Ground Segment Subcontractor Lead – Space Programme

SSC - Swedish Space Corporation; Kiruna kommun; On-site; SEK 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Innovative work environment

Opportunity to impact space technology

Job summary

SSC - Swedish Space Corporation is looking for an IRIS² Subcontractor Manager to oversee subcontractor performance in complex technical programmes. This role demands strong abilities in managing multiple stakeholders and driving compliance with high expectations on quality.

The ideal candidate has proven experience in subcontractor management and a background in aerospace or telecommunications. Join us in Kiruna, Sweden, and help us shape the future of space technology.

Qualifications

• Experience managing subcontractors or industrial partners in complex programmes.
• Strong understanding of subcontract management across multiple dimensions.
• Experience with quality assurance and compliance management.

Responsibilities

• Own subcontractor delivery performance and alignment with programme commitments.
• Define and implement the subcontracting strategy and partner model.
• Drive subcontractor performance through KPIs and structured governance.

Skills

Managing subcontractors in technical programmes

Coordination of stakeholders

Driving performance and accountability

Communication skills

Education

Proven experience in engineering or regulated programmes

Relevant experience in aerospace or telecommunications

Tools

KPI reporting tools

Job description

SSC - Swedish Space Corporation is looking for an IRIS² Subcontractor Manager to oversee subcontractor performance in complex technical programmes. This role demands strong abilities in managing multiple stakeholders and driving compliance with high expectations on quality.

The ideal candidate has proven experience in subcontractor management and a background in aerospace or telecommunications. Join us in Kiruna, Sweden, and help us shape the future of space technology.