Technical Buyer

Air Transat; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Transat in Quebec is seeking a Technical Buyer to handle daily procurement of aeronautical parts and components for maintenance and operations continuity. Reporting to the Director of Technical Procurement, you will research parts, coordinate orders, and ensure data accuracy in AMOS while supporting suppliers and warranty issues.

The role requires a DEC in administration, 3–5 years in procurement, aerospace experience preferred, strong negotiation and bilingual French/English skills; 4/4

Qualifications

• DEC in administration.
• 3–5 years of procurement, purchasing, or contract negotiation experience.
• Aerospace industry experience is an asset.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and collaboration with various partners.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word; AMOS system knowledge is an asset.
• Attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage priorities under tight deadlines.
• Work schedule: 4/4.
• Mandatory bilingualism (French/English), both oral and written.

Responsibilities

• Research aircraft parts required by the technical operations department.
• Research information on parts to be purchased for the technical operations department.
• Assist the department director in inventory control and tracking deliveries with suppliers.
• Provide support with warranty issues.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Bilingual (French/English)

Education

DEC in administration

Tools

AMOS system

Excel

Word

Job description

Company Description

Be part of the journey!

Our mission is to be our customers' and team's favorite airline.

An open mind, care for others, intelligence at work, and above all, a good dose of fun allow us to accomplish great things every day. Our commitment has earned us the title of world's best leisure airline on multiple occasions, and this is only the beginning.

Want to join us? You will have the chance to enjoy exclusive travel privileges to explore the world and create unforgettable memories. You will also have the opportunity to work in modern and inspiring work environments.

Job Description

Reporting to the Director, Technical Procurement, the Technical Buyer ensures the daily procurement of aeronautical parts and components required for technical operations. The incumbent negotiates purchases, coordinates orders, and ensures the accuracy of procurement data in the AMOS system to support maintenance activities and operations continuity.

Responsibilities

• Research aircraft parts required by the technical operations department.


• Perform information research on parts to be purchased from the technical operations department.


• Assist the department director in inventory control and tracking parts deliveries with suppliers.


• Provide support with warranty issues.

Qualifications

• DEC in administration.


• Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or contract negotiation.


• Experience in the aerospace industry, an asset.


• Excellent negotiation, communication, and collaboration skills with various partners.


• Comfortable with new information technologies. Proficiency in Excel and Word. Knowledge of the AMOS system, an asset.


• Great attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to effectively manage priorities and emergencies under tight deadlines.


• Work schedule: 4/4.


• Mandatory bilingualism (French/English), both oral and written*.

Additional Information

*A good command of French is required for positions in Quebec. The incumbent will need to communicate frequently in English, orally and in writing, with colleagues, clients, or other stakeholders, both in Quebec and internationally.

Employment Equity

Transat is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment where equity prevails. We strive to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers as well as the communities we fly to. We therefore encourage women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, Indigenous peoples, and persons with disabilities to apply. Transat will accommodate persons with disabilities throughout the selection and hiring process. If you need accommodation measures, please contact us so that we can work together to properly meet your needs.