Supply Chain Transformation Lead

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Your role

Deliver transformation initiatives across Saab Surveillances global supply chain from bottom-up needs to measurable outcomes. Collect and synthesize requirements from operating countries and shop floors align them with business strategy and the SCE roadmap co-design robust solutions with PM&T and IFS Solutions Architects and drive on-time on-budget execution with clear benefits to capacity on-time delivery and cost.

Key Responsibilities

Portfolio Intake & Prioritization

• Establish a structured intake from Business Partners and shop-floor functions (planning sourcing logistics inventory manufacturing etc).

• Translate needs into clear problem statements and business cases; consolidate into a transparent sequenced backlog.

• Align the portfolio with business strategy and the SCE roadmap; facilitate prioritization with HoSCE and stakeholders managing cross-OPC/BU interdependencies.

• Responsible for RACI
  

Project Planning & Governance

• Produce project charters delivery plans and milestone roadmaps; baseline scope budget and timelines.

• Run day-to-day governance (RAID change control decision logs) and working forums.

• Coordinate resources across PM&T IFS teams and local contributors; proactively remove blockers.

• Produce and evidence earned value / milestone burn-down expectations in status reporting.
  

Solution Co-Design (with PM&T and IFS Architecture)

• Partner with PM&T and IFS Solutions Architects to design scalable maintainable solutions spanning process data integrations controls and non-functionals.

• Translate business needs into epics/user stories or BRDs; validate process fit using S&OE/S&OP principles.

• Plan enablement and adoption: training (e.g. ClickLearn) super-user readiness and Hypercare handover.

Delivery Execution & Benefits Realization

• Manage delivery to milestones and acceptance criteria; ensure SIT/UAT readiness cutover and stabilization.

• Track value using KPIs (throughput lead time on-time delivery inventory health cost).

• Lead post-implementation reviews; capture lessons learned and standardize successful patterns.
  

Digitalization & Standards

• Advance adoption of IFS capabilities and data-driven decision frameworks for visibility predictability and responsiveness.

• Define future-state operating models and best practices for repeatable scale across OPCs.
  

Cross-BU Orchestration & External Partners

• Coordinate cross-functional and cross-BU initiatives to increase throughput reduce lead time and minimize supply risk.

• Manage external consultants and tech providers against scoped deliverables and measurable value manage KPIs
  

Capability Building

• Strengthen governance performance management demand/supply balancing and S&OES&OP integration.

• Support local champions and super-users to sustain outcomes.

Your profile

• IFS experience (essential): hands-on delivery in IFS (Cloud or Apps) across SCM/manufacturing/inventory/planning/procurement; familiarity with integrations data migration/quality and SIT/UAT.

• Strong analytical reporting and planning skills; executive-ready status reporting and KPI storytelling.

• Proven stakeholder engagement from shop floor to COO governance; excellent facilitation and communication.

• Change management and operational governance experience.

• Influence without authority conflict resolution storytelling using data.
  

Strong Plus

• Portfolio/backlog management and roadmap alignment.

• Tooling: Jira or Azure DevOps Excel (advanced) Power BI Miro PowerPoint.

• Certifications: PMP/PRINCE2; Agile/Scrum; Prosci (nice-to-have).

• International exposure; willingness to travel to OPCs as needed.

• English fluency (Swedish a plus).

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.

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