Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
Aerospace
ProgramManagerOGM(d/m/w)
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“Program Manager OGM (d/m/w) at Airbus Defence and Space GmbH. Skills: Program Management, Mission Operations, Satellite Operations, Ground Station Operations. Management and execution of complex projects. Leading and motivating multidisciplinary teams and managing subcontractors”
What You'll Achieve.
Successful planning, execution, and completion of projects while adhering to schedule, budget, and quality requirements; Ensuring the continuity of services and safe operation at the highest level for our customers worldwide
Industry & Context.
Identifying and managing project risks and opportunities; Taking action in case of deviations
Willingness for occasional business trips
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or a comparable field, Many years of practical experience ( >10 years) in the project management of complex projects, preferably in the field of mission operations and associated satellite and ground infrastructure, Experience working in a multidisciplinary environment, Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German and English are mandatory, Efficient, structured, and results-oriented working method, High level of responsibility, Flexibility in the face of challenges, as well as resilience and decisiveness even under time pressure, Very good presentation and communication skills, Team player with strong interpersonal skills, Awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity
Nice to Have
Certification in Project Management (e. g. , PMP)
What You'll Do.
Management and execution of complex projects
Leading and motivating multidisciplinary teams and managing subcontractors
Contributing to proposal preparation and supporting negotiations regarding workshare
Developing project plans and ensuring timely execution
Ensuring effective communication and close collaboration between project teams
specialist departments
Cross-functional alignment of technical and organizational project objectives
Ensuring compliance with quality standards and processes
Conducting project reviews and documenting progress
Monitoring project progress and taking action in case of deviations
Creation and maintenance of project management processes
Direct interface with the customer and other stakeholders
Reporting on project status and relevant key figures to management
Identifying and managing project risks and opportunities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Leading and motivating multidisciplinary teams; Managing subcontractors; Ensuring effective communication and close collaboration between project teams, specialist departments, program areas, and suppliers; Cross-functional alignment of technical and organizational project objectives; Team player with strong interpersonal skills
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German and English are mandatory; Very good presentation and communication skills
Process & Methodology
Project management of complex projects, Developing project plans, Time planning, Quality planning, Resource planning, Budget planning, Project reviews, Monitoring project progress, Creation and maintenance of project management processes, Risk management, Opportunity management
Full Job Description
****Job Description:**** **Program Manager OGM (d/m/w) for Mission Operations** For Airbus Defence and Space in **Ottobrunn** , we are looking for a **Program Manager (d/m/w)** for the **Mission Operations** department. As a Project Manager (d/m/w) at Airbus Defence and Space GmbH, you will be responsible for leading complex and strategically important projects in the field of **Satellite and Mission Operations**. You will ensure the successful planning, execution, and completion of projects while adhering to schedule, budget, and quality requirements. The Mission Operations department is involved in various projects, ranging from **IT infrastructures** and **secure communication networks** to the **operation of satellites and ground stations** , as well as the **maintenance of satellites in orbit**. The Mission Operations team consists of multidisciplinary and highly qualified experts who ensure the continuity of services and safe operation at the highest level for our customers worldwide. This unique and varied work environment offers a wide range of tasks and a broad spectrum of development opportunities. **Your benefits** * **Attractive compensation** and special payments * **30 days paid vacation** and additional days off for special occasions * Excellent **further training opportunities** and great international, group-wide **development perspectives** * **Special benefits** : employer-funded pension scheme, employee stock options, subsidized car leasing, special conditions for insurance, subsidy for public transport, employee discounts with cooperating companies * **On-site facilities** : nearby kindergarten, doctor for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, fitness studio * **Work-Life Balance** (Job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual sabbatical options) * Working in a **diverse environment** with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard **Your tasks and responsibilities:** * Management a
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