British Airways

Aircraft Material Supplier - Ramp Support

British Airways

Heathrow Airport (LHR), Hounslow, UK
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Hello there,Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a leading airline in the aviation industry? British Airways is currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as an Aircraft Material Supplier - Ramp Support. As a supplier, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our aircraft by providing timely and accurate material support to our ramp operations. We are looking for someone with a passion for aviation and a strong attention to detail to join our dynamic team. If you have the necessary qualifications and a commitment to excellence, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Provide timely and accurate material support to ramp operations, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of aircraft.
  2. Maintain a thorough understanding of all aircraft materials and their uses, as well as any safety protocols and regulations.
  3. Collaborate with ramp operations team to ensure proper inventory levels and timely delivery of materials.
  4. Source and negotiate pricing for necessary materials, while staying within budget guidelines.
  5. Monitor and track material usage and costs, identifying any areas for improvement or cost savings.
  6. Communicate effectively with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials.
  7. Conduct regular audits and inspections of materials to ensure quality and accuracy.
  8. Maintain proper documentation and record-keeping for all materials and transactions.
  9. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in aircraft materials.
  10. Proactively identify potential issues or risks and take appropriate action to prevent any disruptions to operations.
  11. Train and mentor new team members on material procedures and protocols.
  12. Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols at all times.
  13. Represent British Airways in a professional and positive manner at all times.
  14. Continuously strive for excellence and improvements in material processes and procedures.
  15. Act with a sense of urgency and prioritize tasks to ensure efficient and effective material supply to ramp operations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Heathrow Airport (LHR), Hounslow, UK
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Aircraft Materials: A Qualified Candidate For This Position Should Have Extensive Knowledge And Understanding Of Various Aircraft Materials, Including Metals, Composites, And Alloys Used In The Construction Of Aircraft.

  • Familiarity With Aviation Regulations: As An Aircraft Material Supplier - Ramp Support, It Is Essential To Have A Thorough Understanding Of Aviation Regulations And Standards Set By Regulatory Bodies Such As The Faa And Easa. This Knowledge Is Crucial In Ensuring Compliance With Safety And Quality Standards.

  • Supply Chain Management Skills: The Ability To Effectively Manage The Supply Chain Is A Critical Requirement For This Role. This Includes Sourcing, Procurement, And Inventory Management Of Aircraft Materials To Ensure Timely Delivery And Cost-Effectiveness.

  • Strong Communication Skills: In This Role, Effective Communication Is Crucial In Liaising With Different Departments And Suppliers To Ensure Smooth Operations. The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Information And Resolve Any Issues That May Arise.

  • Attention To Detail: Attention To Detail Is Critical In This Role To Ensure Accuracy In The Procurement And Delivery Of Aircraft Materials. The Candidate Should Have A Keen Eye For Detail To Identify Any Discrepancies And Ensure The Quality Of Materials Meets The Required Standards.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Quality Control

  • Problem-Solving

  • safety

  • Technical Knowledge

  • Logistics Coordination

  • Supplier Relations

  • Material Sourcing

  • Inventory Forecasting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Aircraft Material Supplier - Ramp Support in Heathrow Airport (LHR), Hounslow, UK is £20,000 to £25,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, job responsibilities, and the candidate's experience and qualifications. Some companies may offer higher salaries for more experienced and skilled candidates. Additionally, location and cost of living can also affect the salary range for this position.

Additional Information
British Airways is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 7th, 2025
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About British Airways

British Airways is the flag carrier and the largest airline in the United Kingdom based on fleet size, or the second largest, behind easyJet, when measured by passengers carried.

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