Technical Purchaser / Technical Purchaseress

Swiss International Air Lines AG - May 18, 2025

Technical Purchaser (80-100%, all genders)

The Operational Cabin Procurement department within SWISS TechOps is responsible for ensuring the timely delivery of Aircraft Interior and Inflight Entertainment (IFE) materials to the maintenance organization.

Starting date: Upon Agreement

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Facts

  • Location: Zürich/Kloten
  • Employment level: Direct entry
  • Function: Procurement
  • Working time: Full-time or part-time
  • Salary: CLA
  • Publishing date: 05-16-2025
  • Application deadline: 05-30-2025

Tasks

If you are ready for a dynamic and challenging environment and have strong experience in procurement, we would be excited to receive your application. The role includes:

  • Responsible for the purchase and timely delivery of cabin spare parts under optimal commercial conditions.
  • Issuing Purchase and Repair orders in the ERP System.
  • Monitoring orders and maintaining data quality in the ERP System.
  • Managing all aircraft cabin part repairs and ensuring optimal turnaround time.
  • Ensuring economical stock levels are replenished according to requirements from Inventory Planning.
  • Negotiating with suppliers to achieve the best economic conditions.
  • Participating in and representing operational purchasing in Cabin projects.
  • Ensuring continuous communication of order status to various stakeholders.
  • Maintaining supplier relationship management for defined suppliers.
  • Identifying improvement initiatives in the area of the supply chain.

Contact

Connor Bradley
Human Resources
Swiss International Air Lines AG

E-mail address for inquiries: recruiting.services@swiss.com

Benefits

  • Attractive company pension scheme
  • Subsidized parking or public transport
  • 13th monthly salary
  • Company health management
  • 25 days of annual vacation
  • Flight benefits
  • Diversity programmes
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave

Behind the Scenes

Join SWISS

Our common goal is to make each customer's flight a true air travel experience. We go the extra mile in every step of the process, worldwide. Join the SWISS team to become part of our fascinating world, where a job transforms into a lifetime adventure.

Requirements

  • Successful apprenticeship in a commercial area ("KV") or technical apprenticeship with commercial training ("Technischer Kaufmann", "Eidg. Einkaufsfachmann" or "CIPS") as an advantage.
  • 3-5 years of working experience in purchasing (experience in the civil aviation industry is beneficial).
  • Additional training in Supply Chain / Purchasing / Logistics.
  • Very good English language skills; German is an advantage.
  • Team-oriented and effective in collaborating with others.
  • Strong planning, organizing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to navigate difficult and challenging situations.

For any further questions, please contact our Recruiting Services Center at +41 44 564 22 66.

Company

About Swiss International Air Lines AG
It’s the little differences that make working at SWISS so appealing. We treat every detail with care, prioritize quality in hospitality, and embrace nationality through an international lens. Our view of diversity enriches the workplace, turning jobs into experiences and SWISS into a world of inspiration. In our unique working environment, no matter where you are, you will always feel: Truly SWISS .... where people matter.

www.swiss.com

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Location : Kloten
Country : Switzerland

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