Job description
Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry. We are a leader in the design, manufacture and delivery of aerospace products, services and solutions to customers worldwide. At Airbus Canada, our people work together to make mobility evolve around the world.
Responsibilities
- Consolidate all cross-functional activities of the team (projects / planning / costs / risks & opps) per commodity.
- Set up and manage the governance and the calendar of the team's activities (roadmap review, internal governance, SteerCo interaction).
- Support the deployment of the team dashboard and drive the pace of activities.
- Occasionally implement governance for new projects, including meeting structure, project tracking systems, KPIs and action tracking.
- Participate in the development of the roadmap and the annual plan for the evolution of purchasing strategies.
- Contribute to sourcing activities, manage tenders and contract negotiations to obtain the best purchasing conditions in accordance with Company requirements.
- Monitor contracts (innovation, development, production and support phases) with suppliers and internal partners to ensure full application of contract terms and that deliverables meet expected performance (logistics, support, quality, cost).
- Manage day-to-day supplier relationships and ongoing projects to maximize customer value while minimizing total cost of ownership (TCO) and risk.
- Lead one or more Sub-MFT and participate in MFTs/MDTs (multi-functional/multi-divisional teams) throughout tendering, negotiation and contract execution phases.
- Contribute to the implementation of digital solutions.
- Comply with Airbus procedural documents.
Requirements / Ideal candidate
- Degree equivalent to or higher than a master's degree in management, project management, purchasing or a related field.
- Experience in supply/procurement, preferably more than 8 years in the aerospace field (Procurement & SC - Buyer Aerospace - Medium / Senior).
- Effective contractual knowledge and international negotiation experience, with proven commercial and contractual experience and legal knowledge.
- Minimum of 4 years' experience in supplier relationship management and procurement, or equivalent experience managing external stakeholders.
- Advanced level of English and working knowledge of French required; languages: English and French (fluent).
- Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder management: listening, negotiation.
- Conflict management, communication and intercultural skills in an international context.
- Ability to be flexible, pragmatic and analytical, with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently within international teams in a demanding and constantly changing environment.
Benefits and conditions
- Group insurance: eligibility from day one in position, subject to required eligibility conditions.
- Pension plan: eligibility after four weeks of continuous service.
- Indicative salary: 95K (annual).
- Work schedule: 40 hours/week.
Please upload your resume in French and English.
The use of the masculine gender in the original posting was adopted for ease of reading and has no discriminatory intent. Airbus Canada subscribes to employment equity principles and encourages applications from women, indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.
