Commodity Buyer - Electrical Systems (d/f/m)

Job Description

Job Description:

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

Commodity Buyer - Electrical Systems (d/f/m)

Are you ready to shape the future of Space Procurement? We are looking for a proactive Buyer to join our multicultural team.

This role is pivotal in ensuring the timely, cost-effective, and quality-driven supply of critical components and systems essential for our space programs.

As we expand our footprint into cutting-edge Optical work packages, you will play a pivotal role in deploying this technology across our business, ensuring our programs remain cost-effective, high-quality, and ahead of the curve.

Your location

At the Airbus site in Immenstaad , you work right where the future of Connected Intelligence, Space, and Air Power takes shape. In an environment that offers a broad perspective, you will drive technological innovations across multiple domains. Those seeking technological excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration will find the ideal environment here.

Our Benefits for You

• Fair Compensation & Extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines.
  
• Time for You (and Your Loved Ones): 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities.
  
• Growth Made Easy: Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career perspectives.
  
• Feel Good at Work: On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facility.
  
• Diversity Connects: Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA.
  

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Strategic Sourcing: Analyze markets, identify technology trends, and develop commodity strategies to mitigate risks.
  
• End-to-End Procurement: Manage the full lifecycle from supplier scouting and tendering to contract finalization and order placement.
  
• Complex Negotiations: Lead negotiations on prices, terms, and technical specifications, ensuring the contractual coverage of our purchases.
  
• Supplier Development (SED): Evaluate supplier performance and strategy in respect to our business; and define action plans for our strategic partners.
  
• Cross-functional Coordination: Act as the interface between Engineering, M&P, and our suppliers to ensure functional and timely delivery of EEE components.
  

Your Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or Supply Chain Management.
  
• Experience: 5+ years in procurement, supply chain & quality, industrial management, or similar positions.
  
• Expertise: Good knowledge of Procurement processes and about Electrical Assemblies and Components.
  
• Skills: Strong analytical thinking for price/value analyses, knowledge of the common procurement tools and SAP.
  
• Languages: Fluency in English and German is required.
  

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Company:
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Sourcing, Buying and Ordering

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