Strategic Procurement Specialist

vor 1 Monat


Augsburg, Bayern, Deutschland OHB Vollzeit

At OHB, we are dedicated to providing innovative solutions for space exploration and satellite deployment. Our mission is to ensure reliable access to space through cutting-edge technology and strategic partnerships. Join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the aerospace industry.

Position: Procurement Manager

We are looking for a proactive and skilled individual to join our diverse team as a Procurement Manager. This position offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rapidly evolving space sector. You will engage in fast-paced development cycles, managing a variety of technically complex commodities essential for our projects. Your work environment will be dynamic and international, focusing on excellence in delivering high-performance solutions while optimizing costs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Project, and Launch teams to evaluate the feasibility of intricate technical projects. Lead procurement discussions with a focus on cost, quality, and timely delivery.
  • Perform bid evaluations with a methodical approach and facilitate supplier selection processes. Analyze supplier proposals and oversee price and contract negotiations in accordance with procurement strategies and organizational policies.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring effective communication and collaboration between all stakeholders.
  • Work closely with Engineering teams to manage requests for quotations and purchase orders, supporting rapid research and development efforts.
  • Maintain meticulous oversight of procurement activities within the ERP system to ensure transparency across all business functions.
  • Verify supplier deliverables and invoices, coordinating with Finance to finalize the procure-to-pay process.
  • Align stakeholders to ensure that cost, delivery, and quality objectives are achieved for supplier portfolios.
  • Contribute to the development of a scalable, high-performance, and reliable supply chain while fostering supplier relationships.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3+ years of experience in procurement or a Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in business or economics.
  • Proficiency in German is essential.
  • Relevant experience in procuring technically complex components.
  • Proven track record in negotiating pricing and finalizing contracts with suppliers of various sizes.
  • Familiarity with order management processes.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to understand the broader context.
  • A proactive mindset and capability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
  • A passion for technology and a keen interest in the aerospace industry.
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English.

What We Offer

  • Experience working in an international, fast-paced startup environment in the New Space sector.
  • Flexible working hours tailored to your needs.
  • Full-time employees enjoy a one-day-per-week home office option.
  • Access to WellPass, a fitness app connecting you to various gyms and studios.
  • 30 days of annual leave plus additional special leave days.
  • Participate in regular company and team events to foster a sense of community.
  • Enjoy free parking facilities for both cars and bicycles.

This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading company in the European space industry. Collaborate with a diverse team of over 300 professionals from more than 44 countries, enhancing both your professional and personal development.

Ready to embark on this journey with us?

OHB
Human Resources



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