Inventory Clerk - Student

Superior Flight School; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Superior Flight School in Kennesaw, GA seeks a part-time Procurement & Inventory Clerk to manage daily purchasing, vendor coordination, and stocking for aviation and maintenance parts. You will receive materials, maintain inventory records, and issue components to support aircraft maintenance operations.

This role combines procurement with inventory control to ensure part availability, compliance with safety standards, and smooth maintenance operations across our locations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One-year experience in aviation inventory control, parts, and purchasing.
• Talon RMS systems experience preferred.
• Computer-proficient in Microsoft Office and general internet applications.
• Analytical, organizational, time management and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate computerized inventory and resolve vendor discrepancies.
• Move repairable materials to/from repair vendors and company shops.
• Ensure timely and accurate receipt of inbound purchases and repairs.
• Assist with quarterly inventory counts and maintain inventory values for all locations.
• Resolve shipping/receiving problems and report to supervisor.
• Comply with safety and departmental standards.
• Ensure inventory is properly accounted for and binned in correct locations.
• Prepare materials for daily maintenance readiness.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with shipping and storage of hazardous materials.
• Overlap parts ordering/receiving and assist with monthly/year-end counts.
• Source and evaluate vendors for price and reliability; assist with spend reporting.
• Maintain vendor database and compliance documents.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Talon RMS systems

Microsoft Office

Internet applications

Job description

Summary

Executes daily purchasing, vendor quoting, and sourcing for aviation and non‑aviation goods while ensuring policy compliance, cost efficiency, and consistent part availability. Receives and processes incoming materials and parts, maintains accurate inventory records, and issues components to support aircraft maintenance operations. This role integrates procurement and inventory control to keep maintenance activities supplied, organized, and operating without interruption.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for maintaining accurate computerized inventory and handling vendor discrepancy resolutions.
• Responsible for the movement of repairable materials out to/return from repair vendors and company shops.
• Ensures timely and accurate receipt of inbound purchases and repairs.
• Assist with inventory counts on a quarterly basis and maintain inventory values for all items at all PEA affiliated locations.
• Responsible for resolution and reporting of any shipping or receiving problems to the supervisor.
• Comply with procedures related to safety and departmental standards.
• Ensures that Company inventory and materials are properly accounted for and binned in the correct location.
• Prepares materials needed for daily maintenance readiness and redistribution.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with shipping, receiving, storing of hazardous materials.
• Overlap parts ordering and receiving, assist in inventory parts counts including monthly and year end counts.
• Source and evaluate vendors for price and reliability, assisting with spend reporting and cost‑saving initiatives.
• Maintain vendor database and compliance documents

Competencies

• Must possess good oral and written communications, and problem‑solving skills.
• Possess a valid driver's license and if position requires use of company vehicle(s), must be insurable under company insurance coverage.
• Attention to details, follow through on projects, follow instructions and multi‑tasking.

Physical Demands

• Assisting in moving aircraft and equipment in & out of hanger.
• Basic shop upkeep (Sweeping, mopping, cleaning, etc.)
• Lifting/moving items 50lbs
• Must be able to sit, stand, bend, crouch, kneel, and walk for extended periods.
• Must be able to climb and work from ladders, work stands, and other heights.
• Must be able to work with one or both hands extended overhead.
• Must be able to work in FL weather conditions; heat, rain, wind, cold.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

Hourly, Part-Time, Flex Schedule; Shifts at Discretion of Mx Dept Needs

Travel

Occasional travel to all PEA Satellite locations

Required Education and Experience

High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Education and Experience

• One-year experience in aviation inventory control, parts, and purchasing.
• Talon RMS systems.
• Computer-proficient in the Microsoft Office, general internet applications.
• Analytical Skills
• Organizational, time management and interpersonal skills

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Superior Flight School is a Drug Free Workplace and all applicants will be subject to a pre‑employment drug screen.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.