Head of Naval and Ground Radar Units | Head of Naval & Ground Radar Units (w/m/d)

Hensoldt Holding Germany GmbH

Ulm, Donau, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Dec 3, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This leadership role involves the technical and disciplinary management of the Naval and Ground Radar Units department, focusing on the assembly and testing of all naval and ground radar and electronic warfare products. The Head of Unit will be crucial in strategic planning, personnel and resource allocation, and managing budget and investment plans. Key daily tasks include overseeing order processing, ensuring timely and high-quality work results, and managing customer returns for critical projects (CIII and TSPJ). The ideal candidate must possess an engineering degree or equivalent, strong leadership skills, and expertise in logistics processes, order handling, and modern production methodologies like Lean Production and Kaizen. This position offers the opportunity to drive continuous production optimization, introduce new manufacturing concepts, and contribute to the acquisition of new production contracts within a leading European defense technology company.

Required Skills

Education

Engineering degree or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Experience in leading teams
  • Professional experience in logistics processes and provisioning concepts for complex system assembly
  • In-depth knowledge of order processing, including planning and control
  • Experience in acquisition and quotation preparation for new production orders

Languages

German (Basic)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Initial training period at the Ulm location before transitioning to the primary location in Laichingen.