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Technical Procurement Lead, Space Defense Programs - GITAI
Software Engineer
Lead technical procurement for space defense programs, focusing on sourcing critical components and managing supply chains within the aerospace and defense sectors.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the technical procurement process for space defense programs.
- Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers for critical aerospace and defense components.
- Develop and implement effective supply chain strategies to ensure timely delivery and cost efficiency.
- Negotiate contracts and terms with vendors to secure favorable agreements.
- Collaborate with engineering and program management teams to understand technical requirements.
- Mitigate supply chain risks and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Requirements
- Proven experience in technical procurement, preferably within the aerospace or defense industry.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management principles and best practices.
- Demonstrated ability in contract negotiation and vendor relationship management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, technical environment.
Skills
procurementsupply chain managementtechnical sourcingcontract negotiation