Job Description:

Are you interested in working for a trans divisional, dynamic and multicultural organisation? Join us ! Airbus Procurement welcomes 3,000 employees from 50 nationalities, present in 9 countries. Combining technical and business expertise, constantly dealing with people, internally through multi-functional teams & externally with suppliers. At the crossroads of various skills, Procurement acts as a bridge with other jobs, offering multiple ways of learning and adding value to the company, placing people at the heart of business success.

Airbus Procurement is looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Services Category Buyer(f/m) to join our Manufacturing Engineering Services procurement team based in Toulouse, France.

You will join the sub-commodity Manufacturing Engineering Services procurement where the procurement volume is approximately 450M€/year. You will have a large number of interfaces including major multi-national suppliers and Airbus plants and FALs, Supply Chain, Central Manufacturing Engineering and contract teams.

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:

• Lead cross-functional project teams within national and trans-national procurement projects, run the supplier selection processes, and negotiate, establish, and implement frame contracts.

• Establish and maintain detailed procurement project planning, managing risks and implementing mitigating actions in due time.

• Manage contracts with Airbus' internal customers and suppliers, evaluating and improving suppliers' performance (time, costs, quality), and ensuring compliance with Procurement Policies.

• Lead the sourcing activity, commit the Company by achieving the signature of contractual agreements, and contribute to competitiveness by executing cost reduction campaigns.

• Manage day-to-day professional relationships with main stakeholders and suppliers to optimize Airbus value, minimize total cost of ownership, and uphold ethics and compliance standards.

Your boarding pass:

• 10 - 15 years of experience in supplier relationship Management, Procurement, or commercial/contracting negotiations.

• Master degree in Business school or engineering, with strong business analytical skills (business case studies, TCO approach).

• Effective contract and international negotiator with proven commercial, contractual background, and legal awareness.

• Project leadership skills to engage multi-functions teams, autonomy, and ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.

• Fluent in French and English (negotiation level).

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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

Classe Emploi (France): Classe G13

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.