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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Acheteur Services Industriels

Procurement & SourcingPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeToulouse, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least five years of experience in a similar function, ideally in the aerospace or industrial sector.
  • Strong negotiation and contract-management skills.
  • Proficiency with Google office tools and purchasing information systems; SAP is an advantage.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and collaborate with different departments.
  • Rigorous, autonomous, and analytical approach.
  • Excellent spoken and written French and English, with at least B1 English proficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement the purchasing strategy for industrial services in line with company objectives.
  • Identify and assess potential new suppliers by conducting tenders and analyzing proposals.
  • Negotiate contract terms and conditions with suppliers to optimize cost, delivery times, and quality.
  • Manage supplier relationships, regularly monitor supplier performance, and resolve disputes.
  • Collaborate with internal production, engineering, quality, and other teams to understand their needs and anticipate market developments.
  • Participate in preparing and monitoring purchasing budgets.
  • Conduct ongoing technology and competitive market monitoring to identify best practices and innovations.
  • Draft and validate purchasing contracts in compliance with legislation and internal policies.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in the aerospace or industrial sector.
  • SAP purchasing information systems experience.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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