Technical Purchasing (80-100%, all genders)

The Technical Purchasing is responsible to ensure timely delivery of aircraft & non-aircraft spare parts as well as tools to the maintenance organization in the right quantity, right time, right price and the right place.

Starting date: December 01, 2024 or upon agreement

You may apply in English or German.

Facts

  • Location

    Zurich

  • Employment level

    Direct entry

  • Function

    Procurement

  • Working time

    Full-time or part-time

  • Salary

    CLA

  • Publishing date

    09-25-2024

  • Application deadline

    10-09-2024

As Technical Purchasing, you ensure the supply of spare parts, support equipment and services for maintenance on a short-term basis to avoid any disruption to the dispatch reliability of the aircraft and in the long term to ensure the optimum purchasing efficiency.

  • Responsible for purchase and timely supply of spare parts, tools and non-aircraft material
  • Responsible for market search for new suppliers
  • Ensure tracking and tracing of adequate stock levels
  • Negotiate with suppliers to get best economic conditions
  • Participate in purchasing projects as a team member & project lead buyer
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations from Aviation Authorities and SWISS quality
  • Ensure continuous communication of material status to various stakeholders
  • Ensure supplier evaluation and supplier relationship management for defined suppliers
  • Cooperate with Strategic Procurement in regards to spares procurement from contracted suppliers
  • Verify the correctness of invoices with accounting
Contact

Yannick Härtel

Human Resources
Swiss International Air Lines AG

E-mail address for inquiries
recruiting.services@swiss.com

Attractive company pension scheme, Subsidized parking or public transport, 13th monthly salary, Company health management, 25 days of annual vacation, Flight benefits, Remote working (e.g. from home), Flexible workhours and part-time working models, Diversity programmes, Paid maternity and paternity leave

Join SWISS

Our common goal is to make each customer’s flight a true air travel experience. For this, we go the extra mile – always, in every step of the process, worldwide. Join the SWISS team to become part of our fascinating world, where a job turns into a lifetime adventure.

  • Successful apprenticeship in commercial domain ("KV") or technical apprenticeship with commercial training ("Technischer Kaufmann")
  • Further education such as Bachelor degree or specialized training (e.g. "Eidg. Einkaufsfachmann" or "CIPS") are an advantage
  • 3 -5 years working experience in purchasing (civil aviation spares, chemicals, expendables & composite is a benefit)
  • Knowledge of AMOS is a plus
  • Additional training in Supply Chain / Purchasing / Logistics
  • Strong planning and organizing skills
  • Results and solutions oriented
  • Ability to master difficult and challenging situations
  • Team-player with excellent communication and social skills
  • Fluent in English & German, both written and spoken

For any further questions, please contact our Recruiting Services Center at +41 44 564 22 66.

About Swiss International Air Lines AG

It’s the little differences that make working at SWISS so appealing. The fact, for example, that we treat every detail with care, see quality in terms of hospitality and view nationality through an international lens. In a similar way, we see variety as richness, a job as an experience and SWISS as a world of inspiration. You, too, will be stimulated in our special working environment – one in which, wherever you are, you’ll always feel: Truly SWISS .... where people matter.

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