The Role

As Fleet Planning and Procurement Manager, you’ll play a key role in both the planning and procurement sides of the function. You will:



•    Support the day to day population and management of the aircraft fleet plan

•    Develop and enhance tools and models that support fleet decision making

•    Interface directly with major suppliers on linefit selections, retrofit projects and technical discussions

•    Lead high value, high complexity procurement negotiations and contract management

•    Build, present and defend complex business cases to senior stakeholders

•    Identify opportunities for dry and wet lease aircraft and support lease negotiations with Treasury

•    Lead your own projects while supporting the Senior Manager and Head of Fleet on larger projects

•    Champion continuous improvement, efficiency, risk reduction and sustainability in fleet decisions

This is a role with significant visibility, responsibility and variety – ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems and influencing major strategic outcomes.

Requirements of the Role

We’d love to hear from you if you bring:

Strong project management, procurement, communication and negotiation skills

A proactive, self starter approach to problem solving 

Able to work in a fast paced environment with, managing changing needs and deadlines

The ability to manage internal and external stakeholders with clarity and confidence

Excellent attention to detail, especially when working with large, complex contracts

A university degree (ideally in a technical, finance or commercial/contractual domain)

Proven experience in contract negotiation and supplier management

The ability to learn quickly and build strong relationships