Aerospace & Defence Industrialization Consultant

Porsche Consulting; Milano (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Porsche Consulting is seeking a Consultant Industrialization & Supply Chain for the Aerospace & Defence industry to lead interdisciplinary and international teams, translating development programs into industrial readiness and scaling prototypes into serial production.

You will manage project workstreams, engage senior stakeholders, and present recommendations to executive leadership, with up to 80% travel to client sites in Italy and abroad.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in Industrialization, Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations, or Operational Excellence within the Space, Aerospace & Defence industry
• Strong knowledge of Space sector, space programs, certification requirements, and stakeholder environments
• Experience across value chain from product development to supplier management and ramp-up

Responsibilities

• Lead interdisciplinary and international teams
• Design tailored, scalable, and sustainable solutions
• Manage project workstreams and engage senior stakeholders
• Present recommendations to executive leadership

Skills

Leadership

Industrialization

Program management

Aerospace & Defence domain

IIoT, AI/ML, Big Data

Digital Twin

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Microsoft & AI tools

Education

Engineering degree (Aerospace preferred)

PhD in Aerospace/Space or MBA (strong plus)

Tools

IIoT

AI/ML

AR/VR

Digital Twin

Job description

Porsche Consulting is seeking a Consultant Industrialization & Supply Chain for the Aerospace & Defence industry to lead interdisciplinary and international teams, translating development programs into industrial readiness and scaling prototypes into serial production.

You will manage project workstreams, engage senior stakeholders, and present recommendations to executive leadership, with up to 80% travel to client sites in Italy and abroad.