Strategic Procurement Team Leader at Airbus (m/f/x)
Manching,
Germany
Strategic procurement for an aviation flagship – you shape the supply chain for the Eurofighter.
At Airbus Defence and Space GmbH in Manching, you will take on the role of Strategic Procurement Team Leader to strategically manage the supply chain for one of the world's most advanced fighter aircraft. You will develop and implement commodity strategies, conduct market analyses, and manage the entire procurement and contract landscape – from tendering to supplier performance.
Apply now and help shape the procurement processes for a key project in the aviation industry.
The gross annual salary is, depending on qualifications, max. 69,809 €. This position is initially to be filled on a fixed-term basis until 31.12.2026. If you have already applied to ARTS, we look forward to finding further suitable positions together with you – multiple applications are therefore not necessary.
Benefits
Canteen & catering
delicious meals directly in the office in the canteen or cafeteria
Optimum work-life balance
flexible working hours, 30 vacation days & special leave
Mobile & sustainable
employee car park and travel allowance
Attractive remuneration
Equal pay, special payments & bonuses above the standard pay scale
Individual development opportunities
international, Group-wide training & development
Future-proof
company pension scheme with attractive employer contribution
Referral bonus & tax-free benefits
bonuses for employee referrals plus Edenred Card benefits
Responsibilities
- Team Leadership: Accountability for leading a multifunctional team (with possible delegation to Buyers)
- Commodity Strategy: Establishment, implementation, and continuous improvement of the strategic direction for products and services
- Market Analysis: Conducting global sourcing analyses including offsets
- Procurement Process: Management of tenders (CFT, RFP) and the entire contract lifecycle
- Supplier Management: Monitoring and improving supplier performance as well as sustaining long-term partnerships
- Risk Management: Ensuring proactive risk management within the supply chain
- Innovation: Identifying and leading value creation projects and supporting product/service innovation
Qualifications
- Successfully completed degree in Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering and Management, or Business Administration (at least Master's or Diplom)
- Extensive professional experience (over 5 years) in procurement, project management, quality management, and supply chain
- Comprehensive experience in procurement is mandatory
- Detailed specialist knowledge of SAP; experience with APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) is advantageous
- Business fluent English (at least C1); German and Spanish skills are advantageous
- CV in English language required
- Strong negotiation, leadership, and communication skills as well as customer orientation and teamwork
- A valid, unrestricted work permit for the European Union (no student visa) is mandatory
Become Part of the ARTS Group
Give your career a head start with ARTS in an international and innovative work environment. As a trusted, creative partner, consultant, and companion for HR services, turnkey industrial solutions, and innovative organizational concepts across diverse high-tech industries, ARTS understands the qualitative demands of the market and offers forward-looking services. The following position is to be filled as temporary employment.
