Senior Defence CFT Lead — Strategy, Delivery & Growth

Neways Electronics International; Nederland; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

27 vacation days + 13 ADV

Pension scheme

Travel allowance

Bicycle plan

Job summary

Neways Electronics International, through its NCWS Defence portfolio, seeks a Senior CFT Lead to steer a multidisciplinary customer team. You will align commercial agreements with technical feasibility, own project delivery, and ensure timely production output within a complex matrix organization.

You bring 5+ years in leadership roles, a relevant advanced degree, and a strong commercial mindset. Dutch and English fluency is essential, with German a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years leading teams and managing projects in a technical, customer-oriented environment.
• Formal higher education in supply chain, logistics, industrial engineering or management.
• Strong commercial awareness with a results-driven mindset.
• Ability to maintain an overview, set priorities and make well-founded decisions.
• Excellent proficiency in Dutch and English; German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide focus, direction, and governance to the Customer Focus Team within a matrix organization.
• Coordinate across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance and Quality to ensure flawless execution.
• Develop people and processes; drive improvements and align product portfolio with customer needs.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Commercial acumen

Decision making

Stakeholder collaboration

Dutch & English proficient

Education

HBO/Bachelor's or WO/Master's level

Job description

Neways Electronics International, through its NCWS Defence portfolio, seeks a Senior CFT Lead to steer a multidisciplinary customer team. You will align commercial agreements with technical feasibility, own project delivery, and ensure timely production output within a complex matrix organization.

You bring 5+ years in leadership roles, a relevant advanced degree, and a strong commercial mindset. Dutch and English fluency is essential, with German a plus.