Senior Material Supplier
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.
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What helps you build brilliant solutions?
Check out the qualities we’re looking for and see if you have the right skill level.
Success Profile
What helps you build brilliant solutions?
Check out the qualities we’re looking for and see if you have the right skill level.
- Adaptable
- Detail-orientated
- Deadline-orientated
- Focused
- Multitasker
- Problem-solver
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Attractive remuneration, discretionary bonus schemes, generous travel benefits, extensive health & well-being support.
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Choose from a variety of opportunities to level-up and reach your ambitions.
Broaden your network
We champion intercultural collaboration and provide opportunities to work on global projects and teams.
Community
Get involved with incredible local charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation.
TUI’s commitment to development has helped me grow year after year. I recently completed a composite repair course, which means I can now carry out structural repairs on our 787s - it’s incredibly rewarding. The flexibility here is a big plus too. Our summer shift pattern gives us shorter hours, so there’s time to properly unwind. And the colleague concession scheme? A great bonus - discounted holidays never hurt!
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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.”
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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 unfortgettable experiences for us and our customers.
As Senior Material Supplier based in our Line Station in Gatwick, you will provide full material support in dispatch, goods inspection, picking, tool stores & unserviceable aircraft components. You will also be responsible for the operational support and procurement of aircraft spare parts.
**This role is based at our Line Station in Gatwick, we welcome applications from those that live within a commutable distance.**
The deadline for applications is 10.04.2026. We will be reviewing and shortlisting applications during this period, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
ABOUT OUR 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 JOB
- 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 the 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 minimised.
- Operate company vehicles and forklift
ABOUT YOU
- Aviation background or equivalent with supply chain experience in stores and procurement.
- Strong IT skills and knowledge of engineering systems (AMOS)
- A 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 travelling to support the operation.
At TUI, we know people are as diverse as the destinations we send our customers to.We love to see your uniqueness shine through and inspire the future of travel. If you would like to read more about what Diversity & Inclusion means to us simply visit our Smile page Click here
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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