AOG Buyer: Rapid Aerospace Parts & Logistics Support

Jet2.com Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory Pension Scheme

Annual Pay Review

Jet2.com flight discounts

Jet2Holiday discounts

Career Development Opportunities

Job summary

Jet2.com Limited is seeking an enthusiastic AOG Buyer to join the Engineering Purchasing Team. You will source critical aircraft-on-ground parts quickly to resolve defects and keep the Jet2 fleet moving, working with Maintenance Control and Stores.

If you thrive under pressure and have a hands-on approach, join us to support a leading airline. After training, you will work a 4 on 4 off pattern including days and nights.

Qualifications

• Proven purchasing experience, preferably in aerospace
• Experience in logistics/materials support
• Strong negotiation skills
• Ability to interpret and understand current market conditions
• Operational and hands-on approach

Responsibilities

• Work with Maintenance Control and Stores to support all Aircraft on Ground (AOG) and Acceptable Deferred Defects (ADDs).
• Ensure materials are sourced and delivered within the required time frame.
• Create and implement supplier development plans in line with performance and communication requirements.
• Manage orders and contracts including quote comparisons to ensure cost efficiency and availability.
• Evaluate and report day-to-day progression and identify opportunities for business improvement.
• After training, adopt a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Aerospace environment

Logistics support

Negotiation skills

Market awareness

Hands-on approach

Job description

Jet2.com Limited is seeking an enthusiastic AOG Buyer to join the Engineering Purchasing Team. You will source critical aircraft-on-ground parts quickly to resolve defects and keep the Jet2 fleet moving, working with Maintenance Control and Stores.

If you thrive under pressure and have a hands-on approach, join us to support a leading airline. After training, you will work a 4 on 4 off pattern including days and nights.