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Purchaser Buyer

Zenon are currently working with a successful aircraft maintenance organisation based in the South Coast to locate a Purchaser / Buyer on a permanent basis.

 

The successful candidate will be responsible for the procurement of Aircraft parts, commercial and respective products. In addition, the person will be required to set and maintain minimum stock levels in accordance with usage, historical data and determined levels. The Purchaser will need to be proactive in problem resolution and flexible in their work approach. In addition, the Purchaser will be required to undertake an out of hours AOG cover on a rotational basis which will include a working / on-call weekend.

 

Benefits

 

• Competitive Salary
• Company Benefits

 

 

The Key Responsibilities will be as follows:

 

• Procurement of Aircraft Spares to meet the needs of the customer in accordance with need and priority
• Managing the distribution of stock to meet stocking requirements at remote bases
• Order progression to ensure orders will arrive on time to support aircraft maintenance inputs and ensuring hastening is conduct and responses are provided to Engineering for part supply/delay
• Communicating with engineers daily to ensure they are fully updated on their incoming parts requirements and that each segment of the supply chain has the same view
• Maintaining accuracy of open orders
• Expediting based on requirements
• Core Returns and Repairable management
• Forward Planning in coordination with engineering for upcoming aircraft checks
• Supporting aircraft maintenance checks undertaken at remote bases and ensuring a timely response is provided to the engineer in charge or the base lead
• Checking with remote locations to ensure despatches have been received and are logged on to our computer-based inventory/asset management system
• Communicating regularly with the remote bases to ensure they are fully updated and that each segment of the supply chain has the same view
• Reviewing stock levels on a periodic basis for all locations

 

 

The Buyer / SC Coordinator will have the following skills and experiences:

 

• Organized and Systematic
• Excellent Communication skills
• Professional manner
• Proficient in the use of Excel
• Aviation industry experience important
• An understanding of good warehousing practice as well as experience in its implementation
• Man-management skills
• Proactive at issue identification and resolution

 

Why Choose Zenon Aviation?

In the ever-changing and dynamic marketplace, Zenon Aviation knows that the support and care we provide to candidates is vital in assisting you in achieving your career aspirations. Our team of dedicated consultants will deal with your application efficiently and more importantly confidentially, providing a professional and reliable service.

If the above opportunity is of interest to you please forward your CV to us in confidence.

Alternatively, for a confidential call with our Recruitment Consultant Rachel Fry phone the office.

All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence and unless you hear from us within 10 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Only candidates with the right to work within the UK will be considered.

Zenon Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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