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Führungskräfte: Nach diesen Profilen suchen deutsche Waffenhersteller

Die Lage auf dem Arbeitsmarkt ist angespannt – eine Ausnahme ist die Rüstungsindustrie. Welche Chancen sich für Führungskräfte bieten, zeigt eine Umfrage des Handelsblatts.

Führungskräfte: Nach diesen Profilen suchen deutsche Waffenhersteller

The German arms industry is bucking the trend of job losses across the country, according to recent data. While the overall unemployment figure stands at just under three million, the Institute for Employment Research reports that the sector is adding jobs and actively seeking new leadership. Over the past year, the number of managers losing their jobs has risen by 14 percent across industries.

However, the arms manufacturing sector has been an outlier, with German weapon producers continuing to hire and actively recruiting for various managerial roles. Sources from the Handelsblatt, citing multiple German arms companies, indicate a high demand for specific manager profiles in sectors such as Rheinmetall and Hensoldt. The article explores the benefits of leadership positions in the arms industry and the potential for cross-industry career changers to find success in this field.

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