Jakob Stigson
About Jakob Stigson
Jakob Stigson serves as the Vice President of Operational Excellence at Saab, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in operational excellence and quality management, with previous roles at Ericsson, Speed Group, and Triathlon Group.
Work at Saab
Jakob Stigson has been serving as the Vice President of Operational Excellence at Saab since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing operational processes and ensuring quality management within the organization. His tenure at Saab follows a previous position as Director of Operational Excellence & Quality Management, where he worked from 2019 to 2021. Stigson's experience at Saab is marked by his commitment to operational improvements and strategic initiatives in Göteborg, Västra Götaland, Sverige.
Education and Expertise
Jakob Stigson studied at Chalmers University of Technology, where he earned a Master of Science degree in Supply Chain Management. His educational background laid the foundation for his extensive career in operational excellence and quality management. Stigson possesses a robust understanding of supply chain management principles, which he has applied throughout his professional journey.
Background
Jakob Stigson has a diverse professional background that includes various roles in operational development and management consulting. Before his current role at Saab, he worked at Ericsson in multiple capacities, including Manager of Operational Development & Lean Manufacturing Engineering and Operational Developer in Supply Chain Design & Control. His experience also includes positions at Speed Group, SKF, and Triathlon Group, contributing to his comprehensive knowledge in logistics and quality management.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Jakob Stigson has demonstrated a proven track record of enhancing operational excellence across different organizations. His ability to navigate strategic and operational challenges in production and logistics has been a significant asset in his roles. Stigson's extensive experience in quality management within the logistics industry further underscores his capabilities in driving improvements and efficiencies.