Procurement Director, Space

Procurement Director, Space - Switzerland

About the Role:

Our client is seeking a commercially-minded procurement director to lead procurement activities across their growing satellite product line. In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of the end-to-end procurement process and lead complex negotiations with new and existing suppliers. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will be working closely with the leadership team to shape the procurement strategy and directly influence key projects.

The Company

Our client is at the forefront of groundbreaking space programs, challenging traditional satellite manufacturing methods and redefining long-standing industry standards. In a sector dominated by large, bureaucratic corporations, this company stands out for its exceptional agility and responsiveness. Its compact scale, paired with proprietary next-generation satellite production technologies, enables the delivery of distinctive, high-performance space systems.

Benefits & Opportunities

• Direct collaboration with C-Suite leadership and key decision makers
• Chance to influence the development of an innovative satellite product line
• Chance to join one of the fastest-growing aerospace companies in Europe, in a pivotal role with the opportunity to have a huge impact on the company’s growth

To be successful you’ll need to have…

• 8+ years procurement experience, with a strong track record in leading complex, high-value negotiations
• Experience in the satellite or broader space industry

Interested to know more?

Interested? Contact me [email protected] for an initial discussion.

Key words…if all these are resonating, this could be the job for you!!

Procurement, Satellite, Space, Supplier Negotiation, Scale-Up, Supplier Management, Commercial Strategy, Leadership, Space Tech, Mentorship, GEO, LEO, MEO