Aircraft Purchaser

Aircraft Purchaser/ Buyer Volantes Technical Recruitment are seeking an Aircraft Purschser / Buyer for one of our leading corporate aviation clients. Our client offers a fantastic working enviroment with excellent benefits and job satisfaction. This will be a full time role based in Oxfordshire working Monday to Friday Requirements * Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure continuity, reliability, and cost efficiency. * Negotiate pricing agreements and service level agreements to ensure best value and timely supply. * Monitor supplier performance, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, quality standards, and delivery timelines. * Collaborate with stores and maintenance teams to forecast demand and manage stock levels. * Implement strategies to reduce AOG response times and improve material availability. * Ensure all procured items comply with airworthiness certification requirements (EASA Form 1, FAA 8130-3, CAA Form 1). * Support accurate record-keeping in the maintenance management system or ERP. * Ensure all purchasing and material handling activities comply with UK CAA, EASA, 2-REG regulations, and internal Part 145/CAMO procedures. * Maintain documentation and traceability for all aircraft materials, ensuring audit readiness. * Support internal and external audits, addressing non-conformances and implementing corrective actions with direction from the MSC Manager. * Optimise cost, quality, and delivery performance. * Analyse purchasing data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. * Work closely with the Finance department to manage cost controls and reporting. * Contribute to fleet planning and aircraft acquisition projects by providing procurement insights and material readiness assessments