DESI Procurement Project Manager (PPM)

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Torino
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Information Technology • Security • Software
The Role
The Procurement Project Manager oversees the procurement lifecycle for Products, Bids, and Programs, ensuring alignment with business strategies. Responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, coordinating multi-equipment purchases, and reporting to relevant teams to optimize procurement processes and meet project objectives.
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A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.

“WHO ARE YOU ?

You have an Engineer School background with appetence & skills in sales and/or economy ?
You have significant experience in Bid / Program or at least several years in Procurement / Supply Operations ?

You have good interpersonal skills and are known for your ability to effectively support and work in team ?

You have a proven aptitude for transverse management ?

You are recognized for your Leadership and Customer focus is one of the values you believe in ?

This is you ? So come and join our team !

“WHAT CAN WE DO TOGETHER”

The PPM (Procurement Project Manager) systematically acts as the end-to-end Project manager of the purchased share all along the lifecycle of Products, Bids and Programs.

Main objectives :

  • To provide competitiveness and business opportunities through supply chain and innovation, guaranteeing Products / Bids / Programs objectives

  • To guarantee expectations are endorsed by procurement Segments and procurement Strategies are taken into account in Products / Bids / Programs

  • To ensure that Procurement organization is acting as a business partner to internal customers

  • To represent Procurement, working with Capture Team Leader and Bid Manager to provide the best supply chain contribution matching with Bid targets

  • To define the overall strategy for the acquisition of the project

  • To set up and coordinates co-engineering plateau with strategic suppliers

  • To propose bundles and /or partneship with Suppliers

  • To manage multi equipment Purchase Vet (PVET) process for reviews at Bid Level

  • To issue Procurement and Supply Operations final quote (through QDV and e-Acq WPD)

  • To report to Bid / Program team, coordinating with Supplier Operations and Procurement contributions until equipment deliveries, or until contract signatures if focused on procurement only (high recurrence level during execution phase)

At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now!

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The Company
Arlington, VA
63,258 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Thales is a global high technology leader investing in digital and “deep tech” innovations – connectivity, big data, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and quantum technology – to build a future we can all trust, which is vital to the development of our societies. The company provides solutions, services and products that help its customers – businesses, organisations and states – in the defence, aeronautics, space, transportation and digital identity and security markets to fulfil their critical missions, by placing humans at the heart of the decision-making process.

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