Aircraft Buyer - Oxford - Permanent - £45,000-£50,000
Are you an experienced aviation procurement professional with a keen eye for market trends, strategic acquisitions, and cost-effective decision-making? We are looking for a detail-oriented and strategic Aircraft buyer to join our clients procurement team.
About the Role
As an Aircraft Buyer, you will play a key role in acquiring new and pre-owned aircraft, negotiating purchase agreements, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and financial standards. This position requires expertise in aircraft valuation, procurement strategies, and supplier relationships to optimize fleet acquisitions and expansion.
Key Responsibilities
Procure aircraft, with a focus on Bombardier Challenger/Global Aircraft; experience in Leonardo 109/155 purchasing is a plus.
Utilise your industry contacts and knowledge to locate aircraft being parted out or broken.
Conduct in-depth market research to assess aircraft values, operational costs, and market trends.
Negotiate purchase agreements, lease contracts, and financing terms with manufacturers, brokers, and sellers.
Work closely with finance, legal, and operations teams to ensure seamless transactions.
Oversee due diligence, inspections, and regulatory compliance throughout the acquisition process.
Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including OEMs, leasing companies, and financial institutions.
Develop and manage procurement budgets,...