Head of Department, Infrastructure and Commercial Services | Abteilungsleiter infrastruktureller und kaufmännischer Bereich (m/w/d)
Landkreis Wittenberg
Job Summary
This is a challenging and responsible full-time, permanent position managing the Infrastructure and Commercial Services Department for the Wittenberg District. The role involves overseeing the management and organization of buildings and properties, focusing on efficient resource utilization, financial planning, and risk minimization. Key responsibilities include developing performance and financial targets, coordinating complex tender and procurement processes (including European-wide cleaning tenders), and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations (VOB, VOL, BGB). The Head of Department will also manage product-driven budget planning, execution, and controlling, and assume operator responsibility to minimize liability risks related to facility management. Candidates need a university degree in Administration, Economics, or Facility/Building Management, coupled with leadership experience and strong organizational skills. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional seeking autonomous work within a public service setting, offering good work-life balance and located conveniently between Leipzig and Berlin.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Administrative Sciences, Economic Sciences, Facility Management, or Building Management; or completed Employee Course II (Beschäftigtenlehrgang II)
Experience
- Professional experience in managing buildings and properties (implied by tasks)
- Professional experience in finance and budget management (implied by tasks)
- Multi-year leadership experience (desirable)
- Professional experience with procurement and tendering processes (especially complex/European tenders)
Languages
Additional
- Driver's license Class B required; Must provide proof of equivalence for foreign educational qualifications; Unrestricted residence permit and work permit required for non-EU/EWR/Switzerland applicants.
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