Fernando Muñoz Molina
Senior Space Procurement Manager @ SWISSto12
About
Senior procurement leader with 12+ years of experience in Space Systems, Aircraft, and automotive industries, specializing in strategic sourcing, complex negotiations, and supplier development across high-impact programs—from satellite payloads and solar array, to aircraft landing gear and engines. Worked and lived in six countries, bringing a global perspective to every challenge.Passionate about building agile, future-ready supply chains that drive innovation in flight and space. Firm believer in diversity of thought and strong personal relationships as the foundation of successful business.
Switzerland
Lausanne
Aviation & Aerospace
French, Spacecraft, Strategic Procurement, Satellite Communications, Training, Negotiation, Team Management, Communication, Aircraft Engines, Business Strategy, Lithium-ion Batteries, People Development, Claims Resolution, Start-up Organizations, International Relations, Contract Negotiation, Purchase Management, Aerospace, International Trade, Project Coordination
Experience

Senior Space Procurement Manager
Lausana
- Spearhead procurement strategies development and implementation of for both Satellite payload and platform systems, ensuring a robust and competitive supplier portfolio for Hummingsat. - Lead high-level contractual and commercial negotiations with world-class equipment providers and institutional partners, including ESA. - Coordinate major RFX processes to meet strategic technical objectives across multiple Hummingsat initiatives. - Act as transversal procurement lead for the Neastar program, aligning cross-functional sourcing activities and ensuring project milestones are met. - Support the establishment and optimization of procurement processes for SWISSto12, contributing to scalable and agile supply chain frameworks.

Head of Light Engines Strategic Procurement
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- Establish the procurement strategy responding to a changing engine market and technology for Airbus platforms, to contribute to the achievement of the Airbus organizational objectives. - Provide the staff within the Engine Procurement team a clear vision and targets for the function and to manage the work of the Airbus divisions and business lines accordingly. - Lead relevant contractual and commercial discussions and negotiations with external parties, including key world class engine suppliers, intergovernmental organizations and aircraft operators. - Within the boundaries of the Airbus Contract Procedures, advice on the most effective negotiation approach, having regard to the item or service to be procured. - Enforce the application of the procurement process across the Airbus organization.

Senior Strategic Procurement Manager, Landing Gear Assemblies
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- Managing the ongoing major acquisition contracts for Landing Gear of A400M and Eurofighter programs - Assigned to high complexity suppliers and assemblies of category portfolio - Strategic supplier management to drive value for the Business Line and mitigate issues & risks, implementing consistent communication mechanisms and forums with stakeholders - Reporting to Senior level Procurement, Program, Engineering and Legal stakeholders located globally and SteerCo. - Coordination of major RFX to fulfil large EU program category needs - Managing complex claims settlement involving series meetings with senior participants

Strategic Procurement Manager, Satellite batteries and solar cells
Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
- Searched for partners to successfully develop the supply base for battery and solar cells to enable Business Line objectives - Implemented the procurement function in decentralised project with a start-up mindset stablishing a collaboration relationship between Business Line and Procurement organisation - Set up contractual framework with US start-ups for a successful development and production phases - Acted as the primary point of contact between company Business Line and key suppliers - Supported M&A process with strategic supplier as procurement main focal point - Obtained 2018 Airbus DS award for extraordinary contribution to achieve 2018 World Record flight of Zephyr Aircraft

Interior Trim Strategic Procurement Responsible, Large interior assemblies
Gaydon, Coventry
- Managed contracts for large interior assemblies for Range Rover and Land Rover vehicles - Coordinated commercial relationship and development milestones for interior car appliances, with early involvement of supplier - Implemented with supplier a production process modification in final assembly line with LEAN focus to achieve 0.8Mio€ yearly savings

Strategic Procurement Manager, A330 MRTT Final Assembly Line
Madrid y alrededores, España
- Responsible of outsourcing of final assembly line work packages related to mechanical, electrical and MRO technologies, to support capacity balance. - Developed of adequate contractual framework with suppliers in order to allow high level of flexibility on work packages as required by final assembly line - Achieved strong savings requirements (10%) through re-assessing the strategy and supplier portfolio
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