Industrial Buyer M/F

AltenLa Rochelle, ToulouseJob.bopublished 09/24/2026
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An international group and leader in its market, ALTEN intervenes on all major projects involving technological challenges, integrating itself for nearly 30 years into the industrial strategy of its clients (More than 57,000 employees worldwide – €4 Billion turnover).

ALTEN places the career development of its Engineers at the heart of its model and allows you to quickly take on responsibilities and evolve in accordance with your professional ambitions. If the prospect of joining the company carrying the most innovative projects in France as well as internationally motivates you, then let's meet! And what if YOUR adventure started with US!

As part of an increase in our activity, we are looking for an Industrial Buyer M/F to accompany us in the aeronautics sector in La Rochelle. The missions will be: Negotiate penalties with suppliers taking into account established contracts and discrepancies noted by operations. Collaborate with the legal department and suppliers to renegotiate and amend existing contracts. Drive long-term purchasing projects by coordinating multifunctional teams to continuously improve costs, quality, and lead times. Ensure the management of calls for tender: Establish the specifications with the engineering teams, Select the supplier panel in accordance with the purchasing strategy, Be the focal point for suppliers throughout the solicitation process, Analyze supplier responses in collaboration with multifunctional teams, Negotiate commercial and contractual conditions with suppliers, Formalize and contract relationships with suppliers.

Graduate of an engineering school or holder of a Master's level (Bac+5), with a specialization in purchasing. You have a first experience in purchasing in an industrial environment, ideally aeronautics, Experience in an international environment would be a plus, You have a good knowledge of the purchasing process, You have excellent interpersonal skills and are capable of interfacing with multifunctional teams, Mastery of English is necessary.

ALTEN places the career development of its Engineers at the heart of its model and allows you to quickly take on responsibilities and evolve in accordance with your professional objective. If the prospect of joining the company carrying the most innovative projects in France as well as internationally motivates you, then let's meet!