Stores Lead

Summit Helicopters; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable aviation company in Kamloops, BC, seeks a Stores Lead to manage procurement and inventory operations. In this role, you will lead a team, oversee the delivery of parts, and ensure compliance with maintenance requirements. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in a warehouse setting and strong communication skills. Join us and enjoy a supportive work environment with a focus on safety.

Benefits

Competitive total rewards package

Opportunities for skill development

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of experience in a warehouse or shipping environment.
• Dangerous Goods training highly preferred.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee timely procurement and delivery of parts.
• Lead a team of Stores Agents, assigning tasks and providing training.
• Manage relationships with local vendors for procurement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Procurement experience

Team leadership

Microsoft Office skills

Job description

As the Stores Lead you will report to the Director of Maintenance and oversee the timely procurement receipt and delivery of parts and materials to support operational this role you will lead a team of Stores Agents assigning tasks providing guidance and delivering training to ensure efficient workflows and compliance with maintenance requirements.

Summit Helicopters delivers remote helicopter aviation solutions in Western and Northern Canada with one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. Our crew is highly experienced in Western and Northern operations. We are a one-stop solution when it comes to safe and reliable aviation support. We have the knowledge experience and equipment necessary to pair the right aircraft to the task.

Working with Summit Helicopters safety is the top priority and the perks are endless!

Interested Apply today to join our team in Kamloops BC!

Essential Responsibilities

Inventory Management

• 2 years of Procurement experience
• Manage procurement of equipment parts goods and services including price negotiation and documentation.
• Review and process purchase orders track status and ensure timely delivery.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with local vendors.
• Inspect incoming parts and certify outgoing components per Maintenance Control Manual (MCM) standards.
• Conduct regular stock checks and inventory audits for accuracy.
• Maintain inventory records and documentation for audit compliance.

Coordinating & Tracking

• Coordinate sourcing tracking storage and distribution of parts per Maintenance Manuals.
• Manage repair orders core units and return-to-inventory items.
• Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to meet material needs and support schedules.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with MCM / MPM.
• Assigns and oversees daily tasks for Stores Agents providing guidance coaching and training as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum 6 years of experience in a warehouse or shipping environment
• Dangerous Goods training highly preferred
• Ability to learn quickly and develop a thorough understanding of parts and Summit aircrafts
• Basic Microsoft Office (Excel Word Outlook) skills
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Work Conditions

• Monday to Friday (Regular 8 hours flexible timings)
• Role includes occasional weekend shifts on call

Additional Information

Summit Helicopters a member of the Ledcor Group of Companies delivers helicopter aviation solutions with one of the largest and most diverse fleets in the industry. Learn more at

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page. Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email .

Key Skills

Customer Orders,Sales Reports,Accounting,Daily Operations,Communication,Products Knowledge,Store Management,Sales goal,Credit Card,New Merchandise,Financial Transactions,Computer System,Sales Floor,Customer Relationship,Store policies

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1