We are easyJet – a FTSE listed, £multi-billion low-cost airline that serves tens of millions of customers every single year. If you’re reading this, you have probably already been an easyJet customer, and you’ll know that there is no more iconic or Orange travel brand in Europe.
We fly more than 1,207 routes, connecting 38 countries across Europe, and employ more than 18,000 colleagues. We’re on a mission to make low-cost travel easy – and whatever your role here, you’ll connect millions of people to what they love using Europe’s best airline network, great value fares, and friendly service.
What makes us easyJet? Our Promise Behaviours - we are Safe, Bold, Welcoming and Challenging. Four Behaviours. One Spirit. One easyJet.

READ ON IF YOU

Have strong negotiation and influencing skills
Enjoy strategic thinking and creating innovative procurement solutions
Are passionate about building strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers
Want to play a key role in driving procurement excellence and innovation

THE TEAM
The easyJet Procurement Team manages a substantial share of the company’s £1 billion external expenditures across various departments. As a Procurement Manager within the Operations Procurement team, you will focus on services related to Ground Handling and Aircraft Appearance.

THE ROLE
You will support a dynamic portfolio by creating an exciting Procurement Category Plan. This involves analysing spend data, conducting market analysis, and developing compelling strategies to engage stakeholders and suppliers. You will lead tender processes and design templates for contracts and new requirements, all aimed at maximising value for easyJet.
Working closely with your colleagues, you will provide procurement support and play a pivotal role in Supplier Relationship Management to align strategic partners with easyJet’s vision. This energised and purpose-driven role makes you a driving force behind our pursuit of excellence and innovation.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Strong negotiation and influencing abilities
Strategic thinker with the ability to understand market dynamics and create innovative category plans
Skilled in relationship management with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leaders
Proficient in understanding complex specifications and contract scopes
Financially savvy with the ability to analyse detailed financial and management information
Self-starter with determination and tenacity to deliver results to the bottom line
Confident in influencing and challenging at senior management level
Excellent problem-solving skills
Experienced in managing end-to-end competitive tender processes
Experience in Ground Handling or Airline procurement is advantageous but not essential

WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN

Competitive base salary
Up to 20% bonus
25 days holiday
BAYE, SAYE and Performance share schemes
7% pension contribution
Life Assurance
Flexible benefits package
Excellent staff travel benefits

PRACTICALITIES
This full-time role will be based in Luton and will be 40 hours per week. We support hybrid working and we spend 60% of our time per month in the office.

REASONABLE ADJUSTMENTS
At easyJet, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that reflects the diverse customers we serve across Europe. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. If you require specific adjustments or support during the application or recruitment process, such as extra time for assessments or accessible interview locations, please contact us at ma.recruitment@easyjet.com. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure accessibility and accommodation.

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