Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) · 3 months ago
Repair Buyer
Erlanger, KY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$60K/yr - $70K/yrJet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI) has been a leading provider of maintenance support and advisory services to the business aviation industry for over 35 years. The Repair Buyer will ensure adequate stock for customers, manage repair orders, and negotiate pricing while developing industry relationships. This role is crucial for meeting revenue objectives and maintaining cost-effective operations in parts and leasing.
Aerospace
Responsibilities
Review JPL stock to identify parts to send out for repair, based on quoting/sales history and repair availability
Create and release repair orders
Track stock levels of critical parts and expedite repairs as required
Track open repair orders and follow up for expedited delivery
Become an expert on repair sources for business aviation airframe, engine, and APU components by developing relationships within the industry and attending trade shows
Identify new repair sources to perform repairs at the desired turn-around time (TAT) and cost
Send out requests for quote (RFQs) to potential sources
Review quotes for cost savings opportunities
Identify where JPL can procure piece parts at a lower price
Negotiate individual and long-term repair pricing
Confirm any return requests from JPL customers are within vendor warranty
Send out failed units for warranty repairs and follow through for warranty adjudication
Review all vendor quotes vs. the exchange pricing to customer to determine which items/costs need to be billed back per JPL’s exchange agreements
Work with customer facing team to bill back appropriate costs in a timely manner
Provide regular updates to internal sales and product line teams
Establish supplier performance metrics for turn time and cost, monitor performance and evaluate suppliers on a regularly scheduled basis
Issue and coordinate piece parts to repair orders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management or related experience preferred
Experience managing Aviation repair vendors
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills to interact with employees, management, and vendors
Organizational skills to manage multiple deadlines
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement savings programs
Company
Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI)
For over 35 years, JSSI has been the leading independent provider of maintenance support and financial tools to the business aviation industry.
Founded in 1989
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (9)
2023 (4)
2022 (6)
2021 (5)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1BKey Investors
Blackstone Group
2024-12-10Corporate Round· $1B
2022-11-11Acquired
2020-11-19Private Equity
Leadership Team
Neil Book
Chairman, President, and CEO
Mark Winzar
Retired
Recent News
2025-08-05
EIN Presswire
2025-07-09
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