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Buyer - Flying Procurement

Airbus · Lisbon (Airbus Portugal)

Job Description:

Main responsibilities:

  • Contributing to the definition, consolidation and development of the commodity strategy (market analysis, spend, key suppliers, cost drivers) in close cooperation with the key stakeholders members of the MFT (Multi-Functional Team).

  • Supporting the tender (via Procurement tool) and supplier selection process for the commodity products, including the generation of Selection Reports and the associated contracts;

  • Negotiating agreements & contracts for given suppliers and linked military aircrafts (e.g. C295, A400M…) with support to escalations from Supply Chain

  • Supporting transversally Commodity for end of price validity/end of contract validity (database management and action plan definition with associated commodity managers).

  • Identifying mandatory clauses and annexes to be updated/inserted in Aerostructures contracts and continue with monitoring contract compliance.

  • Ensuring adequate performance level from suppliers via robust and systematic consequential management and claim process.

  • Identifying and implementing savings projects in all areas.


Requirements - our ideal candidate will have:

  • Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in engineering or business administration

  • Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to persuade, influence and convince

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Able to anticipate, assess and mitigate risks

  • Team spirit and able to work in a dynamic environment

  • High level of motivation to lead complex projects

  • English: Advanced level 

  • Experience in Procurement and Supply Chain or similar fields of expertise would be an asset

  • Experience in the aerospace sector would be a plus

  • Spanish would be a plus


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 modern office at Parque das Nacoes, well connected to public transportation.

  • A motivated and fun crew to grow and build and shape the GBS together.

  • An intense and exciting onboarding experience.

  • A dynamic, multicultural and supportive team

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 <JF-SM-SP>

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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 [email protected].

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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