About the role
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At Loft, we deliver innovative spacecraft platforms and satellite missions on schedule and within budget. The Supplier Program Manager role is central to our success, ensuring we meet commitments across the supplier ecosystem, mainly composed of:
• Major bus or satellite manufacturers (e.g Airbus)
• Optical payload suppliers
• Launch providers (e.g Space X)
• Ground station SaaS suppliers
The SPM prepares and executes complex contracts to implement Loft’s strategy.
Dynamic, fast-paced, international environment.
About This Role:
- Participate to evaluation, negotiation and closure of critical sub-contracts with Loft's strategic suppliers across space segment, launch, and ground & data services
- Manage contract changes (waivers/deviations, addenda, exercised options) and change control throughout the full contract lifecycle
- Maintain comprehensive and auditable records compliant with company, contractual, and export control requirements
- Review contracts to ensure they reflect applicable technical, quality, and regulatory requirements; flag non-conformances to Engineering and Legal
- Monitor and report sub-contractor performance against schedule, cost, and quality targets; feed results into team supplier performance framework (≥90% on-time delivery KPI)
- Identify, assess, and mitigate supply chain risks; escalate issues whenever appropriate to Director of Strategic suppliers and relevant program stakeholders