Project Quality Manager

We are growing and are expanding our Quality and Operational Excellence team with a Project Quality Manager! This role offers a broad span of contacts within the company as well as with customers and hold a variety of duties and responsibilities which makes the daily work interesting and diverse. If you want to contribute with your expertise in quality and work with developing technologically advanced and completely unique products such as submarines and surface vessels, then we believe that this is your next smart career step!

Your role

As a Project Quality Manager you are a member of the bid or project management team with a mission to ensure that project's, customer´s and other stakeholders interest and requirements are taken care of. This is a supporting function where you help the organization develop so that we together can become successful as a company. You are expected to drive your assignments independently to achieve set goals, however in constant cooperation with other colleagues and coworkers in different areas and at different levels in the company. Allocated to a specific project as Project Quality Manager, you monitor the projects quality compliance. Some of the duties would be to assist the project manager in preparing and updating quality plans as well as other relevant documentation.


Your main tasks are to:

* Plan Quality - identify which quality requirements, standards and working methods from the Quality Management System are relevant to the project and product, and documenting how the project will demonstrate compliance.
* Perform Quality Assurance - evaluate overall project performance on a regular basis to provide confidence that the project will fulfill it´s commitment and conformity to agreed working methods for the duration of the project.
* Perform Quality Control - Monitor and record results of executing the quality activities to assess performance and recommend necessary changes
* Develop and maintain routines in order to ensure compliance.
* Plan and conduct internal audits as part of our audit team.
* Initiate improvement needs and support the organization in their improvement work.


Placement for this position is Malmö or Karlskrona. The role include frequent business travels between these sites and business trips to other locations within Saab may also occur.



Your profile

We are looking for you who have a passion for customers and delivering high standard products. You are a skilled communicator, have a collaborative solution-focused approach and excellent analytical skills. You need to be able to observe the various aspects of the business carefully and also have a keen eye for detail work. To be successful in this role, it´s a must you enjoy collaborating with others and are able to network and build long lasting relationships.

Required skills:

* M.Sc. or other relevant university degree or equivalent experience in the quality field
* A few years of Experience of Quality methodologies, Quality assurance and Audit management
* Knowledge regarding standards ISO9001
* Experience of working with highly complex products (mechanics, electronics, software, and systems)
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Swedish and English


Desired skills:

* Knowledge regarding quality standards ISO 31000, -27001, -14001, -45001 -15288 -3834 and AQAP2110, -2105.
* Experience from the marine sector
* Driving license B



This position requires that you will be approved in a security screening in accordance with the Swedish Protective Security Act.


What you will be a part of

You will be part of a smaller team Quality and Operational Excellence team where we have an open and prestigeless culture. You report to the Manager of Quality Management but are also appointed member of a Project Management Team and reporting to the Project Manager. With us you will get to collaborate with experienced professionals in an environment that fosters career development and personal growth.



Business Area Kockums
Inside our leading naval factory
Meet our people

If you are interested in what benefits you can take part of as an employee at Saab in Sweden, you can read more about them here.

Last application date is 5th of September however kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. Your application may be in Swedish or English.


Questions about the role? Don´t hesitate to contact Anders Claesson, recruiting manager +46 734 34 11 05 Charlotta Lundblad, HR Specialist Recruitment +46 734 34 12 74

If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a challenging team setting, Saab may well have the perfect conditions for you to grow. We pride ourselves on a nurturing environment, where everyone is different yet we share the same goal - to help protect people.