Acheteur Projet Senior – Électronique & RF

Alice & Bob; Paris; Hybride; EUR 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

BSPCE plan

Substantial IP bonuses

Flexible remote policy

Parental plan with crèche support

Urban Sports Club membership

Mental health support (moka.care)

25 days vacation + RTT

Partial transportation cost coverage

Health coverage with Alan

Meal vouchers (Swile)

French language courses

Résumé du poste

Alice & Bob is a pioneering quantum startup in Île-de-France, building the first universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer. As Senior Project Purchaser you will manage the entire procurement process for infrastructure spanning nanofabrication to cryogenics, collaborating with Experiments and Engineering teams to secure the best tools and resources.

You will report to the Procurement Manager and thrive in a technical, dynamic environment, shaping procurement practices and contributing to

Qualifications

• 5+ years of purchasing experience in industrial or technological fields.
• Deep knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques in highly technical sectors.
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence and manage stakeholders at various levels.
• Excellent organization and structure to balance multiple projects with clear communication.
• Fluency in French and English, spoken and written.

Responsabilités

• Partner with internal teams to define needs and guide the selection of the best solutions for infrastructure projects.
• Negotiate with suppliers to meet budget and timeline goals while pushing for innovation.
• Build and strengthen relationships with key suppliers and expand the supplier network.
• Drive procurement process improvements within an agile, rapidly evolving organization.
• Monitor market trends to ensure availability of advanced and cost-effective solutions.

Connaissances

Purchasing experience

Sourcing techniques

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Autonomous work style

French & English fluency

Description du poste

Alice & Bob is developing the first universal, fault-tolerant quantum computer to solve the world’s hardest problems.

The quantum computer we envision building is based on a new kind of superconducting qubit: the Schrödinger cat qubit. In comparison to other superconducting platforms, cat qubits have the astonishing ability to implement quantum error correction autonomously!

We're a diverse team of 250+ brilliant minds from over 35 countries united by a single goal: to revolutionise computing with a practical fault-tolerant quantum machine. Are you ready to take on unprecedented challenges and contribute to revolutionising technology? Join us, and let's shape the future of quantum computing together!

About The Role

We're looking for a Senior Project Purchaser to help us build our next-generation infrastructure, ranging from nanofabrication to cryogenics by managing the entire procurement process. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with our brilliant Experiments and Engineering teams, and ensure we have the best tools and resources to continue innovating in the quantum computing space.

As our Purchaser, you'll be attached to the Procurement Manager and work closely with cross-functional teams to bring our projects to life. This role is made for someone who thrives in a technical, dynamic environment and enjoys being a pivotal player in driving the success of cutting-edge projects.

What you’ll do

• Partner with internal teams to define their needs, and guide them to identify the best solutions for our ambitious infrastructure projects
• Negotiate with suppliers to ensure we meet our budget and timeline goals, while also pushing for innovation that matches our technical roadmap
• Build and strengthen relationships with key suppliers, while continually expanding our supplier network to support our growing needs
• Drive process improvement: you'll play an integral role in developing our procurement processes, working within an agile, rapidly evolving organization
• Monitor the market to stay ahead of trends and ensure we're always equipped with the most advanced and cost-effective solutions

What we're looking for

• 5+ years of purchasing experience in an industrial or technological field : experience purchasing control electronics and RF/microwave test & measurement equipment — ideally gained in aerospace & defense, telecommunications, or semiconductor test environments — is a strong plus
• Deep knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques, especially within highly technical sectors
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to influence and manage stakeholders at various levels
• A strong sense of organization and structure: you can balance multiple projects, maintain clear communication, and never lose sight of the details
• A proactive, autonomous work style, combined with the ability to challenge and be challenged to ensure the best outcomes
• Fluency in French and English, spoken and written

Benefits:

• Our success is your success: own it with our BSPCE plan
• Direct IP Compensation: Earn substantial bonuses for driving the core patents that define our quantum architecture
• Flexible remote policy, up to 40 % a month
• A Parental plan including additional benefits such as crèche support or additional days-off to take care of under 12 years old children
• Subsidized membership with Urban Sports Club
• Mental health support with moka.care
• 25-day vacation policy (as per French law) + RTT
• Half of transportation cost coverage (as per French law), or yearly allowance for the die-hard bicycle users
• Competitive health coverage, with Alan
• Meal vouchers with Swile, as well as access to a fully equipped and regularly stocked kitchen
• French language courses covered by the company for those interested

Research shows that women might feel hesitant to apply for this job if they don't match 100% of the job requirements listed. This list is a guide, and we'd love to receive your application even if you think you're only a partial match. We are looking to build teams that innovate, not just tick boxes on a job spec.

You will join of one of the most innovative startups in France at an early stage, to be part of a passionate and friendly team on its mission to build the first universal quantum computer!

We love to share and learn from one another, so you will be certain to innovate, develop new ideas, and have the space to grow.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.