About us
As a key member of the global Safran Group, Safran Helicopter Engines Germany stands as a center of excellence for helicopter engine innovation, serving Central, Northern and Eastern Europe as well as Central Asia. Our employees of 78 highly skilled professionals from over 15 nations combine advanced technological expertise with deep industry experience to deliver reliable and high-performance engine solutions. These engines power critical missions across a wide range of applications, including emergency services and defense operations.
Our new HanSafran facility in Norderstedt, covering 6,000 m², shows our strong commitment to sustainability and climate-neutral operations. Safran Helicopter Engines Germany continues to focus on innovation, quality and customer satisfaction, aiming to be a leader in the aerospace industry. Our mission: To keep our customers flying!
Currently, we are looking for you as
Business Process & Digital Transformation Manager
unlimited – full time – 40 hour-contract
Your mission
* Develop and manage strategic progress plans and digital transformation roadmaps with measurable outcomes in close collaboration with our CEO
* Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation across teams and leadership
* Implement, maintain and continuously improve Business Process Management frameworks, methods and tools
* Lead the definition and execution of the site's digital transformation and progress plan strategy and platforms
* Guide change management, stakeholder engagement and employee enablement initiatives
* Lead cross-functional transformation and digital projects, ensuring concrete impact and business results
Your skills & qualifications
* Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering (e.g., Industrial / Systems Engineering) or a related field, with proven experience in business process management and continuous process improvement
* Certification in process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, Green Belt / Black Belt) is highly desirable combined with effective project management experience leading cross-functional teams
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as a solution-oriented mindset to evaluate complex processes and identify optimization opportunities
* Excellent communication skills and proficiency in process modeling and project management tools (e.g., Visio, MS Project)
* Fluency in spoken and written English, French and German language skills are a plus
Your benefits
* A responsible position in a future-oriented, international company that values innovation
* 33 vacation days, flexible working hours and modern work tools to help you perform at your best
* 40 training hours per year for your continuous development
* Intensive onboarding with internal networking events
* Attractive compensation and comprehensive social benefits, such as
o Supplementary health insurance
o Company pension scheme
o Transportation allowance or full cover of your German ticket
o Net income booster benefits
o Participation in our share savings plan and corporate benefits
* Free-of-charge health check-ups, adjustable tables and participation in sports events
* Company leasing of bicycles
* An annual budget for individual specialist literature and much more.
However, above all, we like to celebrate our successes! Whether a new contract signature, award winnings, summer festivals, Christmas parties, or kick-off activities, employee events are part of our corporate culture!
P.S.: We value diversity and see it as a natural part of who we are. We welcome applications from people regardless of gender, age, ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, sexual orientation or any other personal characteristics.
Are you ready to take your career to new heights?
Please apply online and inform us about your earliest possible start date and your salary requirements.
We look forward to receiving your application! In case of any question, please do not hesitate to contact our HR Business Partner, Johanna.
SAFRAN Helicopter Engines Germany GmbH
Spelterstraße 1
22848 Norderstedt
Johanna Rathjen (Human Resources Business Partner)
M: +49 (0)162 3252475 • T: +49 (0)40 500 216 99 • E-Mail: hr.de.she@safrangroup.com