Hensoldt | Germany | 89xxx Ulm | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 24.08.2026 on stepstone.de
Business Procurement Manager (m/f/d)
HENSOLDT is a leading European high-tech company based in Taufkirchen near Munich. The company develops sensor solutions, electronics and software for the areas of air, land, sea, cyber and space, and supports forces around the world to detect threats early and make sound operational decisions. Building on decades of experience in mission-critical sensor technology, HENSOLDT combines radar, optronics, electronics and cyber competencies with data-driven software and artificial intelligence. In the 2025 financial year, HENSOLDT generated sales of EUR 2.46 billion with around 9,500 employees. The company is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the MDAX. For the purchase of HENSOLDT Sensors GmbH, we are looking for one at the Ulm site at the next possible time Business Procurement Manager (m/d) The Business Procurement Multi Domain Solutions division of HENSOLDT Sensors GmbH is the contact person for the program/project areas of the “Multi Domain Solutions” division for all procurement-relevant issues. This is done in close cooperation with strategic and operational purchasing and the entire supply chain. .
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Advising and supporting the overall project management of a large-scale project with a high proportion of development in all functional questions and representing the interests of purchasing from the project organisation. Responsibility for the functional contribution to operational project planning and participation in the definition and implementation of purchase-relevant objectives in accordance with the project objectives, taking into account inter-area dependencies and target conflicts Development and implementation of strategies, concepts and measures to achieve the project objectives and to improve performance, efficiency and achievement of goals, in particular in critical and complex project situations Control and coordination with relevant stakeholders and departments (e.g. sales, engineering and production) to resolve target conflicts, bring about resilient decisions and ensure efficient cross-border cooperation Total responsibility for the execution of all procurement activities within the associated business unit or large project in close coordination with the strategic purchasing and the program and/or Project management Control of the supplier selection process including the execution of Supplier Selection Boards (SSB) and independent management of complex contract and price negotiations Development and implementation of innovative procurement strategies and concepts to support sales, business development and future market initiatives and ensure their sustainable implementation Development of a project-specific sourcing strategy and its consistent implementation in close cooperation with the project management to ensure an economically optimal, timely and quality-oriented supply
Graduate in Business Administration, Economic Engineering Long-term professional experience (min. 7 years) in purchasing and/or development, ideally in the field of project procurement or investment goods Experience at work in highly complex project structures Knowledge in the field of aeronautical approval is advantageous Secure handling of ERP systems, ideally SAP Very good communication skills and team skills High level of negotiation skills and enforcement Analytical skills and cost awareness Very high level of motivation and self-employment Basic knowledge of internal business processes, structures and strategic relationships German and English skills Basic knowledge of manufacturing, manufacturing processes/service providers in the respective field of competence Good industry knowledge in the field of aviation and defence very good knowledge of import and export licenses, security
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