Estimating and Planning Manager
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Saab is a place where teamwork makes things fly. Literally. Join us and experience our supportive and friendly workplace.
Your Role
Advanced Programs is a business unit within Aeronautics focused on pushing the boundaries of what is possible. It includes Saabs internal start-up the Rainforest as well as activities supporting Swedens future decisions within fighter aircraft. We also conduct business development with international partners with the aim of offering fighter aircraft solutions both nationally and internationally.
You will be responsible for creating robust cost models and delivery schedules for national and international projects. This hands-on role requires both detailed analytical skills and the ability to see the bigger picture. Your main tasks include:
- Developing cost estimates and project timelines for bids to FMV and international partners.
- Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and quality of planning data.
- Supporting internal reviews and tracking ongoing programs.
- Providing clear and data-driven insights to senior management and stakeholders.
Your Profile
We are looking for a candidate with strong analytical abilities excellent communication skills and experience managing multiple projects in a dynamic environment. Ideally you have:
- A solid background in cost estimating planning or project controls preferably within defence aerospace or other engineering-intensive industries.
- Proficiency in scheduling and estimating tools such as MS Project Excel and cost modelling software.
- Familiarity with Swedish defence procurement processes (e.g. FMV) or similar public sector/defence environments.
- Ability to explain complex cost and schedule analyses clearly and effectively.
- Fluency in both Swedish and English spoken and written.
Preferred qualifications:
- Degree in engineering business economics or project management.
- Certifications in project management or estimating.
- Security clearance or eligibility to obtain one under Swedish national requirements.
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 a part of:
Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges create smart inventions and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds brave pioneers and everyone in between. Together we achieve the extraordinary each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26000 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 ushere
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Forecasting
- Facilities Management
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- Business Management
- Analysis Skills
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- SAP APO
- Production Planning
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- ERP Systems
About Company
Company in Brief Saab serves the global market with world-leading products, services and solutions from military defence to civil security. With operations on every continent, Saab continuously develops, adapts and improves new technology to meet customers’ changing needs. At Saab we ... View more
