AOG Buyer
Core
Procure and manage aircraft parts and materials for line maintenance and heavy checks to ensure fleet availability at the lowest cost.
Role type
AOG Buyer (Aircraft on Ground)
Builds
Aircraft maintenance supply chain for Allegiant Air fleet
Domain
Aviation / MRO (Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> procurement & logistics execution
Required skills
RFQ management, inventory analysis, vendor negotiation, contract management, logistics planning, cost analysis, database management, MS Office proficiency
Preferred skills
Aircraft systems knowledge, AIS knowledge, finance/accounting familiarity, off-wing component repair experience
Technologies
AeroXchange, Parts-Base, MS Access, MS Office suite
Responsibilities
Source and procure parts for Line Maintenance and Heavy Check; Evaluate parts requests for accuracy and completeness; Execute inventory transfers, expedite repairs, or submit RFQs; Analyze vendor quotations for cost and lead time; Generate purchase orders and determine shipment methods; Track open orders and manage vendor performance; Negotiate contracts and develop supplier relationships; Identify operational trends and calculate yields.
Seniority
Mid-level individual contributor