Strategic Procurement Manager Components

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Facts

  • Location

    Brussels

  • Employment level

    Direct entry

  • Function

    Aircraft / Industrial Engineering

  • Working time

    Full time

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As part of Maintenance & Engineering, the Strategic Purchaser Components supports sourcing strategies for aircraft components, focusing on supplier quality, cost efficiency, and contract management, while aligning with operational and long-term business goals.

Contract and Supplier Management

  • Lead sourcing and contracting for components, APUs, C&E, ARC, wheels & brakes
  • Manage tenders, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and performance
  • Drive continuous improvement in supplier and contract management
  • Build strategic supplier partnerships and networks

Procurement and Compliance

  • Translate business needs into sourcing strategies
  • Ensure compliance with LHG policies and aviation regulations
  • Maintain procurement data in line with CAME, MOE, Part-145/M

Financial Planning

  • Support budgeting, cost monitoring, and KPI tracking
  • Implement cost-saving strategies aligned with financial goals

Interface and Coordination

  • Align with stakeholders and LHG entities on strategy
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure procurement efficiency

Company bonus (if applicable), Free parking, Business cell phone / ipad, Company car, Support for relocation, Discounts / shopping, Employee events (summer festivals, participation in sports competitions etc), Hybrid working possible, Flexible working hours, Diversity programs, Development programs / Training opportunities, Lockers for cyclists / sportsmen, Have a shower, Attractive company pension scheme, Profit-sharing programme, Discounts on insurance, 13th monthly salary, Modern offices, Flight benefits, Flexible workhours and part-time working models

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  • Bachelor’s in Engineering, Business, or equivalent experience (university level)
  • 5+ years in Procurement/Supply Chain with strong negotiation, legal, and TCO knowledge
  • Deep aviation industry expertise, incl. components, contracts, TAT, repair cycles, and EASA regs
  • Proven project management and multitasking under pressure
  • Strong data analysis, Excel skills, and entrepreneurial mindset
  • Solid grasp of financial impacts on the value chain
  • Skilled in supplier relationship management and intercultural communication
  • Advanced negotiation and problem-solving abilities
  • Fluent in English; Dutch/French is a plus
About Brussels Airlines SA/NV

At Brussels Airlines, we are passionate about connecting people, economies, and cultures. As Belgium’s home carrier and one of the four network airlines of the Lufthansa Group, we fly from the heart of Europe to over 90 destinations worldwide, including 17 across Sub-Saharan Africa. Our company culture is warm and inclusive. By focusing on wellbeing & flexibility, we create an empowering environment that gives our more than 3500 people wings.

http://www.brusselsairlines.com
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