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Purchasing Specialist at Airbus (m/f/x)

Donauwörth, Germany

Strategic Procurement with System – You steer the supply chain for tomorrow's aviation.

At Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH in Donauwörth, you will take on the role of Purchasing Specialist, responsible for strategic procurement and supplier management for a defined range of components. You will analyze markets, conduct negotiations, and coordinate the entire supply chain – from disposition to warehouse availability. Your goal is to ensure a reliable, cost-effective, and high-quality material supply for helicopter manufacturing.

Apply now and actively shape the supply chain for innovative aviation projects!


The gross annual salary is, depending on qualifications, max. 59.570 €. If you have already applied to ARTS, we look forward to finding further suitable positions together with you – multiple applications are therefore not necessary.

Purchasing
SAP
Supply Chain Management
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, 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


  • Market Analysis: Analyze procurement markets for your purchasing area and evaluate opportunities and risks
  • Supplier Management: Evaluate suppliers, onboard new ones, and provide continuous support
  • Price and Value Analysis: Conduct cost-benefit analyses and clarify logistical issues
  • Negotiation: Negotiate terms, quantities, and prices with suppliers, including in English
  • Contract Management: Finalize individual contracts within the defined financial framework and submit deviations for approval
  • Disposition and Control: Plan and control the entire supply chain (E2E) for your component spectrum
  • SAP Order Processing: Generate purchase orders, monitor inventory levels, and call off new orders
  • Process Responsibility: Assume responsibility for all downstream processes after goods receipt until components are available in stock


Qualifications

  • Completed commercial or technical vocational training, at least at the level of a certified specialist or technician, or a completed degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain / Logistics
  • Several years of professional experience in purchasing, disposition / material procurement, manufacturing / production, or supply chain / logistics
  • Practical experience in technical documentation and as a technical clerk
  • Proficient use of MS Office and SAP (knowledge of detailed functions)
  • Business fluent German (at least C1) and business fluent English (at least C1)
  • Completed technician training is an advantage
  • Teamwork skills, structured and conscientious way of working, as well as good communication and assertiveness
  • 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.