AOG Parts Buyer & Logistics Specialist

Bombardier Transportation GmbH; Westerham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An aerospace company based in Biggin Hill seeks an AOG Buyer to manage procurement and logistics for aircraft parts. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Purchasing or Inventory Management and experience in aviation or inventory environments. Responsibilities include ensuring timely delivery of parts, coordinating with suppliers, and overseeing stock levels. Strong planning, organizational, and interpersonal skills are necessary for this role, which supports maintenance operations effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in Purchasing or Inventory Management.
• Experience in aviation or material/parts environment.
• Basic knowledge of aircraft parts and terminology.
• Knowledgeable about human performance and limitations.
• Experience with logistics processes.
• Computer skills for word processing, spreadsheets, and databases.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Maintenance Organization Procedures.
• Attend kick-off meetings and prepare purchase orders.
• Schedule critical paths and ensure timely delivery of parts.
• Coordinate repair and overhaul quotes.
• Handle warranty issues and monitor stock levels.

Skills

Aviation experience

Basic knowledge of aircraft parts

Planning and organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Purchasing or Inventory Management

Tools

SAP

Job description

An aerospace company based in Biggin Hill seeks an AOG Buyer to manage procurement and logistics for aircraft parts. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Purchasing or Inventory Management and experience in aviation or inventory environments. Responsibilities include ensuring timely delivery of parts, coordinating with suppliers, and overseeing stock levels. Strong planning, organizational, and interpersonal skills are necessary for this role, which supports maintenance operations effectively.