DAS Aircraft Procurement & Asset Manager
West Star Aviation.com
Office
Cedar Hill, TX, United States
Full Time
DAS Aviation is a premier supplier of aircraft parts and repair assets, dedicated to delivering value, reliability, and innovative solutions to the global business aviation community. We are seeking a highly motivated Aircraft Procurement & Asset Manager to lead acquisition strategies, manage inventory, and build strong industry relationships that drive long-term growth.
What you can expect as an Aircraft Procurement & Asset Manager at DAS Aviation:
In this position you will be responsible for leading acquisition strategies, managing inventory, and building industry relationships for long-term growth. You will also be involved in evaluating market trends, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance while optimizing asset utilization.
You will be ESSENTIAL to many FUNCTIONS including:
- Lead procurement of complete aircraft, engines, and major assets.
- Conduct financial analyses, market valuations, and due diligence to identify acquisition opportunities.
- Manage transactions from letters of intent through inspections and closing.
- Develop exit strategies for aging inventory and oversee teardown programs.
- Build and maintain relationships with brokers, insurers, fleet operators, attorneys, and financiers.
- Establish partnerships with suppliers, vendors, and third parties for consignment opportunities.
- Collaborate with FP&A and technical teams to create and execute strategic business plans.
- Represent DAS Aviation at industry trade shows, conferences, and customer meetings.
- Present DAS Aviation’s Parts business model to prospective customers and suppliers.
- Continuously improve acquisition and inventory management processes.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required
- Effectively and clearly communicate (i.e., speak, write, read) in English
What you’ll need to bring with you:
Your Education
A High school diploma or equivalent required.
A valid driver’s license approved for airline travel and/or a valid passport is ideal, but not mandatory.
Your Experience
Deep knowledge of the aviation marketplace, preferably in business aviation
Proven track record in aircraft and/or engine procurement, asset management, or related field
Strong financial acumen with experience in valuation and deal structuring
Experience with AMSTAT, JETNET and other CRM tools
Your Initiative
We’re looking for a team player who is self-motivated and able to perform in a fast-paced environment where working under specific deadlines and time constraints will be common.
- Your Sense of Responsibility
- Attend work every day as scheduled to include overtime and weekend assignments.
- Notify supervisor in advance of shift starting if unable to work.
- You must have reliable transportation to get to work each day.
- Must perform all work in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
- Follow all company and safety rules during performance of duties.
- Maintain customer-oriented work habits.
- Direct the work and flow of multiple projects.
Supervision of team members in daily operations and duties.
Completion of work orders, FAA paperwork.
DAS Aircraft Procurement & Asset Manager
Office
Cedar Hill, TX, United States
Full Time
October 1, 2025