Head of Industrial Cooperation & Global Partnerships

SAAB Aktiebolag; Linköpings kommun; On-site; SEK 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Key leadership role

International environment

Strong growth potential

Global exposure

Job summary

SAAB Aktiebolag seeks a strategic, business‑driven leader to head Industrial Co‑operation within AEW&C Prime, guiding a skilled team and shaping the GlobalEye industrial agenda on a global scale. The role entails building high‑level relationships with Saab, governments and partners and delivering value through collaborative partnerships.

The candidate will navigate a security‑cleared environment, translate strategic objectives into actionable plans, and ensure delivery within budget and

Qualifications

• Proven line-management experience.
• Experience in industrial cooperation or programme management.
• Good understanding of the defence and security industry.
• A relevant academic degree (Business Administration, Engineering or International Relations).
• Fluency in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing team.
• Develop and execute industrial cooperation strategies for GlobalEye.
• Build relationships with Saab, governments, industry partners and international organisations.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to align initiatives with business priorities.
• Identify partnerships that create long-term business value.
• Ensure activities comply with regulatory requirements and contracts.
• Oversee project execution on time, scope and budget.
• Represent Saab in internal and external forums as a company ambassador.

Skills

Line management

Industrial cooperation experience

Programme management

Defence industry knowledge

Swedish and English fluency

Education

Academic degree (Business Administration / Engineering / International Relations)

Job description

SAAB Aktiebolag seeks a strategic, business‑driven leader to head Industrial Co‑operation within AEW&C Prime, guiding a skilled team and shaping the GlobalEye industrial agenda on a global scale. The role entails building high‑level relationships with Saab, governments and partners and delivering value through collaborative partnerships.

The candidate will navigate a security‑cleared environment, translate strategic objectives into actionable plans, and ensure delivery within budget and