Senior Material Supplier

About the Position

Senior Material Supplier

At TUI, our Engineers are vital to keeping our aircraft – and our customers – moving safely and smoothly. From day one, you’ll be part of a skilled global team, supporting operations across our network and helping to ensure every aircraft is ready to fly on time and to the highest standards. You’ll work closely with engineers, flight crews, and ground teams, making smart decisions in fast-paced environments. Your work behind the scenes makes the holiday magic happen – when our aircraft are in top shape, everything else falls into place. Success means being a reliable, safety-first problem solver who brings the TUI spirit to life with every turnaround.

Location: Gatwick, GBR

Employment Type: Onsite, Permanent, Full Time

Responsibilities

• Provide full material support in dispatch, goods inspection, picking, tool stores & unserviceable aircraft components.
• Responsible for the operational support and procurement of aircraft spare parts.
• Day-to-day duties such as manual handling, receiving, storing, shipping, and controlling.
• Operational logistics support, procurement of aircraft spare parts, and line materials.
• Monitoring task progress and taking necessary actions to deliver in agreed timescales/budgets.
• Produce AMOS orders in a timely manner and in accordance with company procedures.
• Challenge internal material requests you feel are inappropriate, incorrect, wasteful, or unapproved.
• Completing all paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
• Maintain a shift handover log for your area of responsibility, liaise with other departments (e.g., outside agencies, airport authorities, Maintrol, etc.).
• Ensure service level agreements (SLA’s) are met.
• Ensure loans and exchanges are effectively managed and surplus/waste is minimized.
• Operate company vehicles and forklift.

Requirements

• Aviation background or equivalent with supply chain experience in stores and procurement.
• Strong IT skills and knowledge of engineering systems (AMOS).
• Good working knowledge and experience in raising purchase orders, invoicing principles, goods receipt, despatch, inventory management, and regular handling of local store audits.
• Ability to work well in a team and on own initiative. Self-motivating and self-monitored.
• Demonstrate self-confidence and the ability to present at all levels across a wide engineering organization.
• Cost Control, Compliance, Process efficiency, and Procedure adherence are key attributes for the Role.
• Flexibility to work a roster that includes working unsocial hours as well as traveling to support the operation.

We Offer

• Fantastic holiday benefits including discounts, special offers, and the ability to purchase additional ‘TUI time off’.
• Health and Wellbeing support in five key areas – Financial, Health, Social, Community, and Career.
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme.
• Excellent rates with foreign exchange.
• Pension scheme and life assurance.

About the Company

The TUI Culture

We’re not here to only follow the map. We’re here to redraw it. This is how we work, lead, and grow: with purpose, personality, and just enough edge to keep things interesting - detours and all.

Trusted

We say what we mean, do what we promise, and own it when things don’t go our way. We show up - for our people, partners, and customers. Every. Single. Time.

Unique

We’re unapologetically ourselves. We celebrate diverse perspectives, play to our strengths, and bring our full selves to work. Cookie-cutter? Not our style.

Inspiring

We bring the spark. From fresh ideas to everyday improvements, we go the extra mile - with curiosity, pride, and a smile that says, “Let’s TUI it.”

Life at TUI

Take a look behind the scenes, and discover a day in the life at TUI. See how we do everything with the Let's TUI it spirit and how we're creating unforgettable experiences for us and our customers.

Application Deadline: 05.11.2026. We will be reviewing and shortlisting applications during this period, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Security Clearance Statement

At TUI, safety is our top priority. We conduct thorough background checks on all employees who join our Airline. Rest assured; we’ll guide you on the necessary information you need to provide at each stage. Please note that if you are applying for a role in the UK, you must ensure you can provide a full 5 years referencing, plus a criminal record check for all countries you’ve resided in for more than 6 months in the past 5 years.

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