The Mission
We are seeking a skilled and proactiveSupply Chain Manager to join our growing team. This role is critical to the setup of our new facility and will lead procurement and logistics efforts locally while supporting the global supply chain strategy in close coordination with the Procurement Manager in Munich. From infrastructure rampup to international compliance your work will directly support the success of our Canadian operations and satellite projects.
What youll be doing
- Manage procurement activities for the Canadian facility rampup including infrastructure tooling and office setup.
- Act as the primary supply chain responsible in Canada collaborating closely with engineering operations and procurement counterparts in Munich.
- Manage all crossborder shipping and logistics operations ensuring full compliance with international trade regulations including ITAR CGP and handling of restricted items tariffs and import/export documentation.
- Source and manage supplier relationships lead negotiations and oversee contract for both infrastructure and componentlevel needs.
- Ensure timely delivery of goods and services aligned with technical requirements and project timelines.
- Monitor and evaluate supplier performance drive costeffective sourcing strategies and implement improvements in supply chain efficiency.
- Identify supply risks and develop mitigation plans to ensure continuity and resilience across logistics and procurement activities.
Relevant Skills
- A degree in Supply Chain Management Logistics Business Administration or a related field.
- Proven experience in procurement or supply chain roles ideally in aerospace manufacturing or hightech industries.
- Strong understanding of international logistics and trade compliance including ITAR CGP customs tariffs and shipping of restricted items.
- Handson experience supporting facility launches or infrastructure rampup is a strong asset.
- Excellent organizational negotiation and coordination skills with the ability to work effectively across time zones and departments.
- Proficiency in supply chain and procurement tools as well as the MS Office Suite.
- Fluency in English is required; proficiency German or French is a plus.
We Offer
At OroraTech you can expect a downtoearth yet highcaliber work environment. You will be part of the OroraTech team a talented international and openminded team that is highly motivated to create impact. OroraTech allows you to grow on a professional and personal level.
You have the opportunity to become part of our firefighting mission from space and deliver the tools to better cope with natural disasters and mitigate climate change could a job be any cooler
You will gain insights into the most exciting new technologies and business models.
You will get to sign a satellite that launches in a year.
If you apply: We value wellcrafted motivation letters stating how you learned about OroraTech why you think you would be a great addition to the team and why you want to work at a NewSpace startup. Please always include references of your prior work (for example your thesis talks papers code repositories websites writeups articles apps exposes anything) if permissible. Please avoid detailed grade reports and online certificates. Please also list your earliest starting date and expected salary.
Required Experience:
Manager