Teamleitung Global Operations (m/w/d) — Rheinmetall Air Defence AG
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
- 51 days ago
Full description
In this newly created function, you assume the technical and personnel responsibility for an internationally stationed team. With your team, you ensure the final assembly of systems in customer countries. They realize production at international locations from the conception of the supply chain to professional assembly and customer acceptance. In addition, your team together with production specialists will carry out the contractually owed transfer of knowledge and technology to customers. You are the central point of contact for production outside the parent plants. They report to the Line Organization Operations. You will assume the following specific tasks:
- Technical and personnel management of the team
- Planning and conception of assembly and commissioning at production sites in customer countries (supply chain / logistics, infrastructure, processes, personnel requirements, etc.)
- Implementation of assembly and commissioning at production sites in customer countries (supply chain / logistics, infrastructure, processes, personnel requirements, etc.)
- Training and guidance of customer personnel in the assembly, integration and commissioning of our systems
- Ensuring the fulfilment of contractual offset obligations through documented knowledge and technology transfer
- Coordination of operational and travel planning including export control and security clearances
- Quality assurance of the systems assembled and put into service at the customer
- Documentation of the training and assignments carried out as proof to the customer and authorities
- Ensuring compliance with export control, secrecy and security requirements abroad
- Support in the further development of training and training concepts for customer assembly as well as in the elaboration of offset programs in the offer process WHAT YOU SHOULD TEACH
- Completed technical apprenticeship or study (e.g. electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, systems engineering) or comparable qualification
- Several years of experience in the assembly, commissioning or maintenance of complex technical systems, ideally in the defence or industrial environment
- Experience in the professional and personnel management of teams
- Experience in training and guidance of technical staff, ideally on site at the customer
- Knowledge of export control, secrecy and travel security requirements is advantageous
- Strong communication, negotiation and conflict resolution competence
- Intercultural competence, teamwork, willingness to cooperate and emotional intelligence
- High comprehension, pragmatism, flexibility, initiative, resilience and care
- Strong focus on results and performance as well as implementation capability
- Good MS Office skills; SAP knowledge is an advantage
- Negotiable knowledge of German and English
- Willingness to travel for regular assignments at home and abroad WHAT WE ARE AT YOU
- A dynamic working environment with exciting projects
- Flexible working hours (active and trusted working hours)
- Very good social benefits and a super-compulsory pension fund
- Employee benefits of a large corporation, employee share purchase program
- Promotion of needs-based training
- Staff restaurant and external catering and shopping facilities nearby
- Individual internal and external personnel development measures in cooperation with our Rheinmetall Academy
- Workplace a few minutes walk from the Zurich-Oerlikon train station KONTAKTDETAILS Responsible contact: Melanie Huellen For questions about your application, please use the contact form. Please note that dossiers of recruiters are not considered.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Rheinmetall Air Defence AG offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Zürich is CHF 76'000 - 102'500 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Rheinmetall Air Defence AG. The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Rheinmetall Air Defence AG offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Rheinmetall Air Defence AG during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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