David Sobrado

Background

About David Sobrado

With over 19 years of experience in procurement, I currently serve as Head of Procurement - Light Propulsion & Power on Board at Airbus Defence and Space. My work focuses on leading procurement efforts for electrical, lighting, and propulsion systems, while managing a skilled team of procurement managers. My expertise lies in cross-functional team leadership, product life cycle management, and supplier relationship building, ensuring operational efficiency and seamless collaboration. At Airbus Defence and Space, I’ve been committed to developing strategies that enhance procurement efficiency and foster a collaborative work environment. My role allows me to align procurement initiatives with organizational goals, driving innovation and adding value to the aerospace and defense sector through effective teamwork and leadership.