Procurement Manager (Aircraft)
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About the Role
The Emirates Group seeks a Procurement Manager to manage aircraft-related commodities including fleet, power plants, and equipment. The role involves sourcing, supplier relationship management, stakeholder management, and contract negotiation.
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Responsibilities
- Formulate sourcing plans and negotiation strategies in conjunction with business/user departments
- Identify and evaluate sources of supply to minimize total life time cost and business risk
- Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships and conduct supplier assessments
- Provide procurement support to stakeholders, including spend assessment and business case preparation
- Ensure processes align with corporate policies and regulatory requirements
- Lead sourcing of BFE for new fleet, including market research and tender issuance
- Manage sales of surplus items including tendering and negotiation
Requirements
- Experience in procurement of aircraft related commodities
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills
- Experience in aftermarket services for airframe equipment and component repairs
- Knowledge of avionics, expendables, and consumables sourcing
- Ability to lead cross functional teams
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Job Purpose
- The Procurement department ensures efficient outsourcing and contracting of all aircraft related commodities, including fleet, power plants, and equipment.
- The role manages acquisition of goods/services, facilitates cross functional teamwork, and acts as account manager between Emirates and high value suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
- Formulate sourcing plans including negotiation strategy in conjunction with business/user department.
- Identify and evaluate sources of supply that meet Emirates requirements minimizing total life time cost and business risk.
- Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships and conduct comprehensive supplier assessment and benchmarking.
- Proactively provide support to stakeholders in initiatives involving procurement function.
- Ensure all processes and procedures are aligned to group corporate policies and regulatory requirements.
- Lead the team and conduct performance management through MyBC.
- Negotiate and manage aftermarket support for Aircraft Components, Landing Gears, Wheels & Brakes and Tires.
- Lead sourcing of BFE for new fleet including market research, tender issuance, and product selection.
- Lead sourcing of Avionics and E&C including issuing tenders and negotiating purchase agreements.
- Manage sales of surplus items including tendering, negotiation, and coordination with stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Experience in procurement of aircraft related commodities.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Experience in aftermarket services for airframe equipment and component repairs.
- Knowledge of avionics, expendables, and consumables sourcing.
- Ability to lead cross functional teams.
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