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Purchasing Agent

About SkyWest:

SkyWest is the largest regional airline in the United States and partners with four major airline carriers. More importantly, we’re known for our reliability, service and our professional employees who operate flights each day throughout North America. We have been esteemed as one of “America’s Best Employers” by Forbes and are known for an industry-leading workforce, an exceptional leadership team and our continued solid operational and economic performance.

SkyWest employees enjoy a distinctive and unmatched culture of teamwork, respect, quality and professionalism, along with world-class benefits such as:

401(k) match
Performance Rewards and Profit Sharing
Health care (medical, dental, and vision)
Discounted worldwide flight discounts and free on available open seating for you and your family with four of our major airlines (Delta, United, Alaska, and American)

Primary Job Duties:

As a Purchasing Agent, you will work closely with assigned maintenance bases to ensure they have the parts needed for a successful operation.

Purchase parts for maintenance bases
Responsible for aircraft on ground (AOG) and critical purchases
Evaluate costs for consumable inventory
Maintain accurate purchase file
Communicate with bases and vendors
Monitor and expedite orders

Minimum Requirements:

*No previous airline experience needed*

We are looking for individuals with an interest in the airline industry who have the following traits -

Self-motivated
Good communication and people skills
Good computer skills, Microsoft Word & Excel
Ability to work independently and as an integral part of a team
Job knowledge is gained through on the job training.

Physical and Other Requirements:

Either Part-Time or Full-Time Available
Schedule Monday-Friday
- Either 4-10's or 5-8's available for FT
- 18+ hours per week for PT
Must live near or be willing to relocate to St. George, UT (no remote work opportunities available for this position)
Must be able to sit for extended periods of time at a computer and perform repetitive computer functions.

Please complete the on-line application. Qualified applicants will be contacted.

This job posting may have an additional video interview requirement. Please monitor your email and junk folder for additional instructions.

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FUNDING

Private

INDUSTRY

Airlines, Airports & Air Transportation

TEAM SIZE

10000+

LOCATION

Hybrid, based in St. George, UT

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