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Supplier Officer - Aerospace

ALTEN
Full-time
On-site
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Company Description

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Job Description

What will you be doing? 

As a Supply Officer, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials and components across the aerospace supply chain. You’ll be responsible for managing supplier relationships, monitoring production schedules, and maintaining compliance with Airbus procurement and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage supplier performance for metallic and composite detailed parts used in aircraft structures.
  • Oversee the Purchase Requisition (PR) / Purchase Order (PO) lifecycle using SAP (MM / S4HANA).
  • Support Material Requirements Planning (MRP) activities to ensure parts availability and on-time delivery.
  • Resolve supply chain issues, including Quality Holds, NCRs, and Concessions, in collaboration with engineering and quality teams.
  • Maintain compliance with Airworthiness Documentation and Aerospace quality procedures.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in procurement processes.

Qualifications

Experience, skills and qualifications required: 

  • Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, or related field
  • Background in aerospace supply chain or detailed parts procurement, ideally within Airbus or a Tier 1 manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of SAP (MM / S4HANA) and standard Aerospace procurement processes (PR/PO, GR/IR, MRP).
  • Experience managing suppliers for metallic or composite components.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Additional Information

Why join us? 

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently. 

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities. 

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. 

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential. 

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today! 

In short you get: 

  • A personalised career path and a rewarding management style 
  • A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
  • A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
  • A competitive salary
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
  • Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
  • Flexible way of working (role dependent)
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