Services Buyer (M/F)

Services Buyer (F/M)

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Services Buyer to join our Chemicals, Paint, Sealant and related Services team (PMBP), based in Toulouse, France.

The team is in charge of procuring, for the Airbus group, flyable Chemicals, Paint and Services.

The world of Chemicals and Services is strongly driven by strong environmental constraints such as Reach & Reach It and is a key enabler to support the ramp up.

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.

You have a strategic thinking, open mindset, you are ready to challenge and influence internal & external stakeholders, you have the ability to work in and with an international team and you have already led complex projects to protect Airbus interest, then this is the job for you.

Your challenges:

• Be responsible for the end to end procurement activity for the services portfolio for all Airbus Commercial programs & plants including strategy definition / implementation, call for tenders, commercial negotiation and contract execution.
• Build strategic & long term relationships with your portfolio of suppliers.
• Lead the local Multifunctional teams all along the tendering, contracting and contract life cycle phases.
• Manage risks and claims: support major risk / claim identification (e.g. single source, price increase, obsolescence, ToW, …) and propose action plan.
• Manage the day to day relationships with suppliers and run projects to optimize customer value, while minimizing total cost of ownership & risks; be the procurement focal point for one critical transfer of work;

By joining our team, you can expect:

• To manage very diverse activities with both internal / external views & stakeholders
• To directly contribute to main corporate targets such as derisking, ramp-up, cost optimization, innovation

If you want to impact directly Airbus risk exposure and profitability, to be in the driving seat to think strategic and to implement the plan that YOU have defined, don't wait and join us at Airbus Material Procurement.

Your boarding pass:

• 5-years' experience as a buyer, project management is a plus
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills
• Team mindset and ability to work with people from different functions and countries
• Adaptable and autonomous
• Ability to both step back and get the big picture whilst deeping dive into the project details;
• This job requires regular travels to Spain;
• Proficiency in Excel and SAP/ERP system.
• Digital agility is a must as you will have to work with several IT tools.
• Language skills: English & Spanish are the main languages required for the role. French is a plus

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 F12

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Sourcing, Buying and Ordering <JF-SM-SP>

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