Defence Program Manager – Netherlands Delivery Lead

HENSOLDT AG; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Salary and performance bonuses

Job summary

HENSOLDT Netherlands seeks a proactive project professional to manage NL scope within an internationalDelivery Program. You will coordinate schedules, track deliverables and engage with the Dutch MoD and subcontractors to ensure program success.

The role requires experience in government/defence project management, strong stakeholder skills, and willingness to travel within NL and to Germany. A technical background and PM certifications are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering/defence studies or related discipline.
• Military background or COMMIT procurement experience preferred.
• Ability to read and work with schedules, contracts, and technical specs.
• Willingness to travel within the Netherlands and to Germany (up to 15%).
• Eligibility to obtain Dutch security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Netherlands scope within the international program, under the Senior Project Manager.
• Track deliverable status (time, cost, quality) against baseline; flag deviations and propose actions.
• Serve as day-to-day contact with NLD MoD and subcontractors.
• Support program status reports, KPI dashboards, and board briefings.
• Coordinate NLD inputs to international planning sessions, reviews and milestones.
• Assist in management of NLD-scope changes, risks, and claims.
• Maintain and update the NLD program schedule and risk register.
• Support preparation of NLD proposals and contract amendments.
• Facilitate internal communication between EW Projects & Bids and the international program team.
• Ensure compliance with security regulations and PM standards.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project coordination

Communication

Dutch & English fluency

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in engineering/defence studies/technical management

Tools

IFS

SAP

Job description

HENSOLDT Netherlands seeks a proactive project professional to manage NL scope within an internationalDelivery Program. You will coordinate schedules, track deliverables and engage with the Dutch MoD and subcontractors to ensure program success.

The role requires experience in government/defence project management, strong stakeholder skills, and willingness to travel within NL and to Germany. A technical background and PM certifications are advantageous.