Cathay Pacific Hiring! Full Time IOCT Engineer - Line Operations in Hong Kong - Ricebowl

Role Introduction

Engineering’s role is focused on reassurance, keeping our people and our customers safe, ensuring that in every aspect of our operation we have industry leading performance and that our various fleet programmes are delivering to plan, budget and specification. Engineering’s ambition is to be one of the world’s highest performing, customer centric and progressive engineering teams.

In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing and managing all spares requirements related to Aircraft On Ground (AOG) around the CX network as well as driving the quickest and most economical means of spares and logistics recovery in Hong Kong and outstations.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the IOC (AOG Desk) for sourcing and management of all engineering material requirements related to Aircraft On Ground (AOG) of all categories as single focal point.
• Proactively identifying and resolving problems related to spares and logistics, in collaboration with other Inventory Management functions and suppliers.
• Managing the sourcing and provisioning processes, within the established operating procedures, by selecting the optimum solution that will meet the AOG or critical spares requirements in a cost effective manner with minimum operational impact
• Reviewing and challenging the validity of material shortage demands based on historical consumption and commercial acumen.
• Managing Robbery and MEL extension due to nil spares and proactively communicating with CoE (Centre of Excellence) Planning, Duty Maintenance Control Planning, Maintenance Controller and Technical Services Team.
• Evaluating and liaising with the other airlines and suppliers on Parts Sales/ Managing loans and borrows.
• Achieving the aircraft availability KPI target.
• Working shift duty is required

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years' experience in aviation, supply chain or engineering industry
• Degree in Engineering / Aerospace discipline or equivalent. Alternatively, other relevant qualifications, combined with practical experience in material or supply chain management
• Proven experience in working with cross functional teams as a good team player.
• Strong communication, influencing and negotiation skills with service providers and customers.
• Knowledge in organizational and financial awareness.
• Adaptable and responsive to change. Demonstrate ability to drive change and improvement.
• Good business acumen. Ability to explore options on parts sourcing and AOG recovery independently.
• Fluent in spoken and written English

Personal & Application Information

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