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At our Kilkeel Facility, we manufacture aircraft interior seating for a number of worldwide customers. As a leader in the aerospace industry, we have a number of exciting positions available right now, including a number of Supply Chain Analysts positions in our Seating business located in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland.

We are currently recruiting for a number of permanent & fixed term positions.

What you will do:

Ensure the effective and efficient procurement of parts and materials for use in the assembly of our products. Manage new product introductions and deal with day-to-day transactions and problem solving to ensure supply of materials supports business requirements. The successful candidate will be;

• Responsible for ensuring the delivery of products based on required demands.

• Working as part of the wider team to ensure the successful procurement  and delivery of products across the supply chain and client base.

• Maintaining on time delivery parts to meet production requirements.

• Ensuring on-time delivery of quality materials within budget to ensure continued customer satisfaction.

• Performs data manipulation and system development to support purchasing, materials, shipping and planning operations as required.

• Interprets data and provides recommendations and/ or defines trends that result in cost reductions or improved efficiency.

• Analyses current operational procedures, identify problems, and provide technical assistance to meet user requirements.

• Ensuring the accurate and timely maintenance of all systems and records.

• New Product Introduction: sourcing, new supplier set up, pricing agreements and negotiate LTAs

• Responsible for managing the implementation of engineering changes across multiple aircraft seating platforms.

What you need to succeed?

Essential Criteria:

• Minimum of 2 years’ working experience in a comparable role in Supply Chain, Material Management, Procurement or similar relevant discipline within a manufacturing or comparable environment.

• Strong analytical, organisational, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently on multiple tasks with minimal supervision while meeting deadlines.

Desirable Criteria:

• Qualified or working towards CIPS / CPIM qualification.

• Experience and working knowledge of ERP and MRP (Materials Requirements Planning) packages.

How to apply:

Please note, it is the candidate’s responsibility to clearly outline how they meet the criteria required for this role.

Benefits:

People are core to what we do. As such, we are committed to providing an industry leading benefits package. We offer a highly competitive salary, annual bonus, and many other benefits to include:

• 25 days Annual Leave & 9 Public Holidays

• Attractive Compensation Package

• Early finish Fridays

• Hybrid Work Options (*Role dependent)

• Professional Development + Growth

• Support with professional fees

• EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

• Healthcare benefits (including healthcare cash plan)

• Staff Discounts

• Work/Life Balance

• Wellness Programs

• Employee Recognition

• Employee Referral Bonus

• Free onsite parking

• Death in Service Benefit

• Generous Employer Contribution Pension Scheme

• Opportunities for progression and development

Apply now to learn more!

Closing Date: 15th January 2026

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