<div>At Heart Aerospace we develop the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane with a capacity of 30 passengers, an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 400 km. Heart is targeting type certification of the ES-30 by the end of the decade. Your mission:Heart’s Production and Integration team is seeking a Buyer to support the procurement of electrical, mechanical, fasteners, and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components. This role is responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing parts while ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and on-time delivery to support aircraft manufacturing operations.The ideal candidate will collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, production, quality, and suppliers to maintain a reliable and efficient supply chain within a highly regulated aerospace environment. As a key member of the Operations team, this is a high-impact, high-visibility role suited for someone who thrives in fast-paced, early-stage environments and is motivated to help drive innovation in the aerospace industry.Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: <ul><li>Source and procure electrical, mechanical, fasteners, and COTS components to support production and engineering requirements.</li><li>Issue purchase orders and manage the full order lifecycle from placement through delivery.</li><li>Evaluate supplier quotes and negotiate pricing, lead times, and commercial terms.</li><li>Establish and onboard vendors in accounts payable systems; develop and maintain an approved vendor list; support supplier audits and site visits.</li><li>Monitor supplier performance to ensure on-time delivery, quality compliance, and cost targets are met.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and quality to ensure parts meet specifications and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Maintain accurate procurement and supplier data within ERP/MRP systems.</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers to support business needs and scalability.</li><li>Resolve supply chain issues including shortages, delays, and quality concerns.</li><li>Drive cost reduction initiatives and support continuous improvement efforts.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, industry standards, and aerospace regulations.</li><li>This position operates in a professional office environment with regular interaction with manufacturing and engineering teams. Occasional supplier visits may be required.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Requirements:You'll Bring These Qualifications for the Buyer position:<ul><li>2+ years of purchasing or supply chain experience, preferably in a manufacturing or aerospace environment. </li><li>Familiarity with technical components (electrical, mechanical, fasteners, COTS).</li><li>Experience with ERP/MRP systems.</li><li>Strong negotiation, communication, and organizational skills.</li><li>Attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Problem-solving and decision-making skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong supplier relationship management.</li><li>Cost awareness(budget) and analytical thinking.</li></ul>These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have:<ul><li>Bachelors Degree</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.</li><li>Knowledge of aerospace standards and regulations (e.g., AS9100)</li></ul>Additional Requirements:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.   </li><li>Regularly required to sit and stand for potentially long periods.</li><li>Must be able to lift at least minimum 30-50 lbs.</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise. </li></ul>Base Pay Range:$75,000 - $95,000 USD.</div>

Heart’s mission is to create the fastest, most affordable and sustainable transportation for regional travel to every corner of the world. Their first aircraft is the ES-19, a nineteen-passenger airliner with an operating range of 400 km. Heart's goal is to have the aircraft certified for commercial operation by 2025.

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