Procurement Buyer for Structural Standard Parts (m/f)

Job Description:

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Buyer (f/m) to join our Structural Standard Parts Procurement department based in Toulouse, France.

Your working environment:

Global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city in the southwest of France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers plenty of options for outdoor activities!

How we care for you:

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.
• Work / Life Balance: Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.
• Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.
• Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Your challenges:

• Amend & Deploy Commodity Strategy
• Enable our Future by sourcing some R&T projects in order to support our new A/C generations development
• Impact drastically our Category business by supporting Market management / Supplier control / Extended enterprise
• Foster our Sustainability Top Company Objective across our Supply Chain

Your main activities are:

• Negotiate new contracts and contract amendments with suppliers or prospects.
• Manage suppliers’ contract, including claims, contractual review meetings, and definition of continuous improvement targets (commercial competitiveness, quality and delivery performance...).
• Anticipate end of contract and end of price validity by retendering.
• Ensure suppliers’ financial health is checked and actions taken as appropriate.
• Ensure accuracy and respect of commercial Terms&Conditions in all Airbus IT systems.
• Prepare strategic alignment meetings between major suppliers & Airbus management.
• Gather & promote best innovative solutions from suppliers
  Manage risk related to suppliers (financial, strategy, monopoly...) and define appropriate mitigation actions.
• Support Airbus After Market development by creating the best synergies with Serial business.

• Identify & implement synergies within Airbus Group: harmonised strategy and supplier panel at group level, joint procurement initiatives, enablement..

Your boarding pass:

• Educated to 5-years degree level (or equivalent) in Procurement or Business Administration or a related discipline.
• International profile, used to work with several nationalities and cultures
• Procurement & Purchasing knowledge
• Experience in project management
• Analytical capabilities
• Soft skills: stakeholder management, communication, presentation and negotiation skills, Team spirit, Adaptable and Autonomous, Assertiveness and critical mindset to challenge statu-quo
• Proficiency in Google Workspace, SAP, digital tools, AI
• Language Skills: English (negotiation level), French & German would be a plus

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

AIRBUS SAS

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Classe Emploi (France): Classe F12

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Sourcing, Buying and Ordering

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At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.