Ready to revolutionize an entire industry?

Make a difference as a Head of Procurement and set sail to endless growth 🛸

At Blue Monkeys in Space we seek an ambitious Head of Procurement to grow the product lines of our piercing jewelry webshop 💍 Bodymod 💍 You'll enjoy a role that blends strategy, innovation, and hands-on leadership.

This position can be based in Malta or remotely. A 3-to-6 months onboarding and often travel to Malta and our Distribution Hub in Germany is required. Besides, you'll be jetting off to international fairs and supplier meetings ✈️

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker who can create and optimize systems. You might not know about piercing jewelry (yet!) but are willing to become an expert, so you are detail-oriented and have a technical flair. You’re agile, innovative, and never shy about suggesting fresh ideas. Moreover, you excel at building and maintaining good relationships with our suppliers, and flexible and supportive towards your team ⭐

Critical aspects of the job ✅

• Building and maintaining a diverse and reliable supplier base across different regions
• Sourcing newness from existing suppliers
• Creating and enforcing supplier agreements, including terms and conditions
• Overseeing inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing excess stock and rush production if necessary
• Keeping control that our suppliers deliver on time
• Overseeing the replenishment buying carried out by the Buying Assistant and mentoring them effectively
• Collaborating on product innovation initiatives with the CPO and Product team

Other aspects of the job ✅

• Ensuring that all procurement-related documents (commercial invoices, credit notes, packing lists, etc.) are accurate
• Continuously analyzing cost structures and seeking innovative ways to minimize expenses
• Monitoring competitors and industry trends to ensure that the product range remains competitive and up-to-date
• Coordinating with the digital merchandiser and marketing team to align product launches and availability with promotional activities and sales strategies
• Updating our Distribution Hub about incoming shipments
• Fostering a collaborative environment where all the stakeholders feel seen, heard, and valued

You'll be a great fit if you ✅

• Have a bachelor's degree and +4 years in procurement/buying roles
• Are strategic, detail-oriented, and always thinking a few steps ahead
• Excel in building strong relationships and communicating with key stakeholders
• Are driven, ambitious, and ready to grow with us 🚀

Compensation ✅

• Competitive salary range: €45,000 - €55,000 annually
• Company phone plan
• Health insurance (if you are located or relocated to Malta)
• Travel insurance
• A dynamic & young environment
• Company rating: 9.34 from employees and collaborators

All fitting applicants will be invited to a screening call and a test, leading to interviews with the CPO and CEO. Candidates will be accepted on a rolling basis. Once we find the perfect match, the job is yours.

Your industry-shaping journey starts here. Ready to join us? 🌌

Looking forward to meeting our next game-changer!