Sub-Commodity Buyer / Facility Mangement Services / France
// Role Summary
Airbus is seeking an experienced Sub-Commodity Buyer to manage procurement activities, focusing on securing supplier contracts and optimizing purchasing conditions for Facility Management Services in Toulouse, France.
// Key Responsibilities
- Manage sourcing, tendering, and contract negotiation to achieve optimal purchasing conditions.
- Monitor supplier contracts throughout all project phases to ensure expected performance.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Contribute to cross-functional teams throughout the procurement lifecycle.
- Requires at least 5 years of professional experience and proficiency in French and English.
// Role Specification
Airbus Commercial Aircraft is seeking a Sub-Commodity Buyer (f/m) to join our Procurement department in Toulouse, France. You will play a key role in developing Facility Management Services by managing procurement activities that secure supplier contractual frameworks and ensure the best purchasing conditions for the Company.
Your Challenges:
- Contribute to sourcing activities, manage tendering processes, and conduct contract negotiations to achieve the best purchasing conditions in accordance with Company requirements.
- Monitor contracts with suppliers and Company stakeholders throughout innovation, development, serial, and support phases, ensuring suppliers deliver expected performance in logistics, support, quality, and cost.
- Manage day-to-day supplier relationships and ongoing projects to optimize customer value while minimizing total cost of ownership and risks.
- Participate in Multifunctional/Multidivisional teams during tendering, contracting, and contract life cycle phases.
- Oversee procurement activities for one or more products/services, securing supplier contractual frameworks and providing optimal purchasing conditions for the Company.
Your Boarding Pass (Qualifications):
- A minimum of 5 years of significant professional experience.
- A degree or relevant training in your area of expertise.
- Strong negotiation skills and proven experience working in an international context.
- Significant experience in sustainable supply chain management, waste recovery, or in metals or complex industrial materials recycling would be a plus.
- High adaptability and strong transformation management skills.
- Professional proficiency in both French and English.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity.