
Project Supply Manager (PSM) for HW subcontracting
AirbusSummary
The Project Supply Manager (PSM) for HW subcontracting role involves representing the Procurement organization to Programs and vice versa. Responsibilities include capturing Program needs, defining procurement approaches, managing tender evaluations and supplier selection, coordinating supply chain functions, and ensuring on-time, on-cost, on-quality delivery of products and services. The role also involves managing HW subcontracted activities and reporting on supply management commitments and performance metrics.
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- Posted
- ~Jun 25, 2026
Description
Job Description:
This is an opportunity to join a diverse and dynamic Supply Chain team within Procurement focused on:
- Shape the future based on innovation of our products, new technologies and way of working,
- State of the art product consolidation,
- Continuous Performance improvement.
Definitely, we are moved by our passion to make it fly!
Our way of working is built upon trust, based on the principles of collaboration & cooperation, autonomy/accountability and flexibility. Our activities are split into missions whose set-up are integrated in different Space business: Launchers, Earth Exploration (Copernicus), Space Exploration (Artemis), and Commercial (Telecommunications Satellites).
We are looking for candidates who are sharing our values and want to make a true impact at Space Electronic business moving things faster, gaining agility, and being Innovative.
Mission
As Project Supply Manager you will represent the whole Procurement organization in front of Programmes, and represent Programmes in front of Procurement. You will Capture & provide Programmes needs toward Procurement, consolidate Procurement action plan & deliverables by respecting milestones and delivering on time, on cost and on quality for supplied products and/or services, and consolidate dashboard towards Programmes.
Your main accountabilities will be the following:
- Ensure coherence between Programmes and Procurement matters and as such define and agree the appropriate procurement approach.
- According to sourcing strategies & project constraints, organise overall for the project the tender evaluation & supplier selection/negotiation process.
- Coordinate the Supply Management functions supporting the proposal (Procurement Contract Management, Commodity Management, Supply Chain & Quality Management, Supplier Development Management).
- Ensure that procurement processes are correctly and consistently applied.
- Prepare & submit a cost brochure detailing Supply Management commitments (products prices plus procurement effort). Within a Product Line / Project (when appointed to).
- Act as focal point towards the Product Line / Project for all products procurement / purchase matters.
- Accountable for OQ OT OC delivery of products and related documentation & services.
- As such, coordinate the Supply Management functions (Commodity Management, Supply Chain & Quality Management, Supplier Development Management) involved in this process.
- Be the Project preferred interface to organization.
- Ensure that purchasing processes are correctly and consistently applied.
- Facilitate the exchange of information and lessons learnt between projects.
- Issue a Supply Management consolidated reporting towards Project / Product Line (hardware cost, TCO including non quality cost, OQ / OT metrics, issues, risks & opportunities).
- Manage HW subcontracted activities such as EGSEs, Harness,… with Programmes and MFTs.
Soft skills set required
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including communication, multi-functional team-working, flexibility, proactive behaviour.
- Skills in negotiation with suppliers and / or customers.
- Good Team spirit and business-orientation
- Active listening and leadership skills.
Education & background requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or finance
- Both English and Spanish at negotiation level
- Experience in Procurement and / or Legal and / or Commercial
- Successful experience in drafting and negotiating procurement and / or commercial contracts.
- Experience in dealing with customers and / or suppliers, able to convey requirements and to interface with suppliers' higher management.
- Good knowledge of, and experience in, all matters covered by Procurement i.e. selected supplier proposal review, negotiation, export control, subcontract management, supplier management, change process, invoicing and payment, dispute resolution etc.
- Rigorous, autonomous, customer-oriented mind-set and ability to prioritise workload.
Feel like you can't tick some boxes above? If you have most of the skills and experience that we're looking for and are willing to use your talent to learn the rest, we encourage you to apply!
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