Own all contracts and supplier relationshipsEnsure compliance with aviation regulations in procurement, contracting, and the storage and handling of spare partsDrive excellence in procurement, inventory management and supply chain to meet both strategic and daily operational needsLead and coordinate the technical aspects of the leasing contracts, maintenance reserves and due diligence for fleet phase-ins and -outsBuild cross-departmental partnerships within SN and across the LHG to align on commercial strategies and initiatives.Inspire and lead a team of ~ 40-45 professionals, fostering growth and adaptability in a dynamic environmentFinal responsible for all logistics and warehouse activitiesOversee a ~ €200M annual budget, with a focus on compliance, cost control and recovery planning.Profit sharing / LVV (bonus), Flight privileges, Business cell phone / ipad, Company car, Support for relocation, Discounts / shopping, Hybrid working possible, Flexible working hours, Diversity programs, 13th monthly salary, Diversity programmes, Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Master’s in Engineering, Business Administration, or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years in procurement, with 5+ years in leadership, ideally in aviation.
- Expertise in commercial processes, supplier management, and complex contract management.
- Strong analytical, leadership, and negotiation skills.
- Fluent in English, Dutch / French is a plus
Applications are open until Friday 10 January 2025, end of day