ILS Manager (m/f/d) Level 3

NAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry.

Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.

We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us - demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.

Position: ILS Manager

Location: Bremen, Germany

Field: Defence

Type: Full-time/on-site

Tasks:

• Technical management of interdisciplinary project teams in the field of ILS/LSA (specialist departments, customers and UANs)
• Progress monitoring of internal and external work packages with ILS components
• Coordination, implementation, planning and control of ILS management in projects
• Management of subcontractors with ILS shares in coordination with Purchasing (functional responsibility)
• Sustained maintenance of customer contacts and participation in negotiations
• Sub-project management of all logistical aspects in the project and after sales
• Preparation of project-related documents (ILS/LSA plans, training and maintenance documents)
• Implementation of ILS workshops (internal and external)
• Implementation, planning and control of ILS/LSA management in projects
• Responsibility for and implementation of availability, reliability and maintainability analyses (RAM)
• Determination of spare parts requirements
• Creation of material management and obsolescence management concepts and optimization of spare parts requirements
• Creation of technical-logistical concepts (TLB) and coordination of implementation
• Supporting the sales department in the acquisition phase for all relevant ILS aspects
• Preparation of offers in the area of after sales in coordination with the sales department
• Ensuring the testability and maintainability of products and systems in the operating phase
• Ensuring targeted communication with internal and external partners

Requirements:

• Completed technical studies with a focus on business administration or comparable training
• Management experience
• Many years of experience and in-depth knowledge in the areas of ILS/ LSA/ LSAR, MIL-STD-1388-2A/2B, ASD specifications and/or equivalent procedures
• Experience in the preparation of logistical parts of technical offers
• Experience in military maintenance and its logistics structures
• Experience in the field of technical documentation, e.g. S1000D and S2000M
• Ability to analyze design/construction documents and process them with regard to logistics issues
• Very good organizational and communication skills
• Independent and autonomous way of working
• Entrepreneurial thinking and acting
• Confident and convincing demeanor and strong showering ability
• Very good team and team leadership skills as well as a high sense of responsibility
• Willingness to travel worldwide
  

What we offer:

• Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team.
• Polish your German language skills: If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker.
• Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company: We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That's why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us.
• Professional growth and development: With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge.
• Enjoy regular team events with the company: We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That's why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds.
• Competitive compensation package: At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.