Job Description:

A permanent position as Commodity Manager has arisen within Airbus Defence & Space in Getafe (Madrid).

The successful applicant will join Light Propulsion & Power on Board Procurement department.

We take care of the Procurement of Engines, Propellers, Electrical & Lighting Systems for all our Airbus Defence & Space platforms including A400M, Eurofighter, C295 and all the new defense programs coming up.

There you will manage the full sourcing process including:

• Light Propulsion & Power on Board Commodity Strategy Definition and implementation
• Global Propulsion, Electrical & Lighting Systems Market Assessment.
• Being responsible of the full Call for Tender process including:
  • Supplier Selection
  • Contract & Commercial Negotiation
• Being part as an active contributor to the Multi-Functional teams.
• Supplier’s continuous performance management and escalation point for any topic related to the supplier base assuring on time, on quality and on cost company demands.

As a Strategic Procurement department, we have a very strong innovative mindset trying to get the very last trend for the technologies under our scope to incorporate them into pour platforms.

Team Spirit and wellbeing at work is also in our DNA as part of what we believe a Procurement Professional profile must have.

SKILLS

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

• Master degree in Engineering, business or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of experience in Procurement areas.
• High adaptability to work on new topics, new business and in a network mode
• Experience in managing people and conflicts.
• Negotiation level in English.
• Negotiation level in Spanish.
• German or French would be an asset.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to propose new ideas and specially related to Digitalization and Innovation topics.
• Able to acquire responsibilities and take ownership of his/her scope
•  Pro-active approach to problem solving
•  Listening and negotiation skills
•  Team spirit, autonomous and willingness to learn

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 Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Sourcing, Buying and Ordering <JF-SM-SP>

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