Head of Central Services Department | Abteilungsleitung (m/w/d) Zentralbereich

Stadt Krefeld

Krefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Aug 20, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

The City of Krefeld is seeking a Head of Central Services Department for its Urban and Transport Planning division. This pivotal role involves leading a team of approximately 26 employees across two sections, overseeing critical functions such as contribution calculations for urban development projects, establishing legally sound contract management, and managing all service functions for the department. Key responsibilities include strategic planning for personnel, budget, and organization, optimizing funding acquisition, and making decisions on public procurement matters. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in public administration, business administration, or law, coupled with proven leadership experience. This position offers an opportunity to significantly contribute to the strategic development and operational efficiency of urban planning in a dynamic German city.

Required Skills

Education

Qualification for the higher general administrative service (Laufbahngruppe 2, 2. Einstiegsamt) OR qualification for the general administrative service (Laufbahngruppe 2, 1. Einstiegsamt) with successful completion of modular qualification (at least A 13 status) OR a completed scientific university degree (Master / Diplom (University)) in Administration Sciences, Business Administration, or Law.

Experience

  • • Several years of proven leadership experience in organizational units

Languages

Not specified

Additional

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