Job Description:
We are hiring a Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineer to join our GBS!
Responsibilities - your mission:
- Coordinating and controlling internal and external resources
- Ensuring compliance with cost, time and quality requirements including budget responsibility for responsible projects
- Management of design-to-cost projects with Airbus Aerostructures suppliers
- Identification of (cost) optimization potentials at suppliers
- Representation of the cost engineering point of view and support/advice for strategic buyers in negotiations with suppliers, in particular through technical expertise
- Carrying out shop floor assessments at suppliers, e.g. according to the lean approach
- Initiation and follow-up of measures and their effectiveness at the supplier's site
- Analysis of market data and suppliers along the supply chain and further development of the underlying detailed cost structures
- Business intelligence and scouting of market trends to represent the cost & value engineering point of view in determining the purchasing strategy with regard to innovative technologies, market development
- Regular status updates and presentation of project results to our management
Requirements - our ideal candidate will have
- Diploma/Master’s degree in engineering, materials science, technical business administration, economics or a comparable qualification acquired in another way
- Experience in the areas of strategic sourcing, design to cost / design to value, lean management and cost calculation desirable
- Well-founded knowledge in the field of manufacturing metallic materials and/or composites
- In-depth knowledge of production processes and manufacturing processes
- Experience in project management
- Ability to analyze and process technical information
- Strong analytical skills and structured way of working
- Confident communication skills and assertiveness
- Excellent strong presentation skills
- Business fluent in English, German desirable
- Experience in MS Office, Google Suite, SAP, Business Warehouse, PLM, Catia, FactonD
Benefits - what’s in it for you
- Diverse career opportunities within Airbus European core countries or in other regions around the world.
- A hybrid working model, allowing you to combine onsite and offsite work.
- A modern office at Parque das Nacoes, well connected to public transportation.
- A motivated and fun crew to grow and build and shape the GBS together.
- An intense and exciting onboarding experience.
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.
Company:
Airbus Portugal SAEmployment Type:
Permanent-------
Experience Level:
ProfessionalJob Family:
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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, 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 [email protected].
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.
Skills Required
- Diploma or master's degree in engineering, materials science, technical business administration, economics, or comparable qualification
- Knowledge of manufacturing metallic materials and/or composites
- In-depth knowledge of production and manufacturing processes
- Project management experience
- Ability to analyze and process technical information
- Strong analytical skills and structured working style
- Confident communication skills and assertiveness
- Excellent presentation skills
- Business-fluent English
- Experience with MS Office, Google Suite, SAP, Business Warehouse, PLM, CATIA, and FactonD
- Experience in strategic sourcing, design to cost or design to value, lean management, and cost calculation
- German language proficiency
Airbus Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive in several locations, including medical, dental, and vision options available from day one in the U.S. Access to life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance/wellbeing support adds breadth to the health offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is framed as a meaningful part of the package through plans such as a 401(k) with company matching in the U.S. These programs strengthen long-term financial security beyond base wages.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions are described as generous in some settings, including vacation availability from day one and extended holiday coverage. Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options further increase the perceived value of time-related benefits.
Airbus Insights
What We Do
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.
