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Job Description
Job Description:
A vacancy has arisen at Airbus GETAFE for the position of a Buyer. The successful applicant will join the Composite Detailed Parts, Fuselage and Fairings procurement team PSAB.
The successful candidate will contribute to all sourcing activities throughout the contract life cycle, managing tendering and contract negotiation including cost reduction and change management.
Task & accountabilities :
The main tasks and accountabilities will include:
- Act as the focal point for your contracts covering various Airbus commercial programmes with Aerostructures Procurement to lead projects as needed, manage the day to day relationships with suppliers and optimise customer value, while minimising total cost of ownership & risks.
- Co-ordinate with the Multi-Functional Team (Design, Programme, Plants, Quality and Supply chain) for all activities in relation to the parts / contracts that would be within your control.
- Monitor and apply the contract (during innovation, development, serial and support phases) with suppliers and company stakeholders to achieve a complete application of the relevant terms and conditions to ensure that Quality, Support, Logistics and Delivery performances are in accordance with contractual / internal customer requirements and contribute to the definition and delivery of adequate improvement plans when relevant.
- Manage the Request for Information/Quotation (RFI/RFP) process and the contract negotiation to achieve the best purchasing conditions in accordance within Company requirements.
- Contribute to the development of Procurement and supply chain strategies to help reshape the current supply chain and bring innovation into the current product portfolio within PSAB.
Required skills :
As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate some or all of the following skills and competences:
- Experience with eProc (RFI, RFP) and contract amendment experience is an asset.
- Procurement experience desirable, although applications from candidates with good business experience and knowledge of the Procurement process are also welcomed.
- Commercial / Contract / Finance knowledge is desirable.
- Good understanding of stakeholder management / internal customers
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel
- Basic knowledge of SAP is desirable
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Negotiation level in English, both written and verbal
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 Operations SL
Employment Type:
Agency / Temporary
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Experience Level:
Professional
Job Family:
Sourcing, Buying and Ordering
By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .
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.
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