Norse Atlantic Airways is a low-fare, long-haul airline headquartered in Norway, transforming intercontinental travel with affordability and convenience. We connect bucket-list destinations in the United States, including New York City, Los Angeles, Miami, Las Vegas, and Orlando to key cities across Europe. We also connect travelers to remarkable locations like Cape Town and Bangkok.

Founded in 2021, we are an ambitious, and fast-growing company in the aviation industry, driven by a commitment to innovation and excellence.

Do you combine strategic thinking with hands-on leadership in airline supply chain and procurement?

As Head of Technical Procurement & Supply Chain, you will guide a skilled team, oversee supplier negotiations, and ensure the efficient provision of goods and services to Norse’s engineering division. We are looking for a proven professional with extensive industry experience, the ability to manage budgets and contracts, and a track record of solving complex operational challenges. This is your opportunity to apply commercial insight and technical expertise in a high-impact leadership role within a growing international airline.

This full-time, office-based role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic international environment, enjoys developing talent, and wants to leave a lasting impact on a growing airline by building processes, efficiency and teamwork.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and providing leadership and direction to the Supply Chain Team, ensuring optimized Aircraft availability through timely provision of goods and services;
• Ensuring all aspects of Materials, Procurement, Component Maintenance and Warranty are efficiently and effectively controlled within the pre-determined parameters laid down;
• To be able to identify at an early stage, potential problems and risks, evaluate and anticipate implications and be proactive with all concerned parties in developing and defining contingency/recovery plans and actions;
• Managing your team and coordinating contract management within the Engineering Division to ensure contract consistency and ensure performance measurements;
• The production and updating as necessary of written procedures in respect to Technical Supply Chain; 
• Manage and monitor all repair costs and approve repair charges on receipt on invoice;
• Ensuring the AOG Desk functions effectively to support Operational Requirements Ensure that all shipments overseas are in accordance with the necessary regulations and control;
• Ensuring that all Customs and Excise legal requirements are met in full;
• Responsible for the efficient sourcing and purchasing of all aircraft Component Maintenance Services within predetermined and agreed budgets;
• By necessity, ensuring economic procurement or priority requirements as they arise by methods appropriate to the urgency of need;
• Monitoring Supplier performance on a continual basis and ensuring that all Vendors/Suppliers have CAA/FAA and Company or other acceptable releases and meet the Company quality standards;
• The exploration of potential market source for new suppliers that could improve effectiveness, increase profitability or enable the company to embark in a wider range of activities should this be advantageous.

What we're looking for:

• Ability to manage budgets;
• Highly experienced in Management practices within the Airline Industry;
• Effectively you will have a minimum of 7 years combined theoretical and practical experience in Airline Supply Chain and Technical Procurement Environments;
• Good working knowledge of CAA, Air Law and Suppliers Procedures;
• Ability to work to deadlines and to identify priority requirements;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Fluency in spoken and written English, required as it is the primary language used for communication within the international teams and with global partners and vendors.

We offer:

• Sky is the limit growth opportunity in dynamic aviation industry;
• Monthly salary ranging from 5000.00 – 6000.00 EUR (Gross), based on candidate experience;
• Explore the world with exclusive travel privileges to all Norse destinations, plus discounted tickets with our partner airlines;
• Premium health insurance provided after the probation period (1 month);
• Gym and wellness benefit, with co-payment for sports activities after the probation period;
• Modern office in the city center - Novira plaza;
• Inclusive and diverse work culture we bring together talent from over 40 nationalities.

We believe that culture will be our competitive advantage.

Team Norse has identified three core values that we all should live and breathe. They are:

• Be inclusive;
• Take ownership;
• Show kindness.