Buyer

GA Telesis Engine Services (GATES) is a full-service jet engine overhaul and repair station located at Helsinki International Airport in Vantaa, Finland. We are currently seeking a self-driven and independent Buyer to join our dynamic and international Procurement team of 14 professionals. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing spare parts, materials, and supplies essential for jet engine maintenance and repair. As a Buyer, your daily tasks will include converting purchase requests into purchase orders (POs) and requests for quotation (RFQs), managing delivery schedules, and keeping your manager informed about the status of POs.

You will also handle vendor inquiries and provide additional documentation or information as needed. Working closely with the material planning team, you will contribute to identifying the most customer-oriented and cost-effective procurement solutions. In addition to sourcing engine materials, you will also manage various indirect purchases. Depending on your interests, there may be opportunities to participate in procurement development projects. The ideal candidate will have a technical or commercial education, or previous experience in similar roles, along with a strong understanding of supply chain management concepts.

You should also possess the ability to network across functions and geographical borders, collaborating effectively with both internal and external stakeholders. At GATES, we prioritize teamwork and close collaboration, which is why we expect our employees to work on-site at our office. The procurement team is based primarily at our Logistics facility in Vantaa Aviapolis, with occasional workdays at our main facility located at Helsinki-Vantaa Airport. This is a full-time, permanent position.

Responsibilities Overall responsibility for operational purchasing tasks Daily supplier management Follow up on and report shipping data Maintain detailed records and prepare/submitting necessary reports Act as the primary point of contact for any purchasing-related issues Take ownership of ad hoc tasks and handle them independently Investigate and develop relationships with new suppliers Resolve order-related issues in an efficient and timely mannerOur Expectations Technical or commercial education, or relevant experience in a logistics environment Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Finnish Proficiency in ERP systems Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications Flexible with working hours Proactive with a strong initiative Ability to exercise independent judgment Capable of making quick, thoughtful decisions in the best interest of the business Strong relationship-building skills Exceptional attention to detailWe Offer Supportive, positive and international work environment Interesting and challenging work tasks Development and training opportunities Comprehensive wellness benefits (ePassi, bicycle benefit, on-site gym, team-building activities) Comprehensive occupational healthcare servicesPlease submit your application by September 12th, 2025.

In your cover letter, kindly include your salary expectations. We will begin reviewing applications immediately, and the position will be filled as soon as the right candidate is found. For more information, please contact Juuso Aho by phone +358 40 640 2210 or email [email protected] on working days from 9-16. To learn more about our company, watch our video https: //www. youtube. com/watch?v=YI8nf0soh-QGA Telesis Engine Services (GATES) is a full-service engine overhaul and repair station located at the Helsinki International Airport in Vantaa.

GATES provides comprehensive commercial engine services including repair and overhaul services for General Electric and CFM International engines. GATES has been approved by more aviation authorities than any other company in Finland. The facility operates out of a 16 000 m2 building that houses an integrated test cell and back shop capabilities. Additionally, GATES has a Logistics center located in Vantaa, Aviapolis. GATES started in 2013 and currently has over 280 employees. GA Telesis Engine Services (GATES) is a subsidiary of GA Telesis. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, GA Telesis is one of the world’s largest commercial aerospace firms.

GA Telesis operates sales, leasing, distribution, and maintenance facilities in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Finland, Turkey and China and offers the highest quality aircraft, engines, components, maintenance and solution-based services. To see what #GATelesis life is like, visit LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook.