Job Description:** In order to manage current and future projects, Airbus Helicopters is looking for you to join the team in Donauwörth as soon as possible as our new MFT Leader Service Providers (d/f/m)** Your location** At our Donauwörth site, located on the banks of the river Danube, we develop helicopters from the initial idea to the airworthy product. Your benefits** Exciting tasks on unique products and services A very good working atmosphere with colleagues who are enthusiastic about our products Attractive salary including holiday pay, Christmas bonus and profit sharing 30 days holidays and extra days-off for special occasions Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, public transport subsidy, discounts at local businesses, Job-bicycle, EGYM-Wellpass On-site-facilities: medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen, café, kiosk and self-service market Good connection to public transportation Compatibility of family and career (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual time off) Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard Your tasks and responsibilities** Lead and manage the Multi-Functional Team (MFT) for service provider platform procurement Develop, implement, and continuously improve the purchasing strategy, in collaboration with a cross-functional team including two other buyers Manage the end-to-end sourcing process (CFT, RFP, etc.) and oversee contract management Drive supplier performance by monitoring, evaluating, and fostering improvement Identify and lead value creation projects and support product/service innovation Build and maintain long-term strategic relationships with suppliers Ensure effective supplier risk management Desired skills and qualifications** Completed studies in the field of economics, engineering, procurement or comparable At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in purchasing and project management Negotiating skills and a confident manner at different hierarchical levels in an international environment Very good communication and conflict management skills International experience and ability to work in a team Business fluent in English and German Knowledge of French is an advantage Not a 100% match? Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions. Take your career to a new level and apply now * online * with your relevant documents ** (CV, short cover letter and certification for highest degree)! 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 HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND GmbH Employment Type:* Permanent Experience Level:* Professional Job Family:* By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly.