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Van Nuys, CA 91482 United States
JOB TITLE: Aviation Parts Buyer
LOCATION: Van Nuys, CA
PAY RATE: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour
***MUST BE US PERSONS***
We are a national staffing firm working with some of the top-tier aerospace companies in the world! And we are looking for first-class employees to work with our clients.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a US person as noted in the Job description?
Do you meet the job’s educational and experience requirements?
Can you either commute to the job location or relocate for the position?
Details:
5 days a week: 6:00-15:00 and 15:00-00:00 (days and times will depend on current need of the company)
Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna
Potential for bonuses
As a Tier One supplier – We have priority!
1,000’s of openings nationwide
Summary:
This position requires a basic knowledge of purchasing and inventory control with an ability to adapt with changing priorities.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to procurement, organization and distribution of parts and materials, receiving inspection, processing of cores and management of purchase orders.
Must have aviation aircraft parts buying exp and be in the Van Nuys/Los Angeles area
Must have solid work history
Source parts and materials for aircraft maintenance and inventory.
Establish/maintain relationships with vendors to ensure a that we obtain the best pricing and highest quality service
Provide quotes internally and externally while ensuring that profit margins are maintained
Manage purchase orders to vendors and suppliers
Monitor outside services to ensure on-time delivery
Pick up and deliver parts and materials as needed
Perform receiving inspection of parts and materials to ensure conformity with FAA regulations and customer requirements
Process core returns to vendors
Ensure conformity with FAA regulatory requirements (Calibration, certification, shelf life, parts quarantine)
Perform regular inventory, cycle counts and maintain min/max requirements
Ensure accurate assignment and billing of parts to work orders
Maintain cleanliness and organization of parts department
Support after hours “On-Call” (AOG) support on a rotational basis as required
Flexible schedule as required to meet the demand of the business
Required Skills:
High School Diploma required
Knowledge of corporate aircraft parts (EX: Gulfstream, Cessna, Bombardier, Embraer)
Aviation buyer, inventory or material control experience required
Experience in procurement, organization and distribution of parts and materials, receiving inspection, processing of cores and management of purchase orders.
Provide quotes internally and externally while ensuring that profit margins are maintained
Exp managing purchase orders to vendors and suppliers
Must have proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) and aptitude to learn customized company software programs
Must be detail oriented and able to work productively, independently or within a team
Strong organizational and communication (verbal and written) skills with the ability to self-motivate, handle multiple tasks, meet established targets
*ITAR Definition
Under § 120.14 of the ITAR a U.S. person is defined as a person who is a lawful permanent resident of the United States. A lawful permanent resident is further defined by 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20). A U.S. Person is also a protected individual which is defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
The Structures Company is a leading national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. Our clients depend on us for comprehensive support across various domains, including engineering, IT, production, maintenance & repair, and support staff. Our specialized recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service.
We support the majority of aerospace OEM's and tier 1 suppliers across the United States.
The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, aircraft