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Role Position
Recruit a Reporting & Financial Planning Manager responsible for leading financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and performance analysis processes, ensuring high-quality decision support to senior management. Strong expertise in data modelling, Power Pivot and Power BI is essential.

Professional Experience

• 3–5 years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Reporting or Controlling.
• Proven experience managing budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning cycles.
• Strong background in financial modelling and performance analysis.
• Experience leading reporting transformation and automation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the annual budget, quarterly forecasts and long-range planning processes.
• Prepare and oversee monthly management reporting and board-level presentations.
• Develop financial models to support strategic initiatives and investment decisions.
• Monitor business performance and provide variance analysis.
• Improve reporting efficiency through automation and BI tools.
• Partner closely with senior leadership and business units.

Academic Background

• Degree or Master’s in Management, Finance, Economics or similar field. Professional certifications (e.g., CFA, ACCA or similar) are a plus.

Technical Skills

• Advanced Excel, including strong expertise in Power Pivot and complex financial modelling (mandatory).
• Advanced Power BI skills, including data modelling, DAX and dashboard development (plus).
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and management reporting frameworks.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Primavera or similar).
• Familiarity with data extraction and transformation processes.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to influence senior stakeholders.

Role Position
Recruit an Industrial Controller with approximately 5 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing or construction environment, with strong expertise in cost control, operational performance analysis and business support for strategic decision-making in sector using percentage of completion.

Professional Experience

• Around 5 years of experience in industrial controlling.
• Experience in manufacturing environments (continuous and, mostly, project-based production).
• Strong background in industrial cost calculation and monitoring.
• Experience with standard costing and variance analysis (materials, labour, overheads).
• Inventory valuation and margin analysis by product/production line.
• Participation in monthly closing and management reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of monthly industrial reporting.
• Monitoring and analysis of operational KPIs (efficiency, productivity, waste, OEE, etc.).
• Budgeting and forecasting support.
• CAPEX monitoring and follow-up.
• Identification of cost optimization opportunities.
• Close collaboration with Production, Logistics and Finance teams.

Academic Background

• Degree or master’s in Management, Economics, Finance, Industrial Engineering or similar field.

Technical Skills

• Advanced Excel, including strong expertise in Power Pivot and complex financial modelling (mandatory).
• Advanced Power BI skills, including data modelling, DAX and dashboard development (plus).
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting and industrial costing.
• Solid financial analysis capabilities.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Primavera or similar).
• Familiarity with data extraction and transformation processes.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Detail-oriented with high level of accuracy.
• Strong communication skills with operational teams.
• Proactive and autonomous.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Role Position
The Engineering Manager will be responsible for industrialization, process optimization, and technical support for “Build to Print” machined aerospace parts. The role focuses on engineering leadership, manufacturing processes, quality, compliance, and customer-facing capabilities.

Professional Experience

• 5+ years of experience in metalworking/ aerospace or precision components industries.
• Good knowledge of aerospace materials and their mechanical properties (aluminum alloys, titanium, steel, composites).
• Understanding of special processes (surface treatments, heat treatment, NDT, coatings) and preferably experience with them.
• Familiarity with aerostructure components, GD&T, and engineering drawings/3D models.
• Strong grasp of manufacturing engineering, DFM/DFA, and process optimization.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software and PLM systems (CATIA, Siemens NX, Mastercam, etc.).
• Ability to interpret and apply OEM/airframer specifications (Airbus, Boeing, Embraer, etc.).
• Ability to translate complex technical information into clear instructions for internal and external stakeholders.
• Proven experience leading engineering process and industrialization activities.
• Fluency in English; additional languages (e.g., French, Spanish) can be an asset when dealing with international OEMs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead industrialization / manufacturing process of new parts in close collaboration with Project Sales Engineer, Production, Quality and Supply Chain, including process mapping, tooling, special processes and assembly according to the customer requirements.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive technical library covering all company materials, special processes, customer standards, industry norms, and manufacturing and assembly methods.
• Review design specifications, special product requirements, and customer configurations, and develop technical manuals and Quality Plans aligned with aerospace standards, safety regulations, and certification requirements internally and with Customer Engineering.
• Drive engineering activities related to long-term contracts and qualification processes.
• Responsible for risk management and risk analysis of failure modes in manufacturing processes.
• Support root-cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues (8D, FMEA, etc.,).
• Stay current on aerospace technologies, materials, and manufacturing processes.

