Remote Category Buyer - Procurement & Sourcing Leader

Airbus; Mobile (AL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Profit sharing

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Paid time off

Parental leave

Health insurance

Job summary

Airbus is seeking a Category Buyer to join the Procurement Team in Mobile, AL. This role drives procurement activities for multiple product lines, aligning with global strategies and ensuring compliant processes across divisions.

The candidate will lead cross-divisional teams, manage RFP/RFI processes, and develop savings plans while leveraging tools like SAP, Ariba, Coupa and Oracle. A strong business background and PMP certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Business and 7+ years of experience required.
• PMP certification and knowledge of procurement processes essential.
• Contract negotiations and contract management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Set up procurement activities for multiple products and services.
• Ensure compliance with General Procurement Process and global strategies.
• Lead cross-divisional MDTs in RFP/RFI processes for assigned commodities.
• Develop savings plans and report results to Shared Services.

Skills

Procurement

Contract negotiations

PMP

Education

Bachelor’s in Business

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Coupa

Oracle

Job description

Airbus is seeking a Category Buyer to join the Procurement Team in Mobile, AL. This role drives procurement activities for multiple product lines, aligning with global strategies and ensuring compliant processes across divisions.

The candidate will lead cross-divisional teams, manage RFP/RFI processes, and develop savings plans while leveraging tools like SAP, Ariba, Coupa and Oracle. A strong business background and PMP certification are preferred.