Join Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe, Spain, as a Supply Officer within the Eurofighter Supply Chain team. This permanent, professional-level role features a hybrid working model and requires international travel. You will manage national and international suppliers to guarantee product conformity, delivery performance, and cross-functional collaboration across international Final Assembly Lines.
Requirements
At least 3 years of experience in Supply Chain operations, production control, or manufacturing environments.
Mandatory previous experience managing suppliers.
Advanced level in English and Spanish (both written and spoken).
Proficiency in SAP and supply chain management tools (EMS & SMIS).
Strong preference for an Engineering degree (Aeronautical, Industrial, etc.).
High availability and willingness to undertake international travel (UK, Italy, Germany).
Skills & Responsibilities
Supplier management: Manage national and international supplier activities and contract execution to ensure On Quality, On Time, and On Cost performance.
Stakeholder communication: Act as the primary focal point towards suppliers and internal customers to secure Customer Operations across 4 Final Assembly Lines.
Risk and forecast management: Provide consolidated forecasts to suppliers, ensure required capacities, and identify industrial risks with robust mitigation actions.
System control: Control Airframe management utilizing SAP and specific Eurofighter tools to streamline operations.
Potential transition routes: People from procurement, manufacturing, or production control roles may bring supplier management and operational skills, alongside meeting the mandatory language and technical requirements.
Job description
Job Description:
An opportunity for a Supply Officer for Procurement has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid).
The selected candidate will join the Supply Chain team. The team is in charge of managing national and international suppliers exclusively for the Eurofighter program.
The jobholder will work in a highly interactive and multidisciplinary environment, collaborating with stakeholders across 4 Final Assembly Lines (FALs) in Spain, the UK, Germany, and Italy, as well as with production and design teams.
This role requires flexibility and includes international travel (to the UK, Italy, and Germany) for 2-3 days; the travel frequency fluctuates, making high availability and willingness to travel essential.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage contract execution and (inter)national supplier activities, ensuring On Quality, On Time, and On Cost performance.
Actas the primary focal point towards suppliers and internal customers, managing missing parts and priorities to secure Customer Operations across the 4 FALs.
Coordinatewith Supply Chain & Quality Management teams to implement recovery, improvement, and development plans that guarantee product and service conformity.
Maintainclose communication with internal operational, production, and design teams to ensure all relevant functions contribute effectively to deliveries.
Provide consolidated forecasts to suppliers, ensure required capacities, identify industrial risks, and propose robust mitigation actions.
Control Airframe management utilizing SAP and specific Eurofighter tools to streamline operations.
SKILLS
Is your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply! We are looking forward to know you:
Education: Open to all disciplines, with a strong preference for an Engineering degree (Aeronautical, Industrial, etc.) given the technical interactions with design and suppliers.
Experience:At least 3 years of experience in Supply Chain operations, production control, or manufacturing environments . Previous experience managing suppliers is mandatory (prior Airbus experience is not required).
Open-minded, sociable, and highly flexible team player who thrives in a matrix environment.
Strong capability to interact with diverse stakeholders and assertively defend business interests.
Languages: Advanced level in English and Spanish (both written & spoken) is mandatory. Additional languages are highly valued.
Travelling: International travel (to the UK, Italy, and Germany) for 2-3 days; the travel frequency fluctuates, making high availability and willingness to travel essential.
Technical knowledge: Proficiency in SAP and supply chain management tools (EMS & SMIS).
WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?
At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:
Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
Attractive salary.
Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.
Collective transport service in some sites.
Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.
Special rates in products & benefits.
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Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAU
Employment Type: Permanent -------
Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Supplier Management
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