JMC Aviation are working with a FBO company based in Stansted, looking to recruit a new Temporary Purchaser to join their team on a fixed term basis.
This client is well known for outstanding levels of service in their FBO facility, offering outstanding customer service to their high-end clientele from arrival to aircraft. The family run business aids their candidates in building their skills to excel in their roles.
This is a Temporary Position based in Stansted.
Working Monday - Friday (08:30 - 17:00) on a fixed term basis (ending 30th April 2025)
Salary and Benefits
* Competitive Salary
* Generous Annual Leave
* Pension Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Life Assurance
* Employee Cash Plan
* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Schemes
* Professional Growth and Development
* State-of-the-Art Equipment and Technology
* Ongoing Training and Certification Programmes
* Career Advancement Opportunities
The Role
The primary purpose of this role is to carry out purchase of aircraft parts, related materials and services to support on-time delivery of aircraft coming to the site for maintenance.
Other duties involve:
* Purchasing a wide range of aircraft parts, materials and related equipment
* Timely placement of purchase orders and delivery of parts in line with operational requirements.
* Secure material delivery progress by chasing vendors and logistics providers in order to secure aircraft ontime delivery.
* Maintaining inventory levels within approved guidelines.
* Resolving and investigating supply chain errors
* Creating and updating daily shortage reports.
* Continually improving purchasing methods in a bid to drive down external spend.
* Assisting in developing and implementing policies and procedures for Materials Purchasing
* Identifying new suppliers including discount structures and volume rebates.
* Providing clearance information to the responsible courier / freight forwarder for all imports
* Out of hours AOG support as and when required.
* Occasional weekend work support might be required.
Skills and experience required.
In order to be successful in this role the Purchaser will need to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:
* Demonstrable experience in a similar role in an aviation purchasing environment.
* Experience with logistics and import/export regulations is preferred.
* Computer literate with experience in ERP software and Microsoft Office.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
* Full Clean UK Driving Licence - due to location
* Right to live and work in the UK
If you think this is the role for you and you have the necessary skills and attributes, please apply today or contact JMC Aviation for more details.
Please note that due to the high level of applicants we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates regarding this role.
For this opportunity JMC Aviation Ltd is acting as an employment agency