✨ We’re Hiring: Materials Chaser
We’re looking for a proactive and commercially minded Materials Chaser to join our team at WASL. This is a newly created role offering the chance to make a real impact in our aircraft maintenance operation. You’ll play a key part in pre-provisioning, inventory planning, and ensuring the timely availability of aircraft parts and tooling to keep maintenance activities running smoothly on site.
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing
* Working closely with the Purchasing team to resolve material shortages and maintain a reliable supply chain.
* Managing component repair and overhaul activities, including direct engagement with the customer.
* Overseeing all material elements of maintenance checks, including daily customer meetings.
* Ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements, including Part 145 and use of the Safety Management System (SMS).
* Collaborating across departments to support operational delivery and promote strong working relationships.
🌟 What We’re Looking For
* Experience in materials, logistics and supplier management within an MRO engineering or maintenance environment.
* Strong commercial and financial awareness.
* Excellent planning skills with a natural forward-thinking approach.
* Analytical, highly numerate, and confident working with data.
* A self-starter with a results-driven mindset.
* A collaborative team player who thrives in an innovative, fast-paced environment.
* Ownership & Delivery: Focused on results, adaptable, and motivated.
* Customer & Company Value: Committed to exceeding customer needs while prioritising safety.
* Innovation & Change: Open to new ideas and comfortable in a dynamic environment.
* Building Relationships: Clear communicator who supports and connects with colleagues.
About us
Willis Aviation Services Limited are part of Willis Lease Finance Corporation, a pioneer and provider of global aviation services for over 45 years. Our facility at Teesside International Airport provides base maintenance, return to service, aircraft disassembly, short and long term aircraft storage, and ground and cargo handling services.
At Willis Aviation Services Limited (WASL), we are committed to fair hiring practices and building a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workplace. We value every individual’s contribution and make employment decisions based on job-related criteria such as qualifications, experience, and the ability to perform the role.These are exciting times for Willis Aviation Services Limited as we continue to grow. If you’re ready to make a difference in aviation, apply today.
To Recruitment Agencies:
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This applies to any CVs sent directly to employees or managers without prior agreement with our internal Talent Acquisition team.