Senior Industrialization & Mechanical Sourcing Lead (Full Remote)

Techponics; À distance; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An innovative agritech firm is seeking a Senior Industrialization & Mechanical Sourcing Lead to take ownership of sourcing and industrialization for automated systems. The role offers strong autonomy and the opportunity to influence product and cost structure, working in a fully remote environment. Ideal for candidates with 10+ years of industrial experience and a solid mechanical engineering background. Join a fast-scaling company focused on combining hardware and AI in agriculture.

Prestations

Strong autonomy

High-impact role

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in industrial environments.
• Comfortable reviewing mechanical designs and working with CAD tools.
• Hands-on knowledge of manufacturing processes (sheet metal, welding, machining, casting).

Responsabilités

• Lead industrialization and sourcing of mechanical and electromechanical components.
• Select, qualify, and manage suppliers (mainly Europe).
• Negotiate prices, contracts, and technical specifications.

Connaissances

Mechanical engineering background

Experience in industrial environments

Technical procurement expertise

Fluent professional English

Outils

CAD tools

Description du poste

Techponics is an agritech company automating hydroponic production systems for greenhouse and field‑scale leafy greens.

We develop fully automated hydroponic pond systems combining robust mechanical hardware with proprietary software and AI to secure production, reduce labor dependency, and enable scalable farming.

We are looking for a Senior Industrialization & Mechanical Sourcing Lead to take ownership of industrialization, mechanical sourcing, and supplier strategy for our automated systems.

Position: Full remote (Europe)

Travel: Occasional supplier / site visits

Responsibilities

• Lead industrialization and sourcing of mechanical and electromechanical components
• Select, qualify, and manage suppliers (mainly Europe)
• Challenge mechanical designs with a strong focus on cost, manufacturability, and lead times
• Drive make‑or‑buy decisions and cost optimization
• Negotiate prices, contracts, and technical specifications
• Manage supply‑chain risks end‑to‑end
• Work closely with project management, automation, and innovation teams
• Contribute to standardization, documentation, and future scale‑up

Profile

• 10+ years of experience in industrial environments
• Strong mechanical engineering background
• Proven experience in industrialization, technical procurement, or supply‑chain
• Hands‑on knowledge of manufacturing processes (sheet metal, welding, machining, casting)
• Comfortable reviewing mechanical designs and working with CAD tools
• Autonomous, pragmatic, ownership‑driven
• Fluent professional English
• Fully remote mindset

Why Techponics

• High‑impact senior role in a fast‑scaling industrial agritech company
• Strong autonomy and direct influence on product and cost structure
• Fully remote position
• Work at the intersection of hardware, automation, and AI‑powered agriculture