Lufthansa Technik Sofia

Buyer Aircraft Parts (Maternity cover)

Posted: Oct 28, 2025

Job Description

What makes the ideas fly? For us – ambition, empathy, responsibility and, of course, our people. Whether aircraft maintenance or engineering, supply chain and logistics, first year apprentice or highly specialized professional, we all are aviationeers who think forward. We keep you flying!TasksWhen you join our team, you will:Monitor and process requests for aircraft parts related to a project.Sourcing of aircraft parts on the global market.Collect quotes and negotiate terms and conditions with vendors.Place and track purchase orders for aircraft parts during and prior of a project.Ensure On-time Delivery as per Required by date from Production.Monitor the complete supply chain until goods receipt by Warehouse.Coordinate with suppliers and/or Material Flow Management in case of delayed deliveryCoordinate with Finance/Strategic in case of invoice clarifications.Coordinate with Warehouse in case of quarantine items.Participate in virtual team meetingsBenefitsFlexible working hoursCanteen (subsidized by employer)Flight privilegesHybrid working possibleMentoringMedical InsuranceFree parkingChild friendlyEmployee events (summer festivals, participation in sports competitions etc)RequirementsYou match our need, if you have:University degree in relevant area (logistics or purchasing preferred)Professional experience in material purchasing or technical background, preferably in aviation industry.Good knowledge of logistics (physical logistics, transport, planning and purchasing) processes.High degree of ability to work under pressure.Experience in business negotiations, excellent communication skills.Fluent in English (both written and spoken).Computer literateExperience with material resource planning systems, preferably SAPТeam spirit, sense of responsibility and good interpersonal skills.Flexibility according to workload during the project phasesAbility to generate new ideas and identify potential for improvement within his working area

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