27 set - Milano
Porsche Consulting
The Aerospace & Defence industry is entering a new phase.
Innovation remains critical, but technological breakthroughs alone are no longer sufficient.
From space systems to next-generation defence platforms, the challenge is shifting from engineering excellence to industrial scalability.
The winners will not simply be those who design the next satellite, launcher, or mission system.
They will be those who can manufacture, integrate, and deploy them faster, at greater scale, and with higher operational resilience.
At Porsche Consulting we are looking for Consultant Industrialization & Supply Chain for the Aerospace & Defence Industry:
Professionals with a strong Aerospace & Defence background who have experienced this transition first?hand: translating development programs into industrial readiness, scaling prototypes into serial production, and converting engineering excellence into sustainable growth.
About Porsche Consulting
Porsche Consulting is an international strategy and management consultancy.
We help clients transform ambitious ideas into measurable results by combining strategic excellence with hands?on implementation.
Across industries including Aerospace & Defence, Industrial Goods, Transportation, Consumer Goods and Life Sciences, we create sustainable impact through transformation, innovation and operational excellence.
Your role
You will play a key role leading interdisciplinary and international teams working closely with C?level decision?makers to design tailored, scalable, and sustainable solutions; Manage project workstreams, engage senior stakeholders, and present recommendations to executive leadership.
Required
Working at the intersection of strategy and execution, you will support leading Aerospace & Defence players in addressing some of their most critical challenges, helping them unlock growth and build the industrial capabilities required to compete in one of the world's fastest?growing industries, including:
Aerospace, Defence & New Space industry
Program management and systems integration
Industrialization and production ramp?up
Supply chain, procurement and supplier excellence
Complex architecture and ecosystem deployment
Capacity planning and industrial readiness
Operational excellence and value chain transformation
This role requires full availability to travel (80% of your working time will be spent at client sites in Italy and abroad (EU and extra EU)).
Your profile
Degree in Engineering (preferably Aerospace Engineering) or an equivalent qualification.
A PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Space?related disciplines, or an MBA is considered a strong plus
5-7 years of experience in Industrialization, Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations, or Operational Excellence within the Space, Aerospace & Defence industry
Deep knowledge of the Space sector, including space programs and products, certification requirements, technical specifications, and complex stakeholder environments
Strong knowledge of both traditional Space and New Space business models, including dual?use technologies and emerging industry ecosystems
Proven experience across the value chain, from product development and industrialization to supplier management, production ramp?up, and operational scaling
Hands?on experience with key enabling technologies, including the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Big Data & Analytics, Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Digital Twin technologies
Direct experience managing teams and resources
Excellent presentation and communication skills
Strategic thinking and an entrepreneurial mindset
Enthusiasm for driving change
Excellent command of Microsoft and AI?powered tools
Fluency in both Italian and English.
Knowledge of French or German is a plus
Willingness to travel and embrace new challenges
Compensation & Benefits
At Porsche Consulting, we believe in recognizing talent and rewarding contribution.
Compensation is aligned with local market conditions and therefore varies by location.
Our total rewards package includes a competitive fixed salary, performance?based incentives, and a broad range of benefits that support professional growth and personal well?being.
And by the way, do you want to drive a Porsche?
In accordance with applicable Italian pay transparency requirements, the annual gross base salary for this role in Italy starts at € 44,000.
The final fixed salary will be determined based on objective, role?related criteria, including relevant experience, qualifications, demonstrated skills, and overall fit for the role.
Our goal is to maintain an evolving compensation model that recognizes and rewards long?term contribution and impact, while continuously adapting to the changing needs of our employees.
What You Will Find
High?impact international projects with global industry leaders and direct exposure to C?level executives
The opportunity to work side by side with senior decision?makers to design and implement transformations that deliver measurable results
The opportunity to grow, broaden your skill set, and challenge yourself across different topics and industries
A dynamic and international environment where creativity, entrepreneurship, teamwork, and ownership are valued
Access to proven methodologies and innovative technologies
Continuous learning opportunities and structured career development
A culture built on trust, responsibility, and collaboration
Flexible working arrangements that support sustainable performance and well?being
The opportunity to create tangible impact for clients while accelerating your own professional growth
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