Material Planner
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 5, 2026.
Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 110 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.
As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.
Material Planner
Based in Budapest
Purpose of the role
As a Material Planner, you will ensure the material supply of aircraft maintenance. You will execute, and monitor the purchasing process of aircraft spare parts, which is initiated based on maintenance plans and ad-hoc requests. You will be in daily contact with vendors, warehouses, maintenance engineers, logistic providers, maintenance planners and aviation engineers from all Wizzair maintenance stations and offices in Europe
Responsibilities
- Place and track the orders required for the maintenance events.
- Ensure compliance of the materials with the aviation standards.
- Provide information to the maintenance team regarding the availability of materials.
- Execution of operational procurement and logistics tasks related to material supply.
- Inventory management of spares in accordance with the group policy and goals.
- Master and transactional data management.
Experience
Any experience or few years of experience in supply chain, logistics, OR aviation
Hard skills
- Knowledge of logistics, purchasing processes
- Proficiency in MS Office (advanced level)
- Advanced user level of IT proficiency, high level skills in any ERP system and Microsoft Excel
Education
- Bachelor’s or Master's degree
- Engineering background (preferred)
Language
Fluent English (both written and spoken)
Skills and competencies
- Ability to work independently, with precision and excellent organizational skills.
- Strong collaboration, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Flexible and creative, able to adapt to changing situations and propose innovative solutions.
- Strong team player with the ability to organize and manage tasks effectively
When applying, please only provide valid information regarding your educational background and certificates, as the original documents will be requested during the hiring process.
We look forward to meeting you and learning more about your skills and experience. Join the Wizz Air team and discover the world of opportunities.