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Challenge the Impossible
About Beyond Gravity
Headquartered in Zurich Switzerland Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. Were a unique blend of agility speed and innovation fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1700 professionals spread across 13 locations in six countries is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. Were not just building crucial products for the satellites and launchers industry were helping to improve life on earth.
Your Crew
The purchasing department (Supply Chain) in Linkping is today a team of 13 people. Together we have the overall responsibility for having the right materials in place on time at the right cost and quality. To achieve this we work closely together both internally and cross-functionally within the company.
Your Mission
Requests for quotation for prototype flight and serial parts/materials as well as production required jigs & tools.
In alignment with the Commodity Managers and based on the preferred supplier portfolio selection of possiblesuppliers based on the technical economic and quality requirements
Support with the calculation for customer offers providing procurement parts and materials cost overviews
Clarification of the technical feasibility with the suppliers and introduction of (alternative) solution proposals(design to cost) from suppliers in the concept phase.
Negotiating prices and conditions as well as establishing framework agreements and contracts together withthe commodity managers.
Continuously optimizes total cost of ownership (TCO) and drives savings initiatives
Representation of the purchasing interests in the product development process (BOM specification/drawingavailability meeting cost targets and manufacturing deadlines)
Ensure all externally sourced BOM parts materials and jigs are available in line with the project milestones.
Highlight potential deviations from plan (cost time quality) defining and ensuring counter actions
Maintenance of ERP procurement article data.
Ensuring the sourcing in line with the companys and general legal sourcing rules.
Issuing and follow-up orders (if applicable together with the Purchasers and Buyers).
Coordination and implementation of the needs and requirements of materials management and productionplanning.
Participation in supplier qualification and development.
Issuing and follow-up on supplier quality claims.
Acts according to the companys values and code of conduct and supports process development within thefunction.
Most important output:
Early Procurement & Supplier integrated Product Development.
Project Procurement Plan in line with supplier portfolio.
Total BOM parts and materials availability in line with project and operation milestones.
Meeting or undercutting project BOM costs.
High Supplier Quality Performance.
PPV savings > 3%.
VAVE (Value Added Value Engineering) savings > 3% co-owned with Engineering
Your Story
Musts:
Completed technical and/or commercial education
3 years in-depth technical and operational sourcing experience
Good technical understanding
Experience in global sourcing
High awareness for costs and quality
Good negotiation skills and high drive for results
High reliability and adherence to deadlines
Experience working in project environment and multifunctional teams
Experience in the use of ERP system and related procurement administrative and control tasks
Good command of MS office
Sensible and emphatic communication skills
Willingness to travel
Nice to haves:
Space or Aerotec experience
Lean and Six Sigma education & experience
Why Beyond Gravity
Thorough with documentation follow-up and communicative and quality awareness
Pedagogic and the ability to train others within your field
Have a practical touch and interest in mechanical installation
Pro-active; sees what needs to be done to solve problems in a sharp situation
Ability to work independently
Building long-term relationships with both customers and colleagues
Responsible and communicative contributing to a good atmosphere and a good working climate
Are you ready for lift-off
Our core values - Passionate Together and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying before 26/05/ actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.
For questions regarding the position please contact: Petter Orraryd
For questions regarding the recruitment process please contact: Breno Silva
Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex gender national origin disability protected veteran status or any other legally protected categories.
Applications by e-mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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