Aim high, go beyond!

At Open Cosmos we are solving the world’s biggest challenges from space, providing businesses, governments and researchers access to more readily available information than ever before - ready for the challenge? Then read on…

Working in our Procurement and Supply Chain Team

Our Supply Chain team ensures every Open Cosmos mission is supported by the right suppliers, components and services to successfully build, launch and operate our satellite platforms.

We’re looking for a Product Procurement Specialist: Solar Panels & Mechanical to manage sourcing across satellite structures, solar arrays and mechanical subsystems. You’ll help ensure the physical backbone of our spacecraft is delivered to the right quality, cost and schedule requirements.

What will you be doing?

• Managing procurement of solar arrays, mechanical structures and satellite mechanical subsystems

• Coordinating suppliers for structural, thermal and mechanical hardware

• Supporting sourcing aligned with manufacturing and integration schedules

• Creating and managing purchase orders in internal systems

• Acting as the primary procurement contact for suppliers within your category

• Tracking supplier commitments, lead times and deliveries, escalating risks as required

• Supporting supplier performance monitoring across cost, quality and delivery

• Maintaining accurate procurement data for planning, reporting and audit requirements

• Providing procurement input to engineering and programme teams

• Supporting risk identification and mitigation for long-lead or critical items

• Working with logistics and inventory teams to ensure timely material and service availability

What You’ll bring

• Understanding of direct procurement for complex, engineered or service-based environments

• Ability to interpret technical and programme requirements into procurement actions

• Working knowledge of supplier management and purchase order processes

• Understanding of lead times, delivery commitments and supply risk

• Confidence working with ERP or procurement systems

• Commercial awareness including cost control and value assessment

• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy

The kind of person you are

• Takes ownership of your procurement scope and follows through to completion

• Collaborative, respectful and supportive in how you work

• Proactive in identifying risks and improvement opportunities

• Motivated to deepen your technical and commercial knowledge in mechanical and solar array procurement

This role is based in Barcelona, Spain

To apply, you must have the legal right to work in Spain..

Please submit your CV in English.

Why Open Cosmos?

• Work at the cutting edge of space technology with customers around the globe.

• A mission-driven company making space accessible to help solve real-world challenges.

• A diverse, ambitious, and supportive team.