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Contract Manager Procurement at Airbus (m/f/x)

München, Germany

Shape contracts, manage risks – your expertise secures procurement.

At Airbus Defence and Space GmbH in Taufkirchen near Munich, you will work as a Contract Manager Procurement to ensure the legally compliant design and optimization of purchasing contracts. You will further develop contract standards, conduct negotiations with suppliers, and advise internal stakeholders on contractual matters – from risk analysis to dispute resolution.

Apply now – and help shape strategic procurement.


The gross annual salary is, depending on qualifications, between 74,000 € and 89,000 €. If you have already applied to ARTS, we look forward to finding further suitable positions together with you – multiple applications are therefore not necessary.

Contract Law
Procurement
MS Office
German
English

Benefits


Canteen & catering

Canteen & catering

delicious meals directly in the office in the canteen or cafeteria


Optimum work-life balance

Optimum work-life balance

flexible working hours, 35-hour workweek, 30 vacation days & special leave


Mobile & sustainable

Mobile & sustainable

employee car park and travel allowance


Attractive remuneration

Attractive remuneration

Equal pay, special payments & bonuses above the standard pay scale


Individual development opportunities

Individual development opportunities

international, Group-wide training & development


Future-proof

Future-proof

company pension scheme with attractive employer contribution


Referral bonus & tax-free benefits

Referral bonus & tax-free benefits

bonuses for employee referrals plus Edenred Card benefits

Responsibilities


  • Contract Design: Drafting new standard procurement contracts integrating economic, commercial, technological, and legal requirements
  • Contract Optimization: Revision and further development of existing contract standards as well as preparation and execution of contract negotiations
  • Contract Maintenance: Preparation, drafting, and negotiation of complex contract amendments and settlement agreements during the contract lifecycle
  • Contract Validation: Signing contract validation forms summarizing key points, deviations, risks, and opportunities
  • Contract Analysis: Review of agreements during the contract administration phase and in case of disagreements or potential disputes with suppliers
  • Expert Consultation: Specialized support and expertise in contract analysis, design, and negotiations for other company functions
  • Training & Development: Development and enhancement of training content for the Procurement Academy and coaching of junior staff


Qualifications

  • Completed degree in law or a comparable qualification (at least Master's/Diploma)
  • Many years of professional experience in the legal field with a focus on contract law (contract drafting and negotiation of procurement contracts)
  • Comprehensive commercial knowledge, basic technical understanding, and experience in program and supplier management in an international context
  • Proficient use of MS Office
  • Business fluent German (at least C1) and business fluent English (at least C1)
  • Teamwork skills, strong communication abilities, and analytical thinking
  • CV in English required
  • 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.