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Purchasing Specialist

POSTED ON 4/26/2025 AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2025
Airbus Lisbon, LB Full Time
Job Description:

We are now looking for a Purchasing Specialist to join our Procurement team in Portugal.

Responsibilities - your mission:

Position Summary: The Purchasing Specialist 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)

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Support the onboarding of new team members
  • Support the team leader in reporting tasks

Requirements - our ideal candidate will have :

  • 1-3 years of experience in Supply Chain and/or Procurement
  • 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
  • Fluent in English (in a negotiation level)
  • French, Spanish or German would be a plus
  • 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 Nações, 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

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Sourcing, Buying and Ordering

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.

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.

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