Section manager (REQ_01690) Karlskoga, Sweden
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Your role
We are looking for a section manager in pyrotechnics and primary explosives for the production unit in Karlskoga.
As a section manager you and your team will ensure that the products are delivered on time and to the right quality. You will be a member of the management team for the explosive components department in Karlskoga. Together with other sections you will further develop the processes for delivering explosive components both internally and externally.
Safety is a major and important focus area for this section. To run the section, close cooperation with the EHS functions, technology department, project management, quality and purchasing is required.
The main tasks:
- Develop the employees skills and motivate them to achieve results
- Participating in and drive improvement work.
- Line responsibility and work environment responsibility
In your area of responsibility, the following areas will also be included over time:
- Explosives and flammable goods manager
Your profile
You enjoy working with other people. You are analytical and have good leadership skills. With great willingness and commitment you will lead your empoyees to achive expected results. In the improvement work you have high integrity with the courage to challenge and question the current way of working.
Desired skills:
- Experience from process industry or chemical engineering, preferably with relevant education
- Excellent leadership skills
- Good communication skills in Swedish and English, verbal and written
- LEAN
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
Dynamics is a business area within Saab that offers support weapons, missiles, torpedoes, sensors, unmanned underwater vehicles, camouflage systems and defense market training systems. The product portfolio also includes products for the civil security market, such as remote controlled underwater vessels for the oil industry and nuclear power plants. You will be stationed at Björkborn's Industrial Area where production of missile and support products takes place. The entire production unit in Karlskoga consists of approx. 350 people. About 100 people work in the Explosive Components department, of which about 20 work in the pyrotechnics section.
Observe that you can send us your application in either Swedish or English.
We apply ongoing selection for this recruitment which means that the position may be filled prior to the job ads expiration date. If you feel confident that you match the profile described above - please forward you application as soon as possible.
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.