Aerospace Commodity Buyer — Avionics & Supplier Negotiation

Sabena Engineering; Henegouwen; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabena Engineering Charleroi seeks an Experienced Aerospace Commodity Buyer to support avionics equipment procurement. The role focuses on subcontracting statements of work, RFQ management, and supplier negotiations within the Aero Maintenance and Modification team.

Responsibilities include cost savings, new product development support, supplier relationship management, and driving KPI improvements with non-performing suppliers. English and French communication is essential.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of procurement experience, aerospace experience a plus.
• Excellent written and spoken English and French.
• Autonomous, proactive and flexible; works well in project teams.
• Proficient with MS Office and procurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Define subcontracting statements of work with internal clients.
• Manage RFQs from supplier selection to results presentation.
• Negotiate supplier agreements where appropriate.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and support new product development.
• Manage supplier relationships and KPI improvement with underperforming suppliers.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Autonomy

Teamwork

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

Sabena Engineering Charleroi seeks an Experienced Aerospace Commodity Buyer to support avionics equipment procurement. The role focuses on subcontracting statements of work, RFQ management, and supplier negotiations within the Aero Maintenance and Modification team.

Responsibilities include cost savings, new product development support, supplier relationship management, and driving KPI improvements with non-performing suppliers. English and French communication is essential.