Aerospace Operations & Logistics Coordinator

Aptiv; Garden Grove (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Aptiv in Garden Grove, CA is seeking an Operations Coordinator to support end-to-end order fulfillment, ensuring accurate entry, timely shipments, and compliant documentation. You will coordinate with internal teams and subcontractors to maintain on-time delivery and meet customer requirements.

Reporting to the Sr. Program Manager, the role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, process discipline, and proactive resolution of issues in a fast-paced aerospace/manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in operations, supply chain, or order management (aerospace or manufacturing preferred).
• Experience with aerospace or high-reliability industry requirements is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with shipping, compliance, and quality documentation (SDR, certs, inspection reports).
• Knowledge of subcontractor coordination and purchase order processes.
• Experience with customer portals and ERP systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook).
• Detail-oriented and process-driven with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and coordination skills, paired with a problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Enter customer orders into the system.
• Coordinate with subcontractors to ensure orders are processed and aligned with production schedules.
• Update customer portals with accurate ship dates to maintain on-time delivery commitments.
• Prepare shipping documentation, including shipping labels, material certifications, SDRs, and deviation requests as needed.
• Submit inspection documentation and coordinate inspection requests.
• Manage post-shipment activities, including invoicing through customer portals and updating shipping portals with tracking details.
• Support material sales to customers.
• Ensure all documentation meets customer and quality compliance requirements.
• Communicate with internal teams to resolve issues and maintain workflow efficiency.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Operations experience

Aerospace exposure

Shipping documentation

Customer portals

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Tools

ERP systems

Salesforce

ADP

Syspro

QMS

Planful

AwardCo

Job description

Aptiv in Garden Grove, CA is seeking an Operations Coordinator to support end-to-end order fulfillment, ensuring accurate entry, timely shipments, and compliant documentation. You will coordinate with internal teams and subcontractors to maintain on-time delivery and meet customer requirements.

Reporting to the Sr. Program Manager, the role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, process discipline, and proactive resolution of issues in a fast-paced aerospace/manufacturing environment.