Strategic Logistics & Transport Engineer (d/f/m)

Job Description:

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a 

Strategic Logistics & Transport Engineer (d/f/m)

The department is in charge of Transport and Logistics operations for Space and Connected Intelligence activities. The team is located in France, UK, Germany and Spain, in more than 5 different sites and working in collaboration with all the programs and AIT.

We are responsible for providing Transport and Logistics services and support all business activities.

Your location

At the Airbus site in Immenstaad, you work exactly where the future of Connected Intelligence, Space, and Air Power is taking shape. In an environment that offers visionary perspectives, you shape technological innovations across multiple domains.

Our location thrives on dialogue: on campus, you will encounter a unique network of experts in satellite technology, military aviation, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, as well as the combat cloud and ground support systems of tomorrow. The way we work together is equally dynamic—in agile teams, we tackle the most complex challenges, ranging from AI-powered Earth observation to secure cloud architectures. Anyone seeking technological excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration will find the ideal environment here.

Our Benefits for You

Fair Compensation & Extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines.

Time for You (and Your Loved Ones): 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities.

Growth Made Easy: Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career perspectives.

Feel Good at Work: On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facility

Diversity Connects: Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA.

Your tasks and responsibilities

Project team management autonomously

To set-up new strategic solutions in a complex environment

To design and implement the most optimized logistics and transport solutions.

Provide expertise on processes, tools and support for Logistics and Transport operations.

Ensure the successful operational deployment of processes and solutions.

Master, control, and optimize Logistics and Transport processes and tools.

Perform project management activities, develop and manage a wide area network or a Multi-Function Team (MFT).

Manage change within the Logistics and Transport community.

Perform Logistics and Transport cost estimation activities to contribute to tenders.

Work collaboratively with Airbus operational teams as well as with the teams of Transport and Logistics subcontractors.

Define and manage the process in accordance with BMS requirements.

Ensure adherence to and compliance of processes and tools within the Logistics and Transport community.

Ensure functional and methodological monitoring to prevent process non-conformities and identify areas for improvement.

Identify IS/IT applications and digital promotion that support process implementation.

Ensure that IS/IT risks are reported to the process owner.

Advise on discrepancies between documented processes and IS/IT application functionalities.

Define data management rules for Logistics and Transport and take appropriate measures to guarantee data accuracy.

Knowledge of data management and analysis to participate in the performance study of Transport and Logistics operations.

Contribute to the development of tools necessary for monitoring activities performance.

Desired skills and qualifications

Master's degree or Engineer diploma’s degree in a technical field or equivalent

Minimum of 10 years of experience

Solid experience in Project management and Supply Chain

Solid experience and knowledge of Project management, Supply chain, Transport and Logistics

Comprehensive management of new and complex systems 

Autonomous over the entire field of activity

Fluent in English,  German would be an advantage

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company: Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type: Permanent

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Logistics <JF-SM-LO>

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