Job Description:

We are now looking for an experienced Buyer to join our team at Airbus GBS for Flying Procurement to handle complex scopes.

Mission:

Set up Procurement activities of one or several products/services, secure the contractual framework of suppliers with the Company and provide the best purchasing conditions for the Company.

Main Responsibilities:

• Act as an extended member of the central Procurement function, defining and leading the Strategic Sourcing and Contract Management activities for complex assigned scopes.
• Manage and drive the Call for Tender (CFT) and supplier selection process in a fair competition mode and according to Airbus Procurement processes.
• Proactively identify and contribute to continuous process improvements within the procurement lifecycle.
• Lead the drafting and negotiation of the relevant contracts/generic terms and conditions with key suppliers.
• Ensure deliverables (goods/services) are in line with the contractual terms (cost, time, quality).

Requirements - our ideal candidate will have:

• A solid Procurement background (typically towards the upper end of the 3 to 5 years range) with deep knowledge in the discipline.
• Advanced abilities in Hard skills including the Tendering process, complex negotiation, Legal/Contracting and SRM (supplier relationship management).
• Good knowledge in Export Control and Sustainability laws and regulations.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, and fluent in English both written and verbal; French and/or German would be a plus.
• High adaptability to the Airbus E2E Procurement tools (SAP, E-Proc and AirSupply) and extensive use of the Google suite.
• Soft skills that are "delivery" oriented with a strong focus on customers' satisfaction.
• A strong ability to convince and influence stakeholders, and communicate effectively.
• A team player mindset, comfortable with remote working.
• A steadfast commitment to always act with integrity and equity in the supplier selection process, in full compliance with processes and regulations. A specific attention will be brought to the Ethics of the jobholder, as he/she is engaging Airbus legally, financially and in terms of image.
• Willingness to travel up to once a quarter to the core countries of Airbus (France, Germany, Spain and UK).

Benefits - what's in it for you:

• Diverse career opportunities within Airbus European core countries or in other regions around the world.
• A hybrid working model, allowing you to combine onsite and offsite work.
• A motivated and fun crew to grow and build and shape the GBS together.
• An intense and exciting onboarding experience.

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 Portugal SA

Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Sourcing, Buying and Ordering

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