Head of Line Stores & Inventory Strategy

inMy Jet; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Flexjet in Cleveland, OH seeks a Director of Line Stores to lead the strategic direction, management, and operational oversight of line stores and inventory supporting aircraft maintenance and flight operations. The role requires coordinating with Maintenance, Flight Operations, Procurement and Finance to align inventory with schedules and priorities.

This leadership position demands 7-10 years in aviation operations or supply chain leadership, with a proven ability to lead cross-functional

Qualifications

• Minimum 7-10 years of progressive experience in aviation operations, inventory management, or supply chain leadership.
• Proven experience managing teams and leading cross-functional initiatives.
• Proficiency with inventory management systems and Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of the Line Stores organization.
• Collaborate with Maintenance to align inventory strategy with operational needs and schedules.
• Oversee inventory planning, forecasting, replenishment, and cycle-count programs to maintain optimal stock levels.
• Implement best-in-class processes for parts control, issuance, storage, and documentation compliant with applicable aviation regulations and company policies.
• Manage relationships with key suppliers.
• Work closely with Maintenance, Flight Operations, Procurement, and Finance to support operational priorities.
• Ensure all Line Stores operations comply with FAA regulations, applicable airworthiness standards, OEM requirements, and company policies.
• Serve as the primary Line Stores liaison for FAA inspections, audits, and inquiries, spot checks, and corrective action follow-ups.
• Maintain audit ready documentation for parts traceability, shelf-life controls, calibration records, hazmat compliance, and environmental storage requirements.
• Support and promote Safety Management Systems (SMS), while keeping safety as a core value.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication

Team management

Cross-functional collaboration

Integrity

Tools

Inventory management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Flexjet in Cleveland, OH seeks a Director of Line Stores to lead the strategic direction, management, and operational oversight of line stores and inventory supporting aircraft maintenance and flight operations. The role requires coordinating with Maintenance, Flight Operations, Procurement and Finance to align inventory with schedules and priorities.

This leadership position demands 7-10 years in aviation operations or supply chain leadership, with a proven ability to lead cross-functional