Distribution Manager

A challenging role where you are given a key role to establish and set up the organization Distribution. Saab Aeronautics is undergoing change to meet new global requirements so you as a person should enjoy working in a dynamic, changing environment and have high ambitions. In this role you will manage, operate & change processes for inbound & outbound goods.



Your role

As Distribution Manger you will be part of the local management team and responsible for the day-to-day operation together with securing and setting up new business plans for customers connected to transportsmanagement, customs and logistics operations.



The main tasks are:

* Responsible business owner for freight forwarding, customs and supply chain issues for Aeronautics
* Responsible for ensuring that all handling takes complies with current processes and routines
* Follow up, analyze and report activities & key figures
* Work on developing work environment in accordance with laws and regulations
* Work and drive improvement suggestions for processes
* Work with current situation analyzes (profitability, work structure, etc.)
* Responsible for running, managing and coordinating local projects
* Creating and maintaining contact with stakeholders



Your profile

You are an engaged and driven business professional with a background in distribution and/or logistics. You have experience in transport management, customs and distribution of goods. You are a great team player, have great communication skills and find it easy to interact with different stakeholders.



Required skills:

* B.Sc/M.Sc. or minimum 3 years of relevant working experience within transport management
* Good knowledge of Excel
* Excellent communication skills in Swedish and English, verbal and written
* Leadership experience (meritorious)



Desired skills:

* Strategic thinking with an analytical ability
* Structured with high planning ability
* Profit oriented, cost conscious & driven
* Quality- and process-oriented
* Leadership characteristics with a high focus on the team
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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

Saab is a global defence and security company operating in the fields of air, land and naval defence, civil security and commercial aeronautics. We number 17,500 employees and have operations on all continents. Technologically we are leaders in many areas, and one-fifth of our earnings are spent on research and development.



Saab is also a company with opportunities. A company where we see diversity as an asset and where you have both considerable responsibility and good opportunities for advancing in your career. But also a company that respects each person's needs for a rewarding life beyond work.

Contact inormation: If you have questions regarding the position, contact Oskar Blom, Recruiting Manager: +46 102168013

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. 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.



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.