Spirit Airlines Careers – Buyer, AOG Logistics

Job Description:

Spirit Airlines is a high growth airline expanding our footprint in 15+ countries. We make it possible for our Guests to venture further and discover more than ever before. Our mission is to deliver the best value in the sky and be the most successful airline on Earth!

Imagine being a Team Member in an organization introducing 100’s of new aircraft that will double our fleet while scaling the organization’s people, process, and technology infrastructure. Investing in a Rock Star like you will not only make an immediate impact on the business but help us continue building a bench of future leadership. Our Team Members develop their careers rapidly while building key skills that drive long-term success.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide part status movement, alternative plans and other material issues as required.
• Ensure parts are expedited against open AOG orders from suppliers to ensure AOG orders are met.
• Prepare reports and review summary invoices for accuracy in order to correct discrepancies and ensure payment terms are met including charter aircraft and transportation invoices.
• Evaluate suppliers on price, quality, service and customer support, availability, reliability and selection.
• Process purchase orders for Aircraft and Engine parts in support of Spirit’s fleet requirements; including but not limited to: AOG(s), DMI(s), Scheduled Maintenance Events, Engineering Orders, etc.
• Maintain direct communication with direct communication with Maintenance Control regarding critical AOG purchase orders and other parts status.

Job Requirements:

• Broad understanding of current contracts and how they apply to specific suppliers’ parts
• Material planning recommendations to Inventory Management.
• Communicate findings internally and externally, to the AOG Supervisor
• Knowledgeable on submitting and tracking purchase orders to approved suppliers
• May perform other responsibilities as assigned. Responsibilities and duties may change when circumstances dictate. (e.g. emergencies change in workload, rush jobs or technical developments).
• Negotiate reductions based on the analysis of quotes
• In depth understanding of ERP systems such as TRAX, AMIS
• Evaluate vendors prices, quality, service and customer support.
• Maintain timely control of orders, amendments, and shipping notices.

Qualification & Experience:

• Excellent communication skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Must possess a current and valid driver’s license, good driving record, etc.
• Strong sense of financial responsibility.
• Must possess strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Associate Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or related field with 1-2 years technical purchasing experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to handle multiple time sensitive tasks and perform in stressful environment.

Job Details:

Company: Spirit Airlines

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Functions: Supply Chain Analyst Purchasing

Job Location: Miramar, Florida, United States

Application Deadline: N/A

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