Buyer

Job Title: Buyer Location: Bishops Stortford Employment Type: Permanent Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Monday- Thursday (08:30- 17:00), Friday 08:30- 15:30. Benefits: * 25 days annual leave + bank holidays * Salary Exchange Pension Scheme * Employee Assistance Programme * Life Assurance * Employee Cash Plan * Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Schemes * Professional Growth and Development * State-of-the-art Equipment and Technology * Ongoing Training and Certification Programmes About the Role The Buyer will be responsible for buying of all materials in a timely and cost-effective manner under the guidance of the Purchasing Manager. Key Responsibilities * Purchasing a wide range of aircraft parts and materials in-line with operational procedures. * The timely placement/fulfilment of purchase orders (PR-POs) and delivery of parts in-line with operational requirements (MR). * Resolving and investigating Supply Chain errors and examining via root cause analysis. * Ensuring the highest level of service is provided and maintained for both internal and external Suppliers. * Ensuring parts and materials are purchased at the most competitive price. * Creating and updating daily shortage reports * Continually improving purchasing methods in a bid to drive down external spend * Identifying new suppliers including discount structures and volume rebates * Progress chasing Candidate Requirements * Demonstrable experience in a similar role within a manufacturing environment * Experience within aerospace industry desirable * A high level of Supplier Relationship Management services experience with focus of delivering value. * Conscientious, confident and computer literate. * Well organised and articulate. * Excellent attention to detail skills. * A good working knowledge of Industry, Databases and appropriate software packages. * Full Clean UK Driving Licence Why Work with JMC Aviation? At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent. Industry-leading compliance support Fast onboarding and documentation assistance Dedicated recruitment consultant Placements across the globe Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector How to Apply Submit your up-to-date CV, along with copies of right to work documents Compliance & Equal Opportunities JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations. GDPR In applying for the above position and sharing your personal data with JMC Aviation Limited, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy (found on our website). JMC1