AIRLINE MATERIAL PLANNER

Winid is a talent acquisition consultancy that offers Executive Search, RPO and Talent Solutions.Our purpose is to drive the growth and fulfillment of individuals and organizations. We facilitate individuals in finding inspiring opportunities and help organizations discover professionals who will take them to the next level. We do this through talent acquisition and development solutions that focus on people, diversity and inclusion, innovation, and cutting-edge technology.About the client:We are working with a company in the services industry that has won a significant contract for the Management of Maintenance Operations for one of the most prominent airlines based in Barcelona.Job description:We are seeking a Material Planner to implement stocking policies, align material availability with forecasted demand, and manage demand fluctuations by flattening peaks and optimizing stock levels. The role also involves participation in various supply chain and maintenance-related projects, providing opportunities for professional growth and cross-functional collaboration.Main Responsibilities:Material Planning & ForecastingApply stocking policies to ensure material availability aligns with demand forecasts.Monitor and adjust stock levels to balance maintenance requirements and operational efficiency.Collaborate with Maintenance teams to ensure timely material delivery for heavy and line maintenance activities.Analyze consumption trends and forecast deviations to mitigaterisks.Demand SmoothingIdentify and address demand spikes by coordinating with stakeholders to smooth requirements.Proactively communicate with internal teams to adjust plans when operational changes arise.Supply Chain ProjectsActively participate in supply chain projects aimed at improving efficiency and cost management.Contribute to initiatives such as process automation, material flow optimization, and supplier performance evaluation.Coordination with SuppliersWork closely with suppliers to ensure delivery timelines, quality standards, and cost efficiency are met.Engage in dispute resolution for material discrepancies and invoicing issues.Cross-Functional TeamworkLiaise with internal teams, including Procurement and Repairs, to establish priorities and streamline operations.Support the implementation of new tools and processes to enhance material planning efficiency.RequirementsExperience: At least two years of relevant experience in material planning, aviation supply chain, or logistics.Education: Degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Aviation Management, or a related field.Languages: Effective communication skills in English and Spanish, both written and verbal.Competences:Strong analytical skills with a focus on optimization and problem-solving.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, for data analysis and reporting.Technologically adept with a willingness to learn Aviation ERPs (AMOS experience is a plus).Flexible, dynamic, and collaborative mindset.Preferred Qualifications:Knowledge of aircraft systems and maintenance planning processes.Experience in supply chain projects or MRO contract management.Familiarity with customs regulations and freight management.