Product Manager (Defence)

TL;DR

Product Manager (Defence): Leading the lifecycle management of S-band surface sensor systems within the Giraffe xA product unit with an accent on R&D coordination, budget management, and strategic product profitability. Focus on aligning cross-functional teams to meet commercial success while navigating the complexities of a large-scale matrix organization in the defence sector.

Location: Must be based in Gothenburg, Sweden. This role requires onsite presence and security vetting.

Company

hirify.global is a leading global defence and security company dedicated to keeping nations, people, and society safe through advanced technological innovations in sensors, aeronautics, and command systems.

What you will do

• Take full responsibility for the product lifecycle, including strategy, profitability, and delivery precision.
• Initiate and manage R&D assignments, ensuring milestones and budgets are met.
• Interface with various internal management levels and boards to communicate goals and progress.
• Challenge the organization to continuously improve product performance and commercial outcomes.
• Ensure that the product portfolio meets customer expectations and strategic internal directives.

Requirements

• Swedish and English proficiency required for communication.
• Technical background with leadership or product management experience.
• Strong business mindset with a history of direct customer interaction.
• Ability to thrive in a complex matrix environment and work with cross-functional teams.
• Must pass a security vetting process based on national regulations, which may include citizenship requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work with world-leading defence and sensor technology.
• Exposure to a large-scale international environment with a mission-driven culture.
• Collaborative atmosphere emphasizing innovation, courage, and unique perspectives.
• Professional growth opportunities within a major global aerospace and defence group.