A vacancy has arisen in the lines of our Commodity Managers within strategic procurement. As a Commodity Manager, you are a vital part of the procurement and supply chain community. The main responsibility is to develop and execute a strategy for your commodity which includes supplier evaluation, supplier financial analysis, risk management, negotiations, and long-term contract establishment with suppliers. You will develop a solid working knowledge of certain commodity trends including: cost drivers, global pricing, market and industry trends, and material lead times to maintain availability of cost-effective supplies of materials, equipment, and services.The role of a commodity manager is very complex and it has to be undertaken by someone who is capable of understanding markets, the supply chain, and how the business works. You will work with Multifunctional Teams - MFT. Your commodity will be OEM Services procurement.Main Tasks and Responsibilities: Establish, implement & monitor a Commodity strategy for your perimeter.Manage supplier relationships.Lead the (Sub-) Commodity Multi-Functional Team.Lead the bid, tender, and supplier selection process.Lead and contribute to Procurement/Value Creation projects & initiatives that aim at delivering synergies and savings.Lead negotiations with suppliers to assure program expectations are met.Set-up and negotiate contractual agreements with suppliers.Lead Supplier Evaluation Development (SED) and Vendor Management, and define action plans to develop strategic suppliers.Required Skills and Experience: Degree in Engineering, Business Management, or equivalent.At least 5 years of experience in activities which have allowed you to acquire sound skills and knowledge of Procurement, Engineering, Services, and Project Management.Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to persuade, influence, and convince.Experience of working in a matrix environment with proven record of successful stakeholder management.Able to anticipate, assess, and mitigate risks.Excellent skills in relationship building, team building, empowering, motivating others, and conflict management.Negotiation level of English and Spanish.Knowledge of SAP would be an asset.Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAUEmployment Type: PermanentExperience Level: Entry LevelJob Family: Sourcing, Buying and OrderingAirbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.#J-18808-Ljbffr
