The Exploration Company

Procurement Manager -ECLSS/TCS

Munich, Germany. Posted 19 days ago

The role

The Procurement Manager will take responsibility for all potential and contracted suppliers in the ECLSS/TCS perimeter. You will execute the Source to Contract process and support the Mechanisms engineering team with Make or Buy Strategy.

What you will do

  • Take responsibility for all Suppliers in the ECLSS/ TCS perimeter
  • Execute and contribute to the evolution of the Source to Contract process
  • Perform scouting, bid phase, down selection, contract negotiation, award, and execution
  • Supervise suppliers before and after contract signature
  • Support the Mechanisms engineering team in defining and modifying the Make or Buy Strategy
  • Collaborate with and challenge suppliers to meet cost and schedule targets
  • Conduct Risk and Opportunity management and ensure mitigation actions
  • Ensure databases like ERP-ODOO and internal files are up to date
  • Report on a regular basis to your manager

Required qualifications

  • Master's degree in business administration, Industrial Engineering or Business Law (or Bachelor's degree + equivalent work experience)
  • At least 3 years' work experience in a role working with complex contracts related to a technical product
  • Proven track record of working in a complex technical environment where new technologies are developed
  • Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively with colleagues from technical disciplines / functions
  • Manage a high workload autonomously by prioritising urgent items
  • Driven to sign and execute contracts, focusing on the key deliverables
  • Fluency in English

Nice to have

  • Any legal expertise with a focus on EU commercial law
  • German, French, Italian or Spanish

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable

Before you apply

  • All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check
  • If applicable, you will receive an email from Zinc upon acceptance of your offer with a link to a secure portal

About the company

The Exploration Company is building spacecraft for humanity.

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