Contract Manager for General Procurement (m/f)

Prestwick Aerosystems; Blagnac; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Airbus SAS in Toulouse seeks a Contract Manager for General Procurement to drive procurement contract policy and secure legal and commercial agreements within the procurement department.

You will draft, negotiate, and administer international procurement contracts, advise stakeholders, and train buyers; ideal candidate has engineering, business law, or procurement background and advanced English and French.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to resolve disputes and mentor junior procurement staff.
• Advanced level of English and French in an international environment.
• Proven experience in drafting, negotiating, and administering international procurement agreements.
• Background in engineering, business law, or procurement management.

Responsabilités

• Draft, adapt, and optimize standard and complex procurement contracts throughout their lifecycle.
• Prepare and conduct contract negotiations alongside or in support of procurement commodity buyers.
• Perform contractual analyses during disagreements or potential disputes to ensure business continuity.
• Validate contract summary forms highlighting key risks, opportunities, and main deviation executive summaries.
• Advise internal stakeholders on contractual impacts and deliver trainings to develop buyer skillsets.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Mentor junior staff

Dispute resolution

English/French proficiency

Formation

Engineering or law or procurement background

Description du poste

Airbus Commercial Aircraft is looking for a Contract Manager for General Procurement (f/m) to join our Procurement Department based in Toulouse, France. You will join a dedicated team supporting commodity management, driving procurement contract policy, and securing legal and commercial agreements.

Your working environment:

Global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city in the southwest of France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers plenty of options for outdoor activities!

How we care for you:

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.
• Work / Life Balance: Extra days-off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.
• Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services center, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.
• Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility. 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.

Your challenges:

• Draft, adapt, and optimize standard and complex procurement contracts throughout their lifecycle.
• Prepare and conduct contract negotiations alongside or in support of procurement commodity buyers.
• Perform contractual analyses during disagreements or potential disputes to ensure business continuity.
• Validate contract summary forms highlighting key risks, opportunities, and main deviation executive summaries.
• Advise internal stakeholders on contractual impacts and deliver trainings to develop buyer skillsets.

Your boarding pass:

• Background in engineering, business law, or procurement management.
• Proven experience in drafting, negotiating, and administering international procurement agreements.
• Solid understanding of legal regulations, risk management, and commercial contract terms.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to resolve disputes and mentor junior procurement staff.
• Advanced level in English and French (international environment).

Company:

AIRBUS SAS

• Employment Type: Permanent
• Classe Emploi (France): Classe F12
• Experience Level: Entry Level
• Job Family: Sourcing, Buying and Ordering

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.

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Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.

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 [e-mail].

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.

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.

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

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