Buyer Research and Technology AIRBUS (m/w/d)

Join a dynamic team in Hamburg Finkenwerder as a Buyer (m/w/d) at Airbus for MSI (Mechanical System Installation) & Interiors R&T (Research and Technologies) projects. This full-time role involves managing procurement activities for cutting-edge research and technologies, ensuring strategic alignment across supply chains, and maintaining supplier relationships to foster innovation. You will collaborate closely with R&T, engineering, and program teams, leveraging international partnerships to drive advancement in the aerospace industry.

Your tasks:

• Coordinate procurement strategies for MSI & Interiors R&T projects in collaboration with Airbus teams.
• Run tenders, negotiations, contract management, and follow-ups to ensure optimal procurement results.
• Perform screenings and source new suppliers to bolster Airbus's innovation and competitiveness.
• Negotiate Cooperation and Research Agreements to secure IP rights and enable multi-sourcing.
• Build an extensive network internally and externally to optimize procurement strategies.
• Uphold ethical procurement practices while maintaining strong supplier relationships.
• Work with international suppliers to accelerate cutting-edge innovations for Airbus customers.

We are looking for a professional with strong expertise in procurement, contract negotiation, and project management, paired with excellent communication and organizational skills. The ideal candidate is ready to integrate into a team, manage responsibilities effectively, and travel within Europe for business purposes.

Your qualifications:

• A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business Administration.
• 3 years of experience in procurement, 1 year in customer service, 2 years in project and contract management.
• Experience in international negotiations with suppliers and external stakeholders.
• Solid knowledge of SAP, Google Workspace, process management, and risk management.
• Fluent in English.

• An unlimited employment contract.
• A 35-hour workweek with the flexibility to manage overtime through time off or payout.
• 30 days of annual leave.
• A yearly salary of around 78.000 €.
• A salary based on the Equal Pay model.
• An attractive overall package including comprehensive benefits.