SpS Procurement: Performance Controlling

Job Description: In order to support Airbus Defence and Space we are looking for a SpS Procurement Performance Controlling Specialist (d/f/m).

Our Space Systems Business Line is expanding its procurement controlling scope across "Buy Side" activities, covering all direct procurement spend for Flight and On-Ground products.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with program teams and commodity/supplier managers across the full program lifecycle. By analyzing and aligning large volumes of data from our information systems, you will equip our teams with key insights to drive strategic success.

Your location: Our site is just a stone's throw away from Munich, the beautiful capital of Bavaria. Are you into sports and other outdoor activities? The Alps and Lake Starnberg are within an hour’s reach, offering a multitude of recreational options.

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 (flexitime), 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 facilities at selected locations.

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 & Responsibilities

• Cost Base Management: Monitor and evaluate indirect projects within the cost base to maintain rigorous financial alignment.
• Consolidated Financial Reporting: Deliver reliable monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting built on robust, verified data.
• Strategic Analysis & Risk Management: Analyze productivity, cost recovery, and potential risks and opportunities to advise key stakeholders on proactive solutions.
• Process Harmonization: Implement standard, highly consistent processes across the team while leveraging key capabilities from core ERP systems.
• Knowledge Sharing: Capture and share budgetary controlling expertise to support continuous learning and team capability.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience within a Finance or Controlling department.
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, and effective at prioritizing multi-faceted projects and sound decision-making.
• Strong team spirit, high integrity, professional mindset, and an interest in digital controlling tools.
• Fluent in English and German.

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: Controlling

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.

We will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services.

In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services.

Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses.

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