Project And Operational Buyer

Airbus Americas, Inc.

Kinston, NC, United States
Fully remote
Procurement transactions compliance
Contract storage and data management
Supplier onboarding and validation
The Procurement team's mission is to acquire indirect goods and services for Airbus commercial aircraft and helicopters, playing a major role in generating value and contributing to the overall competitiveness of the company

Job Summary

  • The Procurement team's mission is to acquire indirect goods and services for Airbus commercial aircraft and helicopters, playing a major role in generating value and contributing to the overall competitiveness of the company.
  • The Project and Operational Buyer facilitates procurement transactions, ensures compliance with procedures, and supports Airbus Group’s Savings Programs through requirement harmonisation and volume aggregation.
  • This role involves developing collaborative relationships with various functions to incorporate quality feedback into supplier negotiations and maintaining cooperative relationships with internal customers to improve vendor relationships and satisfaction.

Matching Summary

The Procurement team's mission is to acquire indirect goods and services for Airbus commercial aircraft and helicopters, playing a major role in generating value and contributing to the overall competitiveness of the company.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Procurement transactions compliance
  • Contract storage and data management
  • Supplier onboarding and validation
  • Spend data analysis and tender preparation
  • Local for Local procurement activities
  • Collaboration with internal customers
  • Supply chain issue mitigation

Nice-to-have

  • Project management skills
  • Experience in manufacturing environment
  • Strong negotiation and communication
  • Team leadership and collaboration
  • Quality feedback integration
  • Use of eProc and Click & Source tools

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Business, Engineering or related field
  • Three or more years procurement experience
  • Project Management or Supply Chain Certifications desirable
  • Experience in manufacturing or quality-focused organization
  • Knowledge of finance, operations, negotiation
  • Ability to operate office and production tools

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Not specified

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