Senior Aircraft Purchaser & Fleet Optimisation

Line Up; Packmoor; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation recruitment agency is seeking an Aircraft Purchaser to evaluate and negotiate aircraft purchase opportunities. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in aircraft procurement and strong negotiation, financial analysis, and interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include market research, managing procurement budgets, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. This permanent position is based in Oxford and offers a competitive salary package. Please send your CV to apply.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in aircraft procurement, sales, leasing, or related aviation roles.
• Experience in procurement on Bombardier Challenger / Global Aircraft.
• Leonardo 109/155 purchasing experience an advantage.
• Knowledge of aviation regulations (FAA, EASA) and aircraft financing structures.
• Familiarity with aircraft technical specifications and maintenance considerations.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate aircraft purchase opportunities based on company needs.
• Conduct market research to assess aircraft values and operational costs.
• Negotiate purchase agreements and lease contracts with manufacturers.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth transactions.
• Maintain relationships with key industry stakeholders.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Financial analysis

Contract management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Procurement software proficiency

Tools

Aerotrack

Veryon

Job description

A leading aviation recruitment agency is seeking an Aircraft Purchaser to evaluate and negotiate aircraft purchase opportunities. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in aircraft procurement and strong negotiation, financial analysis, and interpersonal skills. Responsibilities include market research, managing procurement budgets, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. This permanent position is based in Oxford and offers a competitive salary package. Please send your CV to apply.