Senior Component Buyer

Qantas Airways
Sydney
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Procurement & SourcingSkills: ["Analytical skills","Problem-solving","Communication","Stakeholder management","Attention to detail","Organisational skills","Independent work","Prioritisation","Continuous improvement mindset"]

Support Qantas Engineering by procuring and ensuring timely availability of aircraft components. In a collaborative Supply Chain Operations team, you’ll manage end-to-end purchasing with contracted and non-contracted suppliers, monitor supplier performance, resolve supply and inventory issues, and expedite critical orders. Using data and insights, you’ll identify improvement opportunities, investigate quality and service issues, and help drive procurement outcomes with internal stakeholders and external vendors.

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Qantas Airways
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Senior Component Buyer

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Job Summary

Support Qantas Engineering by procuring and ensuring timely availability of aircraft components. In a collaborative Supply Chain Operations team, you’ll manage end-to-end purchasing with contracted and non-contracted suppliers, monitor supplier performance, resolve supply and inventory issues, and expedite critical orders. Using data and insights, you’ll identify improvement opportunities, investigate quality and service issues, and help drive procurement outcomes with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
Location: Sydney
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Procure and ensure the timely availability of aircraft components to support Qantas Engineering and operational requirements.
  • •Manage end-to-end purchasing activities with contracted and non-contracted suppliers.
  • •Monitor supplier performance, investigate quality and service issues, and support supplier performance management.
  • •Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to resolve supply and inventory issues and expedite critical orders.
  • •Use data and insights to identify trends and improvement opportunities, helping achieve supply chain performance objectives.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Paid ParentalSalary Packaging

Key Requirements

  • •Sound knowledge and experience working within a purchasing function (or similar experience).
  • •Experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain operations.
  • •Experience sourcing and procuring aircraft components or technical materials (desirable).
  • •Experience managing supplier relationships, contracts, and performance.
  • •Advanced Excel and reporting skills; experience with procurement systems and buying processes (desirable).
Experience:Aircraft components
Skills:Analytical skillsProblem-solvingCommunicationStakeholder managementAttention to detailOrganisational skillsIndependent workPrioritisationContinuous improvement mindset
Languages:English
Tech Stack:ExcelReportingProcurement systems

Company Brief

Qantas Airways
Australia’s flag carrier providing domestic, international and freight air services, operating Qantas, Jetstar and QantasLink brands, plus a loyalty business (Qantas Frequent Flyer) and aviation services.
Industry: Airlines
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Mascot, NSW, Australia
Founded: 1920
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