Procurement Manager (M/F)

Job Description:

Transform procurement into strategic opportunities and contribute to our success!

Join an innovative company and energize indirect procurement as an Indirect Procurement Manager (M/F) within the Facility Management scope!

Your working environment

As part of the evolution project of ArianeGroup's Indirect Procurement organization, you will join the General Services Department (Facility Management). Your mission will be to define and implement procurement strategies, formalize and manage contracts, as well as manage supplier performance for the 'Site Services', 'Energy', and 'Consumables' purchasing families. This role is crucial for optimizing and standardizing our practices across our various sites, and improving the performance management of our Suppliers.

What this position can offer you***Define and drive procurement strategies to maximize efficiency and performance.

• Manage a team and contribute to the continuous improvement of processes.
• Work on innovative projects within a leading company in the aerospace sector.

Your missions***Manage the Commodity Managers and the buyers in the team: define and roll out objectives, organize work and distribute activities, ensure skills management. Drive and optimize performance indicators (KPI) for general services activities.

• Define and implement procurement strategies for your team's purchasing families.
• Contribute to identifying cost reduction levers and expenditure optimization for the managed purchasing families.
• Provide support to the team for contractual negotiations for major services, in collaboration with our legal support services.
• Lead continuous improvement and performance management initiatives (LPM, QRQC). Guarantee compliance with procurement and CSR policies. Act as Commodity Manager for part of the purchasing families in your department.
• In this capacity, lead the multidisciplinary teams necessary for the proper management of the purchasing families in your commodity (setting up an internal network of specifiers, promoting standardization and simplification), define and drive the action plans necessary to achieve the targeted performance, and verify their effectiveness.

Profile sought***Education: Master's degree in Procurement. Experience: Minimum 5 years in Indirect Procurement management within Facility Management fields. Technical skills: Proficiency in an ERP, SAP is a plus. Proficiency in contractual negotiation. Fluent English is necessary for this position.

Personal qualities***Leadership and team spirit. Negotiation skills and the ability to synthesize complex subjects. Good communication and rigor. Reactivity, proactivity, and autonomy. Ability to challenge and unite.

i Practical information***Location: ArianeGroup site in Saint Médard en Jalles (33). Status: Executive (cadre forfait jours). Travel: Regular in the Paris region and occasional in Germany. Important: This position requires a defense clearance issued by the Ministry of the Armed Forces.

Word from the Manager 'Join us to continue transforming indirect procurement and contribute to innovation at ArianeGroup. Are you ready to take on the challenge and put your talent at the service of our aerospace ambitions? Apply now and come build the future with us! Together, let's optimize our procurement to achieve excellence in the field of Facility Management!'

A few words about the site in: Saint Médard en Jalles

With more than 350 years of history, the Saint-Médard-en-Jalles site can be considered one of the oldest industrial sites in France. Find nearly 650 employees in the middle of a 400-hectare forest and work alongside rare areas of expertise on French territory.

Located near Bordeaux, the site specializes in the preparation of energetic materials and the propellant loading of thrusters. It also carries out the decommissioning and decontamination treatment of missiles at the end of their operational life, thanks to an innovative process for treating pyrotechnic and toxic waste via biological means.

The site has a dynamic CSE with many associative sections and associated benefits.

As part of the activities related to the proposed employment, you will be required to access one (or more) site(s) under the responsibility of ArianeGroup. To this end and in compliance with articles R1332-22-1 et seq. of the Defense Code, we inform you that an administrative inquiry will be carried out at our request by the administrative authority, in order to verify that no facts concerning you are incompatible with the intended access.

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