Strategic Buyer (d/f/m) AIRBUS

As Strategic Buyer (d/f/m) in Hamburg Finkenwerder, you will take on a responsible procurement role within the cabin equipment sector. Your focus will be on sourcing, supplier management, and contract administration throughout the entire supply chain.
Your tasks:

• You support procurement planning and the selection of suitable suppliers for galleys and catering equipment.
• You assist in tendering activities, compare supplier proposals, and contribute to cost analyses to support sound commercial purchasing decisions.
• You participate in contract negotiations and maintain contractual documentation while coordinating terms and conditions throughout the contract lifecycle.
• In day-to-day operations, you manage supplier relationships and monitor performance, quality, logistics, and on-time delivery.
• You work closely with internal departments, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to align and consolidate requirements effectively.
• Throughout development, serial production, and in-service support phases, you oversee suppliers, processes, and compliance with agreed contractual conditions.
• You contribute to process improvement initiatives, helping to enhance efficiency within procurement and the supply chain.

Voraussetzungen

• Completed bachelor's degree, for example in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or International Management.
• Initial professional experience in procurement, supplier management, contract management, or within a supply chain or logistics environment.
• Understanding of technical and functional interrelationships, as well as the ability and willingness to quickly analyze complex topics.
• Structured, independent, and results-oriented way of working, with a focus on deadlines, quality, and business objectives.
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word; initial experience with SAP and Google Workspace is advantageous.
• Business-fluent English is required; German is considered an asset.
• Working hours: Full-time position with 35 hours per week.

Benefits

• An unlimited employment contract
• 35-hour workweek
• 30 days of annual leave
• An annual salary of around 72.000 €
• An attractive package following the Equal Pay model
• Flexible handling of overtime through compensatory time-off or payment