Commodity Manager - #2071948

Virtual Human Resources


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Cardiff
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Virtual Human Resources

Commodity Manager – Aircraft Engine Components



Our client is seeking an experienced Commodity Manager to lead sourcing activities across high-value aircraft engine components, including Life Limited Parts (LLPs), cases, and frames.



This is a senior-level position suited to a commercially driven aviation aftermarket professional with strong supplier relationships, market knowledge, and the ability to source constrained material in a fast-paced environment.



Key Responsibilities




  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies for LLPs, cases, and frames

  • Source and secure high-value engine material through dealers, teardown providers, brokers, and MRO networks

  • Build and manage relationships with suppliers, OEMs, airlines, lessors, and aftermarket partners

  • Negotiate pricing, supply agreements, and commercial terms

  • Work closely with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to support production and minimise supply risk

  • Monitor market activity, fleet transitions, and availability trends to identify sourcing opportunities

  • Ensure all technical documentation, traceability, and compliance standards are met



Requirements




  • 5–8+ years’ experience in aviation sourcing, MRO supply chain, or engine component procurement

  • Strong knowledge of the aircraft engine aftermarket and serviceable material market

  • Proven ability to source hard-to-find, high-value components under pressure

  • Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills

  • Commercially minded with a proactive and solution-focused approach

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Commerce, or related field

  • Willingness to travel internationally as required



This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic aviation business in a highly visible role with strong long-term growth potential.

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