Live an Adventure, Master your Craft, Find your Purpose
At Dynamic Aviation, we solve unique challenges for our customers with innovative aviation solutions. Our focus is on operations that serve, protect, and enhance the lives of families and communities worldwide. Whether modifying aircraft to help protect our service members overseas, performing geographical mapping for scientific research, or working to suppress large wildfires on the West Coast, we serve with integrity and excellence.
Purpose: The Purchaser provides support to the Procurement department by researching and sourcing parts and material requested by internal customers.
Company Benefits and Perks:
- Pay $17.78 - $22.78 per hour. Starting pay is determined by experience, qualifications, and internal equity, and typically falls between the minimum and midpoint of the pay range.
- Full time position - Monday through Friday from 8:00am – 5:00pm
- Comprehensive Benefits offered
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- HSA/FSA
- Life Insurance, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company Wellness Program
Responsibilities:
- Place orders for parts in a timely fashion and complete all associated reporting
- Work successfully with a diverse group of employees both inside and outside Logistics
- Read and understand aircraft parts and maintenance manuals for research purposes
- Perform parts research utilizing ATA, IMPS, etc.
- Demonstrate proficiency with all relevant aspects of Pentagon software suite
- Act as primary contact with vendors; develop vendor relationships
- Assist in development of sourcing agreements to control costs
- Analyzes purchase requisitions for completeness and accuracy of information
- Maintains effective internal and external working relationships
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED required, some college preferred
- Documented proficiency with MS Office suite, particularly Word, Outlook, and Excel
- Proven ability to learn complex software products quickly
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven keyboarding skills for efficient entry of data, etc.
- Ability to read and understand aircraft parts and maintenance manuals for research
- Working knowledge of maintenance activities, parts, tools, etc.
- Knowledge of aviation terms and activities extremely helpful
- Hands-on experience with industrial purchasing software systems extremely helpful
It is the policy of Dynamic Aviation to prohibit and eliminate discrimination on grounds of race, color, religion, sex, (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law. It is also Dynamic Aviation's policy to provide equal employment for all and comply with any affirmative action obligations pursuant to the Federal Executive Orders, 11246 and 11375, as amended.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED
- Some college education
- Documented proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Outlook, and Excel
- Ability to learn complex software products quickly
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proven keyboarding skills for efficient data entry
- Ability to read and understand aircraft parts and maintenance manuals
- Working knowledge of maintenance activities, parts, and tools
- Knowledge of aviation terms and activities
- Hands-on experience with industrial purchasing software systems
What We Do
Dynamic Aviation is the leading provider of modified aircraft, leased and operated worldwide in niche markets, with more than 140 aircraft and over 50 years of an aviation legacy of excellence. We combine our creative ingenuity with dependable aircraft and a state-of-the-art infrastructure to develop and deliver extremely flexible solutions that help our customers achieve new levels of performance and productivity. Dynamic Aviation provides the precise aerial assets you need—including mission-modified aircraft, experienced flight crews, and reliable maintenance services—to accomplish a variety of special missions, including: Our customers include national defense, military intelligence, and other federal agencies; state and local governments; nonprofit research organizations; and private companies. With aircraft operating from twenty locations in eight countries on four continents, we have the resources to deliver world-class aviation solutions where and when our customers need them.
