Operations Manager

5 days ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Saab Inc. Full time
Job Title: Operations Officer

Join Saab Canada, Inc. as an Operations Officer and take on a challenging role that requires strategic leadership and operational expertise.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the overall operations of our Halifax office and ensure the successful execution of all projects.
  • Formulate strategies for business success and growth, ensuring regulatory compliance and managing customer contracts.
  • Manage the entire or partial Saab product portfolio and other opportunities assigned by the President of Saab Canada, Inc.
  • Lead the project management office, ensuring all operations align with local laws, regulations, and company processes.
  • Identify and collaborate with industrial partners to strengthen Saab's market position through existing or new joint offers.
  • Meet and exceed business order intake, sales, and revenue targets, in line with set budgets.
  • Maintain and ensure compliance with customer safety and security regulations.
  • Manage spare stock and test equipment at the site in accordance with customer safety and security rules.
  • Stay up-to-date with relevant product knowledge and participate in contract and commercial negotiations.
  • Align with Saab's policies and directives while managing programs, contracts, and customer expectations.
Requirements:
  • Dynamic and strategic leader with a proven track record in operations management.
  • Adept at managing complex projects, driving business growth, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related business or technical discipline, or equivalent experience in defence/security work or technical training.
  • Documented experience in project and operations management or relevant sectors.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with good judgment, diplomacy, communication, time management, and patience.
  • Proven leadership abilities in organizing and executing operational activities, including building industry teams and assessing win probability to develop business opportunities.
  • Developed social skills and a positive attitude, with the ability to communicate and interact effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Ability to develop team member competencies, perform goal setting, provide performance feedback, and support self-development activities.
  • Extensive understanding of standard business processes and the local business environment in assigned markets.
  • Maintain product knowledge in technical base specifications and commercial aspects to perform the duties of Site Manager for the Halifax office.
  • Well-developed written and presentation skills in English; proficiency in an additional language is preferred, though not essential.
  • Eligibility to meet requirements for Canadian government security clearances and Canadian controlled goods assessment.
About Saab Canada, Inc.

Saab Canada, Inc. is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission to help nations keep their people and society safe.

Empowered by its 22,000 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, has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations.

With offices in Ottawa, Ontario and Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Saab Canada, Inc. contributes to Saab's global mission through business development and operation activities with our Canadian customers.

This position is based out of our Dartmouth office.

What We Offer:
  • Generous company-paid vacation days and holiday time
  • Challenging, collaborative and diverse corporate culture
  • A company where we see diversity as an asset and where you have both considerable responsibility and good opportunities for advancing in your career.

If you are a person with a disability and have a question or may require an accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Kelly Munroe by email at .

To apply for this position, please apply online with your resume and cover letter.


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