Product Procurement Specialist (Solar Panels & Mechanical) - 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 · Barcelona, Spain · Hybrid Product Procurement Specialist (Solar Panels & Mechanical) 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. We’re looking for a Product Procurement Specialist: Solar Panels & Mechanical to manage sourcing across satellite structures, solar arrays and mechanical subsystems. You’ll help ensure the physical backbone of our spacecraft is delivered to the right quality, cost and schedule
requirements. What will you be doing? Managing procurement of solar arrays, mechanical structures and satellite mechanical subsystems Coordinating suppliers for structural, thermal and mechanical hardware Supporting sourcing aligned with manufacturing and integration 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
requirements Providing procurement input to engineering and programme teams Supporting risk identification and mitigation for long-lead or critical items Working with logistics and inventory teams to ensure timely material and service availability What You’ll bring Understanding of direct procurement for complex, engineered or service-based environments Ability to interpret technical and programme
requirements into procurement actions Working knowledge of supplier management and purchase order processes Understanding of lead times, delivery commitments and supply risk Confidence working with ERP or procurement systems Commercial awareness including cost control and value assessment Strong attention to detail and data accuracy The kind of person you are Takes ownership of your procurement scope and follows through to completion Collaborative, respectful and supportive in how you work Proactive in identifying risks and improvement opportunities Motivated to deepen your technical and commercial knowledge in mechanical and solar array procurement This role is based in Barcelona, Spain To apply, you must have the legal right to work in Spain.. Please submit your CV in English. Why Open Cosmos? Work at the cutting edge of space technology with customers around the globe. A mission-driven company making space accessible to help solve real-world challenges. A diverse, ambitious, and supportive team. Division COO Department PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN Role Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist Locations Barcelona, Spain Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time About Open Cosmos Open Cosmos is dedicated to solving customer problems with insights from space. Whether this is monitoring agricultural yields, assessing the damage of oil spills or providing navigation solutions, we believe that data from satellites is the most effective and sustainable way of achieving this. Apply for this job COO · PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY CHAIN · Barcelona, Spain · Hybrid Product Procurement Specialist (Solar Panels & Mechanical) Loading application form Career site Data & privacy Manage cookies Employee login Candidate Connect login Already working at Open Cosmos? Let’s recruit together and find your next colleague. Log in Applicant tracking system by Teamtailor
Location
Barcelona, ES
Total raised
$63.0M
Last stage
Growth
Investors
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