Head of Procurement (all genders)
- Define and execute VÆRIDION's procurement and supplier management strategy, aligned with company objectives and growth plans.
- Build, lead, and develop a high-performing procurement organization, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Own end-to-end procurement activities across development, industrialization, certification, and production phases.
- Establish strategic sourcing strategies and long-term supplier partnerships for critical aircraft structures, systems, equipment, and services.
- Lead complex commercial negotiations and contract management activities to secure optimal commercial, technical, and operational outcomes.
- Develop procurement governance, policies, and processes that support a rapidly growing aerospace organization.
- Drive supplier performance, capability assessments, risk management, and supply chain resilience initiatives.
- Collaborate closely with Engineering and Program Management to ensure procurement strategies support program milestones, cost targets, quality requirements, and certification objectives.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, ensuring business continuity and long-term supplier sustainability.
- Manage procurement budgets, cost performance, and value creation initiatives across the organization.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on procurement, supply chain, and strategic sourcing matters.
- Represent VÆRIDION in key supplier, partner, and industry relationships.
- 10+ years of procurement, supply chain, or strategic sourcing experience, including several years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of building, leading, and scaling procurement organizations in complex, highly regulated industries.
- Extensive experience within aerospace, aviation, or other advanced technology development programs.
- Strong commercial acumen and demonstrated success negotiating high-value contracts and strategic partnerships.
- Experience managing cross-functional stakeholders and influencing decisions at executive level.
- Demonstrated ability to balance strategic thinking with operational execution in fast-paced environments.
- Strong understanding of supplier development, risk management, industrialization, and production readiness.
- Degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management, Law, or a related discipline.
- Outstanding leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Fluent in German and English, with excellent negotiation and presentation capabilities in both languages.
- Be part of an ambitious team determined to shape the future of aviation.
- We are an in-office company, but we value flexibility and trust employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work or adjusting hours to accommodate personal commitments.
- Subsidized EGYM Wellpass membership: your (mental) health is important for us.
- Enjoy a subsidized lunch with a 5€ company contribution per meal on office days.
- Become a part of our success with virtual stock options.
- Choose the option that suits your needs: either a free charging station for your electric car or a public transport job ticket as part of the Deutschlandticket.
- Lease a high-quality bicycle or e-bike through our JobRad program and benefit from tax advantages. Whether for your daily commute or personal use, enjoy more mobility and sustainability.
- Pension scheme to support your long-term financial security.
- Work in one of our offices in Munich or Delft. Enjoy the modern Balan Campus in Munich or work inside the aerospace ecosystem at TU Delft.
- Boost your professional as well as personal growth executing your own ideas and independent projects.
- Join our internal social events and retreats (e.g. cooking, game nights, sports
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