Mid-Level
Category Buyer
Job Description:
An opportunity for an Category Buyer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid).
The mission is to establish procurement activities for one or more products/packages/suppliers, guarantee the contractual framework of the suppliers with the company and provide the best purchasing conditions for the company.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Contribute to the supply activity, manage the presentation of bids and the negotiation of contracts to achieve the best purchasing conditions in accordance with the company's requirements.
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Monitor the contract (during the innovation, development, series and support phases) with suppliers and company stakeholders to ensure, throughout the contract term, full compliance with the conditions to guarantee that suppliers perform as expected in all dimensions (logistics, support, quality, cost...).
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Manage daily relationships with suppliers and ongoing projects to optimize customer value while minimizing total cost of ownership and risks.
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Forms part of the multifunctional or multidivisional teams during the bid submission, contracting and contract validity phases.
SKILLS
Is your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply! We are looking forward to know you:
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Education: University degree or master's degree.
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Experience: At least 2-3 years of experience related to the position.
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Soft skills: Strong negotiation and communication skills. Analytical mindset with a focus on solving operational problems. Highly organized and methodical approach to work.
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Languages: Advanced level in English.
WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?
At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:
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Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
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Attractive salary.
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Hybrid model of working when possible.
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Collective transport service subject to working calendar/home location.
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Benefits such as life insurance, health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
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On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
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Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
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Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.
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Option to access special rates in products & benefits.
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 Operations SL
Employment Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Sourcing, Buying and Ordering
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