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Procurement Specialist - Electronics
MDA Space
Didcot, GBR
Full-time
Mid · 2+ years experience
Onsite
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Responsibilities
- Source, evaluate, and procure EEE electronic components (e.g. PCBs, semiconductors, connectors, resistors, harnesses, sensors, control boards) in support of production and engineering builds. (EM and FM)
- Interpret technical drawings, BOMs, and specifications, engaging with engineering teams to clarify requirements and identify approved alternatives or equivalents (where obsolescence or lead-time issues arise).
- Ensure suitable standards, processes and controls are followed across all phases of the procurement process from initial RFI through RFP, negotiation, order placement and delivery follow up and tracking
- Contribute to the development of new business opportunities and expansion of existing business opportunities in the space community
- Identify and qualify and on board new suppliers, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, and UK MOD / ITAR export control requirements.
- Maintain ERP / MRP system data accuracy (prices, lead times, MOQ, supplier sourcing parameters).
- Work closely with Engineering, Projects, and Quality teams to resolve component obsolescence, technical queries, and specification changes.
- Preparation of proposals, proposal work statements and specifications and operating budget
- Influence and carry out PO negotiations and amendment
- Remain calm, focused and goal-oriented in a fast moving and dynamic environment
Qualifications, Experience and Competencies
- 2+ years of experience in procurement/buying preferably in the Space and Defense industries
- Proven ability to carry out all of the required tasks from RFI through to component delivery
- Sound understanding of electronic component lifecycles, obsolescence, and equivalents (e.g. via Octopart, SiliconExpert, IHS Markit).
- Orientated towards ensuring the best value for money can be achieved
- Good negotiation skills
- Track record of working across multiple projects and technology bases whilst working with suppliers globally
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