Academic Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace/Manufacturing Engineering.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Role Position
The Project Sales Engineer (Project Manager and sales) will lead cross-functional activities related to short-term production projects and long-term customer contracts at VANGEST Aerospace BU. This role ensures on-time delivery, budget compliance, and customer satisfaction.

Professional Experience

• 5+ years of technical project/program management experience in metalworking / aerospace manufacturing or precision industrial manufacturing.
• Beyond technical project management, candidates should demonstrate proven sales and commercial management experience, numerical aptitude, and financial prudency.
• Good understanding of machined components, CNC processes, and aerospace quality standards.
• Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, ERP systems).
• Experience with CAD/CAM visualizing software and PLM systems (CATIA, Siemens NX, Mastercam, etc.).
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong knowledge of materials (aluminum alloys among others), machining processes, and cost drivers.
• Ability to read drawings, GD&T, and technical documentation.
• Advanced English proficiency is mandatory; Spanish and French fluency is an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the technical point of contact for customers throughout the sales and project lifecycle.
• Plan, track, and manage project timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
• Review design specifications, product special requirements, and customer configurations to ensure solutions meet aerospace standards.
• Work closely with engineering, production teams and suppliers to guarantee full compliance with customer requirements.
• Maintain project documentation, status reports, and technical records.
• Drive continuous communication with customers on progress, technical issues, and changes.
• Support business development activities through preparation of technical proposals and cost estimates.

Academic Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or similar.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Role Position
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to manage strategic customer relationships and business development efforts in coordination with our Head of Business Development. This role focuses on continue expanding our footprint in the plastic injection molding/tooling industry by securing and managing high-value tooling projects and CMO activities, ensuring customer satisfaction and aligning our solutions with the evolving needs of the market.

Professional Experience

• 10+ years of experience as a Key Account Manager in the plastic injection molding/tooling industry, with a strong background in automotive and industrial markets.
• Demonstrated success in securing €5-10M+ in annual project revenues.
• Strong existing network and relationships with OEMs, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers in the sector.
• Fluent in English; German and Portuguese are highly desirable.
• Willingness to travel internationally 40%+ to meet with customers and attend industry events.
• Solid technical understanding of high-precision injection tooling and customer requirements.
• Skilled in CRM tools, sales reporting, and forecasting.
• A collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments and is driven by results.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and grow strategic relationships with major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers in the industrial and automotive sectors.
• Lead complex sales cycles from prospecting through negotiation and closing of high-value tooling projects.
• Identify and qualify new business opportunities, with a strong focus on long-term partnerships and customer satisfaction.
• Act as the primary liaison between clients and internal engineering, production, and project management teams.
• Develop strategic account plans aligned with client roadmaps and internal growth targets.
• Monitor market trends, customer needs, and competitive intelligence to inform strategic decisions.
• Ensure strong customer engagement through regular site visits, technical consultations, and high-level presentations.
• Travel: 40%+ international travel required.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Detail-oriented with high level of accuracy.
• Strong communication skills with operational teams.
• Proactive and autonomous.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Role Position
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Manager to manage strategic customer relationships and business development efforts in coordination with our Head of Business Development. This role focuses on continue expanding our footprint in the Medical and Pharma sectors by securing and managing high-value tooling projects and CMO activities, ensuring customer satisfaction and aligning our solutions with the evolving needs of the market.

Professional Experience

• 10+ years of experience as a Key Account Manager / Business Development in the plastic injection molding and Medical CMO industry.
• Demonstrated success in securing €5-10M+ in annual project revenues.
• Strong existing network and relationships with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers in the medical sector.
• Fluent in English; German and Portuguese are highly desirable.
• Willingness to travel internationally 40%+ to meet with customers and attend industry events.
• Solid technical understanding of high-precision injection tooling, molding, assembly, and customer requirements.
• Skilled in CRM tools, sales reporting, and forecasting.
• A collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments and is driven by results.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and grow strategic relationships with major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers in the medical and pharma sectors.
• Lead complex sales cycles from prospecting through negotiation and closing of high-value projects.
• Identify and qualify new business opportunities, with a strong focus on long-term partnerships and customer satisfaction.
• Act as the primary liaison between clients and internal engineering, production, and project management teams.
• Develop strategic account plans aligned with client roadmaps and internal growth targets.
• Monitor market trends, customer needs, and competitive intelligence to inform strategic decisions.
• Ensure strong customer engagement through regular site visits, technical consultations, and high-level presentations.
• Maintain and leverage a perfect network within the sector.
• Travel: 60%+ international travel required.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Strong communication skills with operational teams.
• Proactive and autonomous.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.