About the role

Job Description:

Responsibilities - your mission:

Airbus has built on its strong European heritage to become truly international with roughly 180 locations and 12,000 direct suppliers globally. The company has aircraft and helicopter final assembly lines across Asia, Europe and the Americas, and has achieved a more than sixfold order book increase since 2000

Position Summary: The Procurement Purchasing Assistant manages ordering activities for Procurement Commodities within France, Germany, Spain, the UK and Portugal. This also includes operational sourcing activities following the Procurement processes and strategies.

Essential Functions:

Review of Purchase Requests (PRs)
Purchase Order (PO) creation / update and follow up of POs
Operational Sourcing
Service Desk activities (provide support to internal stakeholders)
Maintenance of info records (e.g. catalogues)
Communication with suppliers and internal stakeholders (internal customers, buyers)
Use of Airbus ERP Systems (SAP)
Use of other specific tools (Coupa)

Requirements - our ideal candidate will have:

Experience in Supply Chain and/or Procurement is a plus
Communication skills
Be customer focused, understand priorities = knows how to prioritize in case of emergencies
Eager to learn to work with new tools / be open to change and to continuous improvement
Fluency in English and German
Enjoy a dynamic and multicultural environment with a lot of different tools and variety of products and services
Shows a lot of reliability rigor and concentration at work
Digital Acumen

Benefits - what’s in it for you:

Diverse career opportunities within Airbus European core countries or in other regions around the world
A hybrid working model, allowing you to combine onsite and offsite work
A modern office at Parque das Nacoes, well connected to public transportation
A motivated and fun crew to grow and build and shape the GBS together
An intense and exciting onboarding experience

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Portugal SA

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Supplier Management

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Airbus 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. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Aplyr's read

Airbus is a pioneering force in aerospace and defense, attracting professionals passionate about cutting-edge technology and global impact.
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What's promising

•Airbus leads in sustainable aviation, investing heavily in eco-friendly aircraft technology.
•The company offers diverse roles, from AI management to cybersecurity, appealing to tech enthusiasts.
•Global presence provides employees with opportunities for international collaboration and career growth.

What to watch

•The aerospace industry faces cyclical demand, impacting job stability during downturns.
•Complex global supply chains can lead to project delays and operational challenges.
•Regulatory scrutiny in defense sectors may affect project timelines and innovation pace.

Why Airbus

•Airbus's commitment to sustainable aviation sets it apart in the aerospace sector.
•Its diverse product range includes commercial aircraft, helicopters, and satellites.
•The company's emphasis on digital transformation offers cutting-edge tech roles.

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Airbus is a global leader in aerospace and defense, designing, manufacturing, and delivering industry-defining commercial aircraft, helicopters, military transports, satellites, and launch vehicles.