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Our mission is to deliver high-rate, cost-effective Flight and Ground equipment to support our constellations business while leveraging traditional space heritage.\nIn this role, you will manage end-to-end procurement for critical Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE) for our Final Assembly Line (FAL). You will play a decisive role in driving strategic negotiations with key suppliers and accelerating the industrialization of next-generation satellite constellations. Working within a multi-functional team, you will deliver best-in-class procurement services to our Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering organizations.\nJoin our Satellite Constellations team-now fully integrated into ADS-and help shape the future of space!\nYour working environment: \nAs the global aeronautics capital and European hub for space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city in southwestern France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Pyrenees, it offers an exceptional quality of life with endless outdoor activities!\nHow we care for you:\nFinancial rewards: Competitive salary, profit-sharing schemes, employee savings plan with Airbus matching contributions, and a voluntary employee stock purchase plan.\nWork / Life Balance: Extra days off for special occasions, holiday transfer options, and an active Staff Council offering a wide range of social, cultural, and sports activities.\n Wellbeing / Health: Comprehensive health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site, access to an on-site health center, concierge services, gym, and carpooling platform.\nIndividual development: Tailored upskilling opportunities and career prospects, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses, professional certifications, expert career paths, accelerated leadership programs, and international mobility options.\nAt Airbus, we empower you to work, connect, and collaborate with flexibility. Whenever possible, we promote flexible work arrangements to foster innovation and fresh perspectives.\nYour challenges:\nLead end-to-end supplier tendering processes (RFI/RFQ/RFP), including selection and contracting phases,\nNegotiate optimal commercial and contractual terms aligned with company targets to drive competitiveness,\nManage contracts throughout their lifecycle, ensuring full compliance with agreed T&Cs,\nProactively identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and operational risks,\nMonitor and enhance supplier performance while building long-term, strategic supplier relationships,\nRepresent your department within EGSE Multi-Functional Teams (MFTs), actively influencing key discussions and decisions,\nContribute to customer proposals for FAL equipment (pricing, schedules, risk assessment, maturity, and key assumptions),\nBenchmark market state-of-the-art and technological innovations (supplier landscape, product roadmaps, competitor analysis),\nDrive cost-saving initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement programs.\nYour profile:\nSolid background in procurement negotiation, contract management, and supplier relationship management, combined with strong project management skills,\nTechnical understanding of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and a genuine curiosity for emerging technologies is a plus,\nNatural team player and project leader, capable of managing diverse cross-functional stakeholders effectively,\nExcellent communication skills with a structured, delivery-focused approach,\nCustomer-centric mindset with the autonomy to drive results in a dynamic environment,\nAgile and adaptable when facing changing market conditions and shifting priorities,\nCollaborative attitude with a passionate, proactive drive,\nAdvanced proficiency in English.\nThis position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.\nNot a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.\nTake your career to a new level and apply online now!\nThis 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.\nCompany:\nAirbus Defence and Space SASEmployment Type:\nPermanent-------\nClasse Emploi (France): Classe G13Experience Level:\nProfessionalJob Family:\nSourcing, 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.\nAirbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. 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