Aog Desk Buyer

Permanent
- 42 Hours

**Salary**
- Excellent

**Country**
- U.K

**What you will be doing...**
- The
- **AOG (Aircraft on Ground) Buyer** will join the Engineering Purchasing Team to procure and maintain the availability of aerospace components required to support short term defects across the
- You will work closely with
- **Maintenance Control** and
- **Stores** to support all
- **Aircraft on Ground (AOG) **and
- **Acceptable Deferred Defects (ADDs)**, ensuring materials are sourced and delivered within the required time frame. You will help create and implement supplier development plans in line with performance, communication and conflict management whilst ensuring all material and logístical requirements are set for maintenance schedules. You will also be responsible for the progress of orders and manage transactions and contracts which will include quote comparisons to ensure mínimal cost and maximum availability of components.
- In addition, you will evaluate and report day-to-day progression of areas within the Team and explore opportunities of improvement to the business.
- **After a period of training, the AOG Buyer will work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.**
- Will have **proven purchasing experience**, preferably in an** aerospace environment**:

- Be able to demonstrate strong negotiation skills along with the ability to interpret and understand current market conditions.
- You will also bring a technical and commercial insight to the role with an operational and hands-on approach.

**What Can We Offer You?**

We have been recognised as one of the
- **Top 50 Best Places to Work in the UK **on
- **Glassdoor **and offer our valued colleagues a range of benefits including:
- Contributory pension scheme
- 34 days holiday entitlement per annum (pro rata dependent upon contracted hours)
- 3 x salary life assurance
- Generous Discretionary Profit Share Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Career progression opportunities
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders
- Employee Assistance Programme including professional counselling
- Annual pay review

This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting forward thinking business. We operate scheduled leisure flights to holiday destinations in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands and European Leisure Cities from our 10 UK bases.
- Help us to send our all-important customers on holiday with
- **_Jet2holidays_****Division**

**Careers With Us**
- Engineering

**Careers Dept**
- Technical & Support

**Careers Team**
- Planning & Purchasing

**Business Area**
- Engineering

**Team**
- Purchasing