Description
Job Summary:
Head of Engineering Services Outsourcing for strategic defense projects, leading the development of cutting-edge technological solutions.
Key Highlights:
1. Lead the development of cutting-edge technological solutions.
2. Join a team working on European defense projects.
3. Innovative, high-impact, and autonomous projects.
Location:
Madrid, MD, ES
Professional Profile: Planning, Product and Processes
Required Experience: Over 2 years of experience
Work Modality: Hybrid
**At Indra Group, we protect what matters most.**
We lead the development of cutting-edge technological solutions that strengthen national and international security.
**Join our team of European projects!**
As part of our positioning as a leading company in the defense sector, we aim to reinforce our team with a Head of Engineering Services Outsourcing for strategic defense projects.
**What will you do?**
* Define and implement the engineering services outsourcing strategy aligned with business objectives.
* Identify, analyze and classify *core* and *non\-core* activities, proposing efficient subcontracting solutions.
* Design, structure and keep updated the catalog of outsourced engineering services.
* Manage the full supplier lifecycle: identification, evaluation, qualification and performance monitoring.
* Negotiate and administer framework agreements with supplier companies, ensuring competitive terms and contractual compliance.
* Coordinate service delivery in matrix environments, guaranteeing proper communication between technical departments and suppliers.
* Supervise quality, costs and timelines of outsourced services, proposing continuous improvements.
* Collaborate with engineering teams (civil, mechanical, electronic, etc.) to ensure accurate definition of technical requirements.
* Support administrative management and purchase order tracking using tools such as SAP or other procurement systems.
**What are we looking for in you?**
Don’t worry if you don’t meet 100% of the criteria we’re seeking. Go ahead—explore our proposal and tell us what you can bring to the team! :
✅ University degree in Engineering (Industrial, Telecommunications, Civil or similar). Postgraduate studies will be valued.
✅ Minimum of 5 years’ professional experience, including management experience.
✅ Proven experience in supplier management, negotiation and framework agreement monitoring.
✅ Knowledge of defining and managing service catalogs, as well as classifying *core* and *non\-core* activities.
✅ Proficiency in procurement and management tools (SAP or similar).
✅ Advanced level in office productivity tools, especially Excel.
✅ Experience in data analysis, reporting and use of BI tools.
✅ Availability to work in Torrejón de Ardoz under a hybrid work model.
**What we offer you**
* **Stability and Future** **✨****:** Long-term projects at a leading defense company with **over 50\.000 professionals**, backed by financial stability.
* **Innovative and High-Impact Projects** : You’ll work with state-of-the-art technologies, delivering impact at both national and international levels.
* **Close and Transparent Environment** : Enjoy direct and fluid communication with managers and colleagues within a collaborative and open environment.
* **Autonomy and Flexibility** : You’ll have the freedom to organize your work, with genuine work-life balance tailored to your pace.
* **Personalized Career Plan** : Designed to boost your professional growth and development.
* **Continuous Training** **:** via Open University and Udemy for Business (over 6\.000 courses to help you specialize!).
* **Exclusive Well-being Discounts** : Enjoy benefits at gyms, restaurants, stores, leisure venues and more as an Indra employee.
* **Competitive Compensation** and **flexible compensation plans** adapted to your needs.
**What does our selection process look like?**
* Profile Review : We assess your experience and skills to determine whether you match our requirements.
* Initial Contact (5\-10 min) : If you receive a call from an unknown number, it’s our team! A brief conversation to get to know you and answer any questions.
* Technical Interview : You’ll meet the team, who will explain the project and daily tasks. We’ll also explore your technical knowledge. Additionally, brief psychological and English competency assessments may be conducted (if required).
* Interview with Talent Acquisition Team : We want you to learn more about our company: values, career model, skills… so both you and our team can evaluate mutual fit.
* Offer and Onboarding : If everything goes well, you’ll join our team and begin this new chapter together!
**Estimated Process Duration: 2 weeks.**
*Our commitment is to foster workplaces where people are treated with respect and dignity, supporting staff’s professional development and guaranteeing equal opportunities in recruitment, training and promotion—ensuring a workplace free from discrimination based on gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, ethnicity, marital status or any other personal or social circumstance.*
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