Buyer – JV Procurement
Core
Manage procurement activities across Engineering, Digital, Consulting, and Corporate Services commodities for the Airbus-Air India Joint Venture (AITC), implementing Airbus processes and ensuring supplier lifecycle management.
Role type
Senior Buyer (Procurement)
Builds
Procurement projects and supplier engagements for the AITC JV
Domain
Aviation manufacturing / Joint Venture Procurement
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Call for Tender (CFT) execution, supplier onboarding and performance management, contract lifecycle management, risk mitigation, project management, cost breakdown analysis, ERP proficiency (SAP, Coupa)
Preferred skills
Offshoring/outsourcing experience, IT/Sales/Manufacturing domain knowledge, advanced Excel and presentation skills
Responsibilities
Lead and execute the Call for Tender (CFT) process including strategy definition and negotiations; Drive supplier onboarding ensuring compliance and quality criteria; Monitor and mitigate risks related to fraud and non-compliance; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver procurement projects within timelines; Work with JV board members to provide clarity on procurement status and risk assessments.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC