Space Supply Chain Director: Contracts & Growth

ClearSpace; Brussel; Sur place; EUR 150 000 - 230 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ClearSpace seeks a Director of Procurement and Supply Chain to shape and execute a global strategy across sites and programmes. You will build a high‑performing team, establish commercial frameworks, and govern contracts, MSAs, and SOWs with a focus on value, risk, and compliance.

You will partner with ESA, national agencies, primes, and SMEs to deploy Make‑or‑Buy strategies, drive cost savings, and ensure regulatory alignment while scaling the supply chain to support ambitious mission programs.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of leadership with global suppliers, contract manufacturers, and related strategies.
• Experience within the European space ecosystem and with ESA procurement rules.
• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience scaling products from R&D to production and implementing multi-site supply chain strategies.
• Proven track record of achieving cost savings and efficiency improvements.

Responsabilités

• Develop and lead a global supply chain strategy across multiple sites and programmes.
• Define sourcing strategies and manage supplier relationships, MSAs, and SOWs.
• Ensure compliance with import/export regulations and geo-return principles.
• Drive cost optimization, risk management, and performance metrics across the supply chain.
• Collaborate with procurement, legal, and operations to align commercial terms.

Connaissances

Leadership

Global supplier management

Contracting & SOW development

ESA procurement rules

Negotiation skills

English fluency

PLM experience

ERP systems

Cross-border procurement

Risk management

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or Engineering

Outils

ERP systems

PLM

Supply chain software

Description du poste

ClearSpace seeks a Director of Procurement and Supply Chain to shape and execute a global strategy across sites and programmes. You will build a high‑performing team, establish commercial frameworks, and govern contracts, MSAs, and SOWs with a focus on value, risk, and compliance.

You will partner with ESA, national agencies, primes, and SMEs to deploy Make‑or‑Buy strategies, drive cost savings, and ensure regulatory alignment while scaling the supply chain to support ambitious mission programs.