Aviation Materials Buyer – Aircraft Parts & Inventory

Vista; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with match

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Mental health program

Flight benefits

Job summary

Vista in Columbus, OH seeks an Aviation Materials Buyer to support our aircraft fleet operations. The role reports to the VP of Procurement and focuses on timely, accurate parts procurement and inventory control for multiple jet types.

Responsibilities include processing requisitions, purchasing and shipping coordination, and liaison with internal teams and external vendors to optimize cost and availability.

Qualifications

• Two years purchasing experience required.
• Two years purchasing/procurement in FAR Part 135/91/121 preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with aviation inventory/maintenance software.
• Knowledge of domestic and international shipping including DG.

Responsibilities

• Process requisitions for parts with warranty review and vendor selection.
• Manage inventory, issue/receive purchase and service orders, interface with departments and vendors.
• Review part consumption during maintenance events and handle cores and returns.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Aviation software

Inventory management

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Aviation software

Job description

Vista in Columbus, OH seeks an Aviation Materials Buyer to support our aircraft fleet operations. The role reports to the VP of Procurement and focuses on timely, accurate parts procurement and inventory control for multiple jet types.

Responsibilities include processing requisitions, purchasing and shipping coordination, and liaison with internal teams and external vendors to optimize cost and availability.