02 Aug
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Skyroot Aerospace
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Hyderabad
02 Aug
Skyroot Aerospace
Hyderabad
About Skyroot Aerospace
Skyroot Aerospace is India's leading private space launch company, pioneering access to space with its Vikram series of rockets. As we scale toward operational launch cadences, we are building world-class supply chain capabilities to procure advanced materials and systems that power our rockets.
Role Overvie
wThe Composite Buyer is responsible for sourcing, qualifying, and managing suppliers of composite materials, prepregs, fibers, resins, core materials, and composite-manufactured structures for Skyroot's launch vehicles. This role sits at the intersection of engineering and supply chain, requiring deep understanding of advanced composite materials and the supplier ecosystem supporting aerospace manufacturing
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Key Responsibiliti
esSource and qualify global and domestic suppliers for carbon fiber, glass fiber, aramid fiber, prepreg materials, epoxy resins, phenolic resins, honeycomb core, and foam core materia
lsManage end-to-end procurement of composite raw materials and finished composite structures (nose fairings, inter-stage structures, payload adapters,
pressure vessel
s)Lead supplier qualification activities in coordination with Materials & Processes (M&P;) and Structures engineering tea
msNegotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and long-term agreements with suppliers to achieve cost, quality, and delivery targe
tsDrive NPI (New Product Introduction) procurement activities for current composite components entering producti
onDevelop and maintain a dual-source strategy for critical composite materials to ensure supply chain resilien
ceTrack and manage supplier delivery performance, quality escapes, and corrective actio
nsCollaborate with receiving inspection and QA teams to ensure incoming composite materials meet approved material specifications (AMS, ASTM, or equivalen
t)Support cost reduction initiatives through value engineering, alternate material qualification, and competitive re-sourci
ngMaintain accurate purchase orders, supplier r
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