Aerospace Procurement Buyer

General information Entity Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.As the world leader in aeronautical electrical systems, Safran Electrical & Power is a key player in the electrification of aircraft equipment and electric and hybrid propulsion. With expertise across the onboard energy chain, the company designs and delivers innovative, optimized and modular architectures and solutions. Reference number View phone number on click.appcast.io Job detailsDomainPerformance and SupportJob field / Job profilePurchasing - Commodity purchasing Job titleStrategic Commodity BuyerEmployment typePermanentProfessional categoryEmployees / StaffPart time / Full timeFull-timeJob descriptionA glimpse at the job:HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. We are proud to be featured in TIME's World's Best Companies 2025 ranking, securing 2nd place in the Aerospace & Defense sector and 52nd overall. As a Strategic Commodity Buyer, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.This position contributes to our vision by:Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies for all assigned commodities, applying best-in-class procurement processes and technology, managing special projects, and driving procurement/supplier initiatives.In line with strategic objectives, lead the negotiations to select, appoint and steer a supply base that progresses the company objectives on quality, cost, delivery, and continuous improvement.Continous coordination with group legal required.Conduct in depth spend analysis in order to develop cost savings initiatives through various cost reduction options.Monitor, manage, and report on achievements on key purchasing indicators in line with department requirements.Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture;Competitive salaries•Paid holidays•Recognition programs•Comprehensive benefits•Retirement (401K) plans with employer match•Professional development opportunities•Tuition assistance•Over 300 career paths across global sitesJoin Safran Electrical & Power, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.” At Safran Electrical & Power, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment. Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 5 years of applicable experience. AdvancedProfessional, ethical personal conduct and demeanor. - AdvancedMicrosoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) - AdvancedAcross all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:•Innovative & Curious •Collaborative & Inclusive•Committed to Safety•Trustworthy•Results Focused •Driven to Excellence•Powered by TeamworkCandidate skills & requirementsHighlights from our facility:As the North American headquarters for Safran Electrical & Power, the Denton, Texas facility brings together a diverse team committed to crafting excellence. Here, we innovate smarter electrical solutions for a better flight—together. Recognized with honors such as the Northrop Grumman Supplier Performance Excellence Award, Sikorsky Elite Supplier, and Boeing Supplier of the Year, we are proud to lead in quality and innovation. Discover Safran through our videos: description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.S. citizenship/permanent residencyNo