Procurement Business Improver Job at Airbus (Lisbon)

Procurement Business Partner -VP

As a part of Procurement, you'll identify, source, and manage external resources...

Location

Japan , Tokyo

Salary:

Not provided

Barclays

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience in Procurement Sourcing, or Commercial roles within financial services or similarly regulated industries, with a proven track record of managing complex, high‑value supplier portfolios
Strong commercial judgement and the ability to balance value delivery with regulatory, risk, and operational resilience requirements in multi‑jurisdictional environments
Deep understanding of third‑party risk management, outsourcing regulations, and governance frameworks, with experience operating confidently under regulatory scrutiny and audit conditions
Demonstrated capability to translate regulatory expectations into practical, proportionate procurement solutions that support business outcomes
High level of data literacy, with experience leveraging spend, supplier, risk, and performance insights, as well as procurement platforms (e.g. Coupa, Process Unity, contract repositories), to influence senior stakeholders
Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to challenge constructively and partner effectively across Business, Risk, Legal, Finance, Technology, and Operations at D/MD level
Native‑level Japanese and business‑level English proficiency are essential
additional proficiency in other Asian language will be advantageous

Job Responsibility

Partner closely with senior business leaders to deliver commercially robust, regulator‑ready, and value‑driven procurement outcomes within a highly regulated, multi‑jurisdictional environment
Act as the primary interface between Procurement and Business stakeholders
Embed procurement strategy, third‑party risk management, and sourcing governance into critical business decisions, including platform transformations, regulatory remediation, acquisitions, and market entry initiatives
Development & implementation of the wider Procurement strategy in collaboration with stakeholders and Procurement domains
Implementation of the procurement strategy aligned to the bank’s objectives and relevant regulators
Provide expertise on Procurement policies and procedures, third party risk, sourcing strategy and supplier relations to business stakeholders through education
Act as a point of escalation for Procurement service and delivery issues for business stakeholders
Act as the primary interface for Procurement with senior stakeholders in the business
Identification of & where applicable, delivery of opportunities for business cost savings, client experience, service improvement & Procurement efficiency
Voice of the business with Procurement domains

What we offer

Wellness rooms
Gyms
Mental health support
Inclusive culture
Collaborative areas
Modern workspaces
On-site cafeterias
Fitness centers
Tech-equipped workstations

Fulltime

Procurement, 2025/2026 Intern

Join Atlassian as an intern and spend your summer with us having an impact on ho...

Location

Australia; New Zealand , Sydney; Auckland

Salary:

Not provided

Atlassian

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A strong desire to execute, drive impact, and demonstrate vitality with projects big and small
Comfort operating independently in a constantly evolving environment and with multiple teams relying on your work
Deft ability to communicate data into relevant insight: You know how to create compelling presentations and can lead executives through data deep-dives
You love partnering: You understand that organisations are made up of very different parts. You relish influencing others and co-piloting cross-team initiatives
Prior experience in supply chain, business operations, or strategy
Be in your penultimate year of a Bachelors or Masters program, graduating by January 2027
Australian or New Zealand Citizenship or Permanent Residency

Job Responsibility

Assist in the delivery of multiple transformational procurement initiatives focused on process and operational improvements
Collaborate across the global procurement organisation and with other departments, including Finance, Tax, IT, HR, and Legal
Learn to build project manager skills as part of the team

What we offer

health coverage
paid volunteer days
wellness resources

Fulltime

Asst Procurement Manager, Nepal

Responsible for leading the end‑to‑end procurement function for Unilever Nepal L...

Location

Nepal

Salary:

Not provided

Unilever

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Min 2 yrs of experience in Procurement/Factory supply chain/ Supply chain other verticals
Any Graduation

Job Responsibility

Lead procurement operations and guide the procurement team to ensure cost effective, on time and seamless sourcing of materials and services
Manage vendor relationships, ensuring reliability, quality, and timely supplies
Direct procurement activities to achieve company objectives, cost savings, and operational efficiency
Develop, implement, and continuously improve sourcing strategies aligned with business goals
Lead Category Management initiatives to deliver benefits such as price reductions, payment‑term optimization, rebates, cost avoidance, and added value
Monitor market trends, technological developments, and regulatory changes to integrate best practices into procurement strategies
Conduct high‑impact negotiations with CM to secure favorable commercial and contractual terms
Ensure all contracts comply with company policies, legal frameworks, and regulatory standards
Evaluate supplier performance through structured reviews and audits
Build long‑term partnerships that drive continuous improvement, quality enhancement, and cost efficiency

Fulltime

Procurement Project Manager

The organization is planning to bring on a Procurement Project Manager to suppor...

Location

United States , Madison

Salary:

Not provided

Beacon Hill

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Five or more years of experience in procurement-focused business analysis, project management, or process improvement
Strong understanding of end-to-end procurement and Source-to-Pay processes
Experience working with procurement technologies, with COUPA strongly preferred
Ability to lead cross-functional discussions and translate business needs into actionable requirements
Strong communication skills with both operational practitioners and leadership stakeholders

Job Responsibility

Lead multiple procurement process improvement initiatives, managing scope, timelines, risks, dependencies, and deliverables
Work with functional managers across Category Management, Procurement Operations, and Accounts Payable (AP)
Identify opportunities for operational improvement across procurement workflows
Elicit, document, and validate business and functional requirements across the end-to-end Source-to-Pay lifecycle
Facilitate workshops to document current-state and future-state procurement processes
Translate business requirements into system-ready requirements supporting COUPA configuration and enhancements
Partner with IT and system administrators on changes across COUPA modules including sourcing/RFx, supplier onboarding and supplier information management, contract lifecycle management, supplier risk evaluation and due diligence, requisitioning, ordering and approval workflows, invoicing and payment processes, and supplier performance monitoring
Maintain project governance artifacts such as project plans, RAID logs, decision logs, and status reporting
Support testing coordination, issue resolution, and readiness activities
Assist with change enablement including communications, training coordination, and rollout support