Purchasing & Contract Manager Cost & Supplier Management (m/f/x)

ARTS Holding SE; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 82.000 - 86.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in the aviation sector seeks a Purchasing & Contract Manager based in Hamburg. This role involves managing cost control and supplier relationships while ensuring effective communication across departments. Ideal candidates should possess relevant degrees and extensive experience in procurement and supplier management, with the ability to communicate fluently in English and French.

Leistungen

Optimum work-life balance

Attractive remuneration

Generous holiday offer

Global training programmes

Company pension plan

On-site catering

Subsidised transport

Qualifikationen

• Extensive experience in Procurement, Finance, Contract Management and Supplier Management.
• Fluent in English and French (min. C1), with knowledge of German and Spanish as an advantage.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Aufgaben

• Lead cost control in the Single Aisle Programme focused on Airbus Atlantic operations.
• Manage purchase orders, contracts, and pricing updates in line with governance.
• Support initiatives to enhance cost-efficiency and performance.

Kenntnisse

Procurement

Finance

Contract Management

Supplier Management

Lean Management

Process Management

Fluent English

Fluent French

SAP

Ausbildung

Studies in Industrial Engineering

Business Administration

Supply Chain / Logistics

Tools

SAP

Jobbeschreibung

You think economically, communicate clearly, and keep sight of the bigger picture?
At Airbus Operations GmbH in Hamburg-Finkenwerder, you will take on a key role as Purchasing & Contract Manager Cost & Supplier Management in the international environment of the Single Aisle Programme. If you grasp complex financial structures quickly, work in a structured manner, and communicate confidently with a range of stakeholders – this is your opportunity. Apply now!

The gross annual salary is between €82,500 and a maximum of €85,400, depending on qualifications.Please note that we can only consider applicants with a valid, unrestricted work permit for the European Union (no student visa).This position is initially limited until 31.10.2026.

Job description

Tasks

• Lead cost control in the Single Aisle Programme with focus on Airbus Atlantic operations
• Select, assess and prioritise cost-relevant topics in an international context
• Ensure transparency and communication with Airbus Atlantic regarding cost structures and performance metrics
• Work closely with departments such as Engineering, Digital Design & Manufacturing Systems (DDMS) and Programme Management
• Prepare and conduct quarterly reviews, including stakeholder management and pre-alignment
• Manage and approve purchase orders, contracts and pricing updates in line with governance
• Support cross-functional initiatives to improve cost-efficiency and performance
• Continuously enhance collaboration with Airbus Atlantic to ensure an efficient and lean cost management approach

Requirements

• Successfully completed studies in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration or Supply Chain / Logistics
• Extensive experience in Procurement, Finance, Contract Management and Supplier Management
• In-depth knowledge of SAP, plus foundational understanding of Lean Management and Process Management
• Fluent English and French skills (min. C1); German and Spanish are an advantage
• Willingness to travel occasionally (2-3 times per year), especially to Toulouse, St. Nazaire and the UK
• A valid, unrestricted work permit for the European Union (no student visa) is mandatory
• CV in English required

Services

• Optimum work-life balance –perfect balance between work and life thanks to adaptable working time models
• Attractive remuneration – fair pay according to the Equal Pay model, as well as special annual payments and generous bonuses and allowances above the standard pay scale
• Relaxation with a generous holiday offer – 30 days vacation and extra days off for special occasions
• Prospects through global training programmes – shape your professional future with international, Group-wide training and development opportunities
• Social security – company pension plan with generous employer contribution
• First-class catering – thanks to on-site facilities such as a canteen and cafeteria
• Flexible mobility – employee car park and subsidised Proficard from the Hamburg Transport Association (HVV subscription)