Senior Technical Purchaser (80-100%, all genders) - Our selection process begins even before the application deadline. If we find a suitable candidate, the selection process may be completed before the application deadline expires.

We’ve got the aircraft, you’ve got the drive and passion for technology!

Tasks

• You are responsible for sourcing spare parts for the repair of aircraft components, including selecting suitable sourcing channels, order tracking, and tracking parts throughout the repair cycle.

• You provide operational support and expertise to Strategic Procurement in negotiating contracts and are responsible for their operational execution.
• You manage projects to expand the 3rd party customer portfolio and the capability of the workshops.
• Together with internal customers and suppliers, you develop solutions to ensure a reliable supply of materials to ensure the timely repair of aircraft parts.
• You implement measures to prevent material shortages.
• You analyze demand, inventory levels, supplier performance, and procurement costs, and derive appropriate measures for optimization.
• You are be responsible for maintaining relevant data in AMOS.

Requirements

• You have a solid technical or commercial background (e.g. HTL, HAK or a comparable qualification) or possess relevant practical experience.
• You have relevant professional experience in procurement, supply chain mgmt, or logistics, and ideally, you are already familiar with similar processes.

• You are proficient in standard MS Office applications – practical experience with AMOS is a major advantage for us.
• You communicate fluently in both German and English (negotiation level).
• You possess sound knowledge of current aviation regulations that play a role in our daily operations.
• You impress with your confident demeanor, remain focused even during stressful periods, and value working as part of a team.
• You have unrestricted access to the Austrian labor market.
  * Your actual salary resp.remuneration will be determined individually based on your qualifications and professional experience. Depending on your experience and expertise, a higher salary may be offered. If not all requirements of the position are met, the position and individual grading may be reassessed.

About Austrian Airlines AG

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