Role Overview and Responsibilities:
Dhruva Space is seeking a strategic Head of Procurement to lead and scale our enterprise procurement framework, supporting rapid growth across our engineering, manufacturing, and satellite operations. You will define global procurement strategy, build a world-class supplier ecosystem, drive multi-million-dollar cost optimizations, and ensure supply continuity for mission-critical components.
The ideal candidate is a seasoned supply chain leader with a proven track record in global strategic sourcing, complex commercial negotiations, and procurement transformation, specifically within aerospace, defence, advanced electronics, or high-reliability engineering environments.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Architect and execute the enterprise-wide procurement strategy, policies, and governance frameworks.
Oversee end-to-end global sourcing across high-reliability EEE components, aerospace mechanicals, manufacturing equipment, and complex project requirements.
Build a highly resilient,



globally scalable supplier ecosystem and drive executive-level alliances to ensure long-term capacity and business continuity.
Lead complex commercial negotiations, establishing Long-Term Supply Agreements (LTSAs), favorable pricing matrices, and strategic payment terms.
Champion enterprise-wide cost optimization, value engineering (VAVE), and total cost of ownership (TCO) initiatives.
Partner with Engineering and Quality to design rigorous supplier performance frameworks, drive capability development, and execute proactive risk mitigation.
Build, scale, and mentor a high-performing Procurement organization, driving structural design, succession planning, and a culture of high accountability.
Establish audit-ready compliance controls, explicit approval matrices, and stringent risk management protocols.
Collaborate with Finance and Supply Chain to optimize procurement budgets, working capital, inventory turnover, and material flow.
Spear

📌 Head of Procurement (Hyderabad)
🏢 Dhruva Space
📍 Hyderabad