Supplier Officer Aerospace

ALTEN; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Northern Ireland seeks an experienced Supply Officer to ensure the smooth flow of materials across the aerospace supply chain. You will manage supplier relationships, monitor production schedules, and ensure compliance with procurement standards. The ideal candidate has a degree in Supply Chain Logistics, strong SAP understanding, and experience in managing supplier performance. This role offers a competitive salary and various benefits, including private medical insurance and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

Cycle-to-work Scheme

Flexible working

Social atmosphere and team gatherings

Qualifications

• Background in aerospace supply chain or detailed parts procurement ideally within Airbus or a Tier 1 manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of standard aerospace procurement processes (PR / PO GR / IR MRP).
• Experience managing suppliers for metallic or composite components.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier performance for metallic and composite detailed parts used in aircraft structures.
• Oversee the Purchase Requisition (PR) / Purchase Order (PO) lifecycle using SAP.
• Support Material Requirements Planning (MRP) activities to ensure parts availability and on-time delivery.

Skills

Project / Program Management

Change Management

Procurement

Supplier Management

Quality Management

Education

Degree in Supply Chain Logistics Engineering or related field

Tools

SAP (MM / S4HANA)

Job description

What will you be doing

As a Supply Officer youll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials and components across the aerospace supply chain. Youll be responsible for managing supplier relationships monitoring production schedules and maintaining compliance with Airbus procurement and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage supplier performance for metallic and composite detailed parts used in aircraft structures.
• Oversee the Purchase Requisition (PR) / Purchase Order (PO) lifecycle using SAP (MM / S4HANA).
• Support Material Requirements Planning (MRP) activities to ensure parts availability and on-time delivery.
• Resolve supply chain issues including Quality Holds NCRs and Concessions in collaboration with engineering and quality teams.
• Maintain compliance with Airworthiness Documentation and Aerospacequality procedures.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in procurement processes.

Qualifications :

• Degree in Supply Chain Logistics Engineering or related field
• Background in aerospace supply chain or detailed parts procurement ideally within Airbus or a Tier 1 manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of SAP (MM / S4HANA) and standard Aerospaceprocurement processes (PR / PO GR / IR MRP).
• Experience managing suppliers for metallic or composite components.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Why join us

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs mentoring programs internal universities and more we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. Were here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow today!

In short you get :

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private MedicalInsurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere regular gatherings and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

Remote Work : No

Employment Type : Full-time

Key Skills

• Project / Program Management
• Change Management
• Succession Planning
• Procurement
• Program Management
• ISO 9001
• Lean Six Sigma
• Quality Systems
• Quality Management
• Supplier Management
• HACCP
• As9100

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1