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Project Procurement Manager
2014-07-11 13:41:14| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Job description Acting as main responsible for all procurement related activities within a core project team. Initiation, coordination, implementation and monitoring of all procurement activities of equipment and subsystems for a specific satellite project including budget responsibility. Selection of suitable suppliers and subcontractors in direct negotiation, restricted or open competition Leading of a team of subcontract managers working for your satellite project including establishment of tender documentation RFPs, ITTs, draft contracts etc., attendance of Tender Evaluation Boards with ESA and subcontractors, release of ATPs, LOLs, Preliminary Order Letters etc., Writing of Change Requests and taking over Contract Change Management activities CR and CCN process, supervision of contract compliance concerning quality, time and costs Regular visits of the suppliers in Europe and worldwide, participation in project reviews and progress meetings as required Reporting to the project manager monthly progress and status reports etc. and to the line manager Head of Supply Chain Management Required Qualifications A degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or comparable qualifications Project management experience with emphasis on financial management and contract management economic thinking approach High level of technical affinity in order to understand technical requirements Selfconfidence and excellent communication and negotiation skills Enhanced analytical and organizational skills Fluency in spoken and written English, knowledge of German is an asset
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