The Role
Sources aerospace and non-aerospace suppliers, identifies project requirements, negotiates vendor terms, prepares contracts and supplier survey reports, develops project budget estimates, and improves daily operations through systems thinking. The role also requires maintaining technical knowledge of engineering supplies through research, workshops, benchmarking, networking, and professional societies.
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ABOUT COMPANY
Agnikul Cosmos is a company incubated at IIT Madras and we build rockets that can take satellites up to 500 kg to Lower Earth Orbit (LEO). In May 2024, we successfully completed our maiden launch from our own launchpad (India's first private launchpad).
The launch has proven all the new technologies developed by Agnikul and also earned recognition from Honourable Prime Minister of India
If you think every interaction is effectively a negotiation - this is for you
If you have wondered why Apple outsources its manufacturing outside USA - this is for you
If you understand Lead and Lean in the same sentence - this is for you
Agnikul Cosmos is a company incubated at IIT Madras and we build rockets that can take satellites up to 500 kg to Lower Earth Orbit (LEO). In May 2024, we successfully completed our maiden launch from our own launchpad (India's first private launchpad).
The launch has proven all the new technologies developed by Agnikul and also earned recognition from Honourable Prime Minister of India
If you think every interaction is effectively a negotiation - this is for you
If you have wondered why Apple outsources its manufacturing outside USA - this is for you
If you understand Lead and Lean in the same sentence - this is for you
Identify project requirements by
- interviewing suppliers;
- analyzing operations;
- preparing supplier contracts.
- negotiating terms with suppliers and vendors
Source suppliers and vendors from aerospace and non aerospace sector for various supplier needs
Develop budget estimates by identifying phases of a project, task requirements, and costs.
Enhance operations through systems thinking by researching and resolving day-to-day operational demands of the company
Prepare launch vehicle supplier survey reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
Maintain professional and technical knowledge of various engineering supplies by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree is required.
- Problem Solving,
- Quality Focus,
- Negotiation
- Masters degree in Business or Economics is required
- Prior experience in project management.
- Knowledge of ERP systems
- Project Management, Process Improvement, Client Relationships, Reporting Skills, Networking
- Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree in Business or Economics
- Problem-solving skills
- Quality focus
- Negotiation skills
- Prior project management experience
- Knowledge of ERP systems
- Project management skills
- Process improvement skills
- Client relationship skills
- Reporting skills
- Networking skills
- Availability to work extended hours and weekends as needed
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The Company
What We Do
At AgniKul, we design, manufacture, test and launch orbital class rockets for micro and nano satellites. We currently work out of the National Center for Combustion R&D at IIT-Madras. Rocket scientists, engineers, ex-bankers and space lawyers are a part of our team. This unique blend of people is one of our biggest strengths. Our goal is to make space affordable for everyone in India.
