Hensoldt | Germany | 73xxx Oberkochen | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 23.04.2026 on stepstone.de
Leiter Business Procurement Optronics - Ground Based Systems (GBS) (m/f/d)
HENSOLDT is a leading company in the European defence industry with global reach. Located in Taufkirchen near Munich, the company develops complete sensor solutions for defence and security applications. As a technology leader, HENSOLDT is driving the development of defence electronics and optronics and continuously expanding its portfolio on the basis of innovative approaches to data management, robotics and cyber security. Our products can be used in the areas of Space, Air, Land, Sea, Security, Cyber & Information Space. In 2023, HENSOLDT achieved sales of 1.85 billion euros. After the acquisition of ESG GmbH, the company employs about 8,500 employees. HENSOLDT is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the MDAX. For "Business Procurement Optronics" we are looking at the Oberkochen location at the next possible time Head of Business Procurement Optronics - Ground Based Systems (GBS) (w/m/d) The department is responsible for the procurement activities of the division and its strategic planning. The associated project buyers are the central contacts of the projects and the production for their planning and procurement processes. In addition to close cooperation with the programme areas and the Strategic Procurement, sales, development and finance must also be included. .
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Head of department with disciplinary and professional responsibility for employees in Oberkochen and Wetzlar Direct reporting line to the Head of Business Procurement Optronics Implementation of business planning in cooperation with strategic purchasing Keeping the results of Sales & Operations Planning at Division level Responsible cooperation in creating offers Ensuring early acquisition of new products and monitoring of the complex development process in the GBS area Responsibility for selection, negotiation and management of program-related supplier contracts Set and track targets to improve costs, quality, delivery and innovation Ensuring compliance with purchasing policies and processes
Complete studies in the field of business management or engineering leadership experience desirable Multiannual experience in the acquisition of technical goods Industry Knowledge in Defence / Aviation / Mechanical Engineering / or Comparable Experience in project management Knowledge of SAP MM Experience in complex project structures and project management Very good conceptual and strategic skills High level of self-initiative and negotiation and enforcement Excellent communication and team skills Self-motivation for improvements and implementation of changes German and English skills Ready for business trips
Flexible working hours & work-life balance Remuneration & social benefits Personal and professional development Working atmosphere Health and safety Mobility & Sustainability
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