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Purchasing Director

  • Málaga, Spain
  • Competitive
  • Permanent
  • V-32604

Are you a Purchasing Director with a passion for efficiency and a drive to excel in a dynamic, high-tech environment?

Holt Executive are partnered with a leading manufacturer of solar panels for space and beyond who are seeking a Purchasing Director to join their team.

The Purchasing Director will be responsible for leading strategic procurement efforts, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective acquisition of materials and components crucial for their space-grade products.

Key Responsibilities for the Purchasing Director:  

  • Develop and implement strategic procurement plans, to ensure the highest quality materials and components are sourced at the best possible prices.
  • Develop and execute acquisition strategies to ensure timely availability of required materials, minimising the risks of supply chain disruptions that could impact production.
  • Oversee all aspects of supplier management, from identifying and evaluating potential vendors to negotiating contracts and managing relationships.
  • Work closely with other departments, such as engineering, production, finance, and sales, to ensure effective alignment of procurement strategies with organisational objectives.
  • Ensure adherence to all relevant regulations and compliance standards.

Key Skills & Experience Required by the Purchasing Director:

  • Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering specializing in mechanical, chemical, aerospace, or related fields.
  • Master’s degree in aerospace engineering, Mechanical Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
  • Professional level of English proficiency (C1).
  • At least 5-10 years of experience in a similar position in the space sector.
  • Candidates should possess the following technical competencies:
  • Experience in the Space Sector.
  • Familiarisation with ECSS standards.

If your skills and experience match this Purchasing Director opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to info@holtexecutive.com

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