Director, Global Supply Chain – Category Leader

ICEYE; Valencia; Presencial; EUR 150.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ICEYE is seeking a Director, Supply Chain Category to steer four cross‑functional procurement categories and align supplier capacity with the satellite production ramp‑up. You will manage teams across Spain, Poland, Germany, and Greece, ensuring secure, compliant supply chains for highly regulated aerospace programs.

You will lead strategic supplier negotiations, drive design‑to‑cost collaboration with Engineering, and shape category strategies while upholding export controls and quality

Formación

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or related field.
• Strong mechanical/electromechanical background for cross‑functional discussions.
• 8+ years in supply chain, procurement or category management in regulated environments.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the four supply chain categories through Team Managers and own each category strategy (supplier base, sourcing, make‑or‑buy, cost targets).
• Secure uninterrupted supply for serial satellite production by aligning supplier capacity with the production plan and protecting lead times and quality.
• Manage large annual procurement spend, track budget, savings targets, delivery, quality and inventory; report to the executive team.
• Coordinate with sister companies in Spain, Poland, Germany and Greece to create a unified operating model and synergize spend and supplier base.
• Lead, coach and develop Team Managers and Country leads across several countries, including hiring and succession planning.
• Maintain executive relationships with strategic suppliers and oversee long‑term supply agreements, pricing, capacity and quality terms.

Conocimientos

Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics

Leadership

Procurement

Negotiation

English (C1)

Educación

Master’s degree in engineering

Descripción del empleo

ICEYE is seeking a Director, Supply Chain Category to steer four cross‑functional procurement categories and align supplier capacity with the satellite production ramp‑up. You will manage teams across Spain, Poland, Germany, and Greece, ensuring secure, compliant supply chains for highly regulated aerospace programs.

You will lead strategic supplier negotiations, drive design‑to‑cost collaboration with Engineering, and shape category strategies while upholding export controls and quality