Job Description:

A very exciting opportunity has arisen at Airbus Getafe to work on Procurement Aerostructures as Buyer, a dynamic and motivated team dedicated to the Rear Fuselage and Empennage.

In close alignment with the Lead Buyer / MFT Leader, the Buyer is responsible for the WP commercial management. Main responsibilities are:

• The jobholder is accountable for contract management for the products and/or suppliers under his/her responsibility.
• The jobholder is accountable for providing the best purchasing conditions for Airbus for the products and/or suppliers under his/her responsibility.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with supplier(s) under his/her responsibility.
• The jobholder is accountable for delivering the Value Creation projects within his/her scope of activity.
• The jobholder leads Work Package teams for the products and/or suppliers under his/her responsibility and ensure consistency with the Multi Functional Team
• The jobholder is accountable to deliver the Procurement Plan within his/her scope of responsibilities
   

Tasks

• Conduct the Buyer activities and secure his/her support to the Multi functional Team Leader for the “Supplier Selection and Contracting”, “Supplier Monitoring” and “Contract Management” processes:
  • Implement contract / business relationship
  • Monitor /manage Contract execution and contractual coverage of evolution Requests
  • Amend Contract
  • Anticipate and mitigate contractual risks
  • Manage contract expiry
  • Evaluate, prepare and send request for purchasing
  • Terminate Contract
• Conduct the Buyer activities of “Supply External Products and Services” process
• Conduct, or contribute to, all projects impacting the contractual terms and conditions for the products and/or suppliers under his/her responsibility, eg: Value Creation projects, Transfer of Work projects, claims or liabilities management.
• Contribute to budget elaboration within her/his scope of activity
• Organize and conduct the Work Package Team (WPT) review meeting with the support of the WPT
   

Skills- Experience

Given the scope of the position you will be able to work seamlessly with all levels of the business in Airbus Commercial.  You will have the following attributes.

• Mandatory experience in Procurement 5 to 10 years
• Proven successful experience in teamwork in intercultural environment 
• Efficient project management
• Effective negotiator with proven commercial and contractual background and legal awareness
• Financial key indicators knowledge
• Experience in delivering cost reduction initiatives
• Ability to drive improvement & innovation to deliver concrete results
• In depths know-how of the Aerostructure market and supplier strategies of his/her perimeter
• Proven in communication, especially with suppliers’ representatives and internal stakeholders
• Effective management of customer expectations and stakeholders
• Negotiation level in English

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.

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