Technical Buyer
BEOND, Maldives

Technical Buyer reports to the Supervisor Material and inventory Control.

The responsibilities of the Technical Buyer include:

• Act as an interface between stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure all the technical procurement requirements are being purchased and delivered in a timely and cost-effective manner as per company’s defined measures and Airbus approved specifications.
• Supports in setting up a strategy, operating procedures and suppliers’ KPIs to ensure best quality and process are being achieved for all goods and services prior to signing any contract with suppliers.
• Evaluates vendors and suppliers and carries necessary arrangements in coordination with QA and Finance department.
• Supports in assessing the performance of existing vendors and suppliers prior to renewing contracts, monitors the vendor’s evaluation forms.
• Partners with the Stores inspector to control any stores discrepancies, mismatch or damages and to resolve the same with suppliers immediately.
• Ensures minimum stock level of parts is maintained, raises orders for replenishments and replacements against scrapped items as per adopted procedures.
• Partners with stakeholder to manage the robbery of engines or components to ensure continued airworthiness and operational requirements of aircraft.

Note: Part of the Technical buyer team manages AOG desk functions.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in aviation technical procurement.
• Experience with Airbus A320 family aircraft.
• Experience and Training in managing the Dangerous Good Regulations and Handling.
• Familiarity with business skills as relating to department and manpower management.
• Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience as a minimum.
• Proficient in MS Office suite; Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.

Benefits

• Salary between USD2000 to USD 3000 per month( depending on experience)
• Insurance provided by the company
• 1 annual return economy ticket from home country.

Job Rewards and Benefits