established ways of working and applications identify areas with improvement potential and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Participate in evaluation of updates in the PDM/MPS application and support during corrective actions
• Spread knowledge about issue handling tools and processes within the organisation

Your profile

We believe that you are highly self-motivated structured and communicative. And you probably have a well-developed drive and integrity as well as a coaching approach with the ability to lead others trough a change process.

To thrive in this role you have worked with PDM/MPS systems or equivalent tools for issue handling. You have an interest in the development of software tools and their usage and linkage to product and process development. You are also used to manage small medium sized improvement projects utilizing different tools within change management.

Required skills:

• Bachelor or Master degree in Engineering or other relevant college education

• Knowledge within tools and methods related to improvement and change management
• Solid understanding and interest of system and IT infrastructure development
• Excellent communication skills in English and Swedish written and verbal
• The ability to work well with many different people and professions is a key to success

Knowledge that is beneficial:

• Knowledge of Jiras Agile features workflows and integrations with other development tools
• Experience in software and hardware development
• Process Management
• Experience of the Saab product portfolio
• Experience working with standards ISO 9001 and/or EN9100

This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.

What you will be part of

Behind our innovations stand the people who make them possible. Brave pioneers and curious minds. Everyday heroes and inventive troubleshooters. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore sky-high. And everyone in between.

Joining us means making an impact together contributing in our own unique ways. From crafting complex code and building impressive defence and security solutions to simply sharing a coffee with a colleague every action counts. We encourage you to take on challenges to create smart inventions and grow in our friendly and tech-savvy workspace. We have a solid mission to keep people and society safe.

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 25500 talented people Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab designs manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics weapons command and control sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here

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