Job Title: Senior Material Supplier

Company: TUI

Location: Luton, United Kingdom

Job Type: Full Time

As a Senior Material Supplier, you will be responsible for the operational support and procurement of aircraft spare parts. This will include tracing and tracking of on-going shipments worldwide and expediting the delivery of parts into the shops or to other stations. Other duties will include the coordination of case-to-case logistical activities worldwide, monitoring task progress and taking the necessary action to deliver in agreed timescales/budgets, completing all paperwork in an accurate and timely manner. You may be required to maintain a shift handover log for your designated area at the end of each day and liaise with other departments as necessary (e.g. outside agencies, airport authorities, Maintrol etc.). You will be willing to travel to support the operational support of the engineering organisation and may act up to Duty Material Supplier as requested within agreed levels of authority. The role holder may be required to work rosters which may include unsocial hours.

Wide ranging functions include facilitation of the performance management of strategic suppliers ensuring service level agreements (SLA’s) are met, forward provisioning of materials to meet business needs, ensure ‘loans-in’ are effectively managed and also the exposure to surplus/waste is minimised. Functions include liaising with the engineering community to develop provisioning models, supporting and participating in tendering/contract development, ensuring maximum value for money in any buying decisions is achieved, delivering appropriate/timely management reporting across all areas of responsibility and progressing/expediting outstanding orders for the timely delivery of material.

ABOUT OUR OFFER

• Working in the leading global tourism group: We stand for intercultural cooperation and offer the opportunity to work in international projects and teams.
• Development and career opportunities: We promote the potential of our employees with a wide range of digital training opportunities and international career opportunities.
• Personal benefits: We offer attractive remuneration, generous travel benefits, extensive health & wellbeing offers and much more.

ABOUT THE JOB

• Aviation background with supply chain experience, including procurement & tendering experience

• Strong IT skills and knowledge of engineering systems

• Ability to work on own initiative

• Demonstrate self-confidence and the ability to present at all levels across a wide engineering organization

ABOUT  YOU

• You have at least 2 years' experience in a similar position in aviation;
• Knowledge of the MS-Office package, aviation ERP systems;
• Experience with AMOS is a big plus;
• Authorised receiving inspector in the aviation sector is a plus.

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Posted: 12/03/2025