Product Manager Fighter Radar

Saab; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Saab is seeking a Product Manager for Fighter Radar to guide product roadmaps and investments. You will influence sensor development, working with Marketing & Sales and System Engineering to align customer needs with technology and roadmap execution.

This role emphasizes lifecycle management, market opportunity identification and close collaboration across departments to deliver timely, high-quality radar/missile products for customers.

Qualifications

• Structured, analytical and highly communicative.
• Take ownership of resolving ambiguities and creating clarity.
• Proactively engage stakeholders to build shared understanding.
• Identify and prioritise what matters most.

Responsibilities

• Set strategic direction of the product portfolio and profitability.
• Define and drive the product roadmap in a structured manner.
• Product lifecycle management including impact on installed base.
• Roadmap for product release, technologies used and R&D initiatives needed.
• Identify market opportunities based on end-user interests and needs, market and industry.
• Support business development and bid work.

Skills

Structured thinking

Analytical

Stakeholder management

Prioritization

Influencing

Product roadmaps

Job description

Want to influence the bigger picture? At Saab, you can realise amazing innovations that keep people and societies safe. Together, we can truly make an impact – and your part matters.

Your role

As product manager at Fighter Radar, you will work with today´s missile electronics or radars operated by our customers and you will also help us define next generation fighter sensors. To do this you will actively participate in business development of our products and be responsible for delivering product roadmaps, definitions, and investment plans.

You will work closely with Marketing & Sales with new prospects and you will guide the System Engineering department with clear objectives regarding your product. All with the main purpose to secure efficient and timely product development, quality and customer satisfaction. The key is to identify trends and technology break-troughs. The role involves both external and internal interactions.

At Saab, you are given the opportunity to influence your own career development based on your areas of interest. As a product manager, you will have an important role within the Product Unit (PU), including the responsibility for:

• Setting the strategic direction of our Product portfolio, including short- and long-term profitability.
• Define and drive the product’s roadmap in a structured manner
• Product portfolio management including product lifecycle management, including impact on our installed base
• Roadmap for product release, technologies used and R&D initiatives needed
• Identify market opportunities based on end-user interests and needs, market and industry
• Actively participating in and to support Business development and bid work

In addition to the tasks listed above for your part of the product portfolio, you will also act as Driver and Coordinator for recurring team activities connected to our yearly Product Life Cycle Management Process.

Your profile

Passionate about product development and continuous improvement? Lead and inspire in the radar and missile electronics domain! In this role, we are looking for someone who likes to develop and challenging themselves.

• Structured, analytical and highly communicative
• Take ownership of resolving ambiguities and creating clarity
• Proactively engage stakeholders to build shared understanding
• Strong ability to identify and prioritise what matters most
• Comfortable influencing and driving work through others
• Skilled at building alignment around product direction and clearly advocating for plans
• Facilitating, outgoing approach that brings people together and turns plans into action

What you will be a part of

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.

Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.

Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,100 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.

Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here