Senior Buyer

Job description

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources and respectful culture support you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term. Responsibilities: Plan and procure materials in line with maintenance forecasts, production schedules, and customer requirements. Source, negotiate, and purchase aircraft parts, consumables, and tooling in compliance with FAA, EASA, AS9100, and company procedures. Evaluate supplier performance, lead times, and pricing to ensure cost-effective procurement. Develop and maintain material planning parameters (lead times, exchange pools, safety stock levels). Coordinate daily operational requirements, escalating issues as needed. Engage and develop the supply base to strengthen procurement strategies and supplier performance. Work closely with repair vendors for exchanges, repairs, and overhauls. Monitor inventory levels to prevent shortages or excess stock. Ensure certification and traceability compliance (e.g., 8130-3...