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Product Procurement Specialist (Avionics & Harness specialism) - Open Cosmos This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience. Open Cosmos and our selected partners use cookies and similar technologies (together “cookies”) that are necessary to present this website, and to ensure you get the best experience of it. If you consent to it, we will also use cookies for analytics purposes. See our Cookie Policy to read more about the cookies we set. You can withdraw and manage your consent at any time, by clicking “Manage cookies” at the bottom of each website page. Accept all cookies Decline all non-necessary cookies Cookie preferences Select which cookies you accept On this site, we always set cookies that are strictly necessary, meaning they are necessary for the site to function properly. If you consent to it, we will also set other types of cookies. You can provide or withdraw your consent to the different types of cookies using the toggles below. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time, by clicking the link “Manage Cookies”, which is always available at the bottom of the site. To learn more about what the different types of cookies do, how your data is used when they are set etc, see our Cookie Policy . Strictly necessary These cookies are necessary to make the site work properly, and are always set when you visit the site. Vendors Teamtailor Analytics These cookies collect information to help us understand how the site is being used. Vendors Teamtailor Accept these cookies Decline all non-necessary cookies Skip to main content common--header--menu#toggle" data-common--header--menu-target="button" > Career menu Employee Log in as employee Candidate Log in to Connect Share page Facebook X LinkedIn Mail COO · PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN · Harwell, UK · Hybrid Product Procurement Specialist (Avionics & Harness specialism) Apply for this job Aim high, go beyond! At Open Cosmos we are solving the world’s biggest challenges from space, providing businesses, governments and researchers access to more readily available information than ever before - ready for the challenge? Then read on… Working in our Procurement and Supply Chain Team Our Supply Chain team ensures every Open Cosmos mission is supported by the right suppliers, components and services to successfully build, launch and operate our satellite platforms. This is where you come in. We’re looking for a Product Procurement Specialist: Avionics & Harness to own sourcing across onboard electronics, avionics hardware and harness assemblies. You’ll support the procurement of the systems that power, control and connect every part of the spacecraft. You’ll work closely with engineering, mission management and logistics teams to ensure avionics hardware and harness assemblies are procured and delivered in line with system integration and programme schedules. What will you be doing? Managing procurement of avionics hardware, harnesses and associated assemblies Coordinating suppliers for electronic subsystems, wiring and integration assemblies Supporting sourcing aligned with avionics integration and system test schedules Creating and managing purchase orders in internal systems Acting as the primary procurement contact for suppliers within your category Tracking supplier commitments, lead times and deliveries, escalating risks as required Supporting supplier performance monitoring across cost, quality and delivery Maintaining accurate procurement data for planning, reporting and audit
