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<br /> <p> The Emirates Group is a highly profitable business with annual revenue of approximately US$ 15.6 billion and over 50,000 employees. The Group comprises of dnata, the fourth largest combined air services provider in the world and Emirates, the Group's rapidly expanding and award winning international airline. Emirates global network now sees it flying to over 121 destinations across 6 continents, operating a modern fleet of over 170wide-bodied aircraft. Today the airline has orders worth over US$ 84 billion for 233 more of the latest aircraft, with plans to operate to many more destinations in the months and years ahead. Essential to our continued business success as we expand will be the on-going employment of high quality people to join our multi-cultural team of over 167 nationalities. <br /> <br />Dubai, a tourism centre and modern cosmopolitan city with high standards of healthcare, education and leisure pursuits for residents offers those we hire one of the most desirable lifestyle locations in the world. In addition to lifestyle and tax free salary benefits, the Emirates Group also offers professional development opportunities to help employees develop new skills and grow their careers successfully. Discover your future! <br /><b> <br /> <br />The Position:</b> </p><p> Support Initial Provisioning and Re-provisioning of Aircraft Spares, Tools, Consumables and SB/Mod Materials in order to achieve desired service levels with optimum stock levels. Timely delivery assigned tasks in order to complete group and sectional objectives on target. Comply with current inventory planning and purchasing systems, processes and policies and suggest improvements. <br /> <br /><b>Salary & Benefits:</b> </p><p> We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Dirhams, the local currency of the UAE. The Dirham is linked to the Special Drawing Right of the International Monetary Fund. It has been held constant against the US dollar since the end of 1980 at a mid-rate of approximately US$1= Dh3.66. Besides travel benefits normally associated with an airline, more information on employee benefits is available within the 'Working Here' section of this site. By viewing the 'Dubai Lifestyle' section in the site you can also consider the benefits of Dubai as a location to live and work in. <br /> <br /> <br /><b>Experience and Qualifications:</b> </p><p> Qualifications: <br />12 yrs schooling or equivalent. Degree in Business, Commerce, Supply Chain or Engineering preferred. <br />Experience: <br />? 3 yrs experience in planning and purchasing for 12 yrs schooling or 1 yrs experience for Graduate or no experience for Engineering Graduate. <br />? Industry experience in Supply Chain is preferable (Warehouse and Logistics, Repair management, Material Planning/Support & Inventory Control, Technical Purchasing). <br />? Preference will be given to personal with aircraft maintenance spares planning and purchasing experience with in an Airline or MRO however consideration will also be given to candidates with good educational background with experience in above functions from other fields involving high value, technically complex products. <br /> <br />Knowledge/skills: <br />? Knowledge of inventory systems, models and principles of forecasting, materials management and purchasing. <br />? Familiar with corresponding repair, warranty, stores, inventory, technical, maintenance planning, production and quality interfaces. <br />? Familiar with aircraft systems including maintenance philosophies, practices, policies and procedures. <br /> <br /><b>To Apply:</b> </p><p> To express your interest in the above vacancy please apply on-line by clicking below, and complete our application form. We will then consider your application and contact you should we wish to shortlist you for an interview. Should you not receive an invitation for an interview within 5 weeks please assume that on this occasion you have been unsuccessful. We will retain your details for 12 months unless advised otherwise and re-consider you for future opportunities as they arise. Please also note that if you are not shortlisted you can also update your application at anytime and apply for other opportunities. Thank you for your interest in a career with the Emirates Group. </p> Please click the Apply now button and search for reference:MP/KA/21224