Lead Logistics Specialist - Aerospace Ops (First Shift)

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Appleton seeks a Logistics Specialist Lead for the First Shift to oversee stockroom operations and ensure timely material flow. The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and quality compliance at a fast-paced aerospace site.

The position requires 7 years in stockroom/inventory control, 2 years of leadership, and CDI for customer support, plus a valid driver's license. Expect collaboration with internal customers, training duties, and adherence to FAA quality

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 7 years experience in stockroom, warehouse or inventory control activities.
• 2 years progressive responsibility and recognized leadership qualities.
• CDI qualified for Customer Support.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the receiving, stocking, disbursement, and/or shipping of material, ensuring all paperwork and system transactions are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
• Make high impact decisions affecting material flow (performance to schedule) and handling of high dollar inventory.
• Establish priorities to ensure efficient operations; plans and assigns work, provides input about employee performance, recognizes, rewards, and disciplines as required.
• Train newly assigned personnel and retrains employees on all material handling procedures.
• Develop operational and organizational improvements; coordinates implementation with affected parties.
• Ensure prompt and responsive customer service for applicable material processes supporting operations.
• Analyze problems and initiates corrective action as required.
• Audit departments to ensure procedures are followed by each employee.
• Ensure all stockroom material conforms to FAA, GAC Quality Control and departmental procedures.
• Direct employees to deliver material within specified time limits.
• Interface with other departments to ensure integrity of inventory control; responsible for inventory accuracy of assigned area or function.
• For specific sites, responsible for day to day Tool Crib activities.
• Where applicable, ensure that cycle counts are performed in a timely manner.
• Perform weekly safety audits and ensures that all areas meet safety requirements.
• Oversee special projects (Lean Manufacturing, 5S, visual management, etc.) and ensures procedures are implemented and followed.
• Assist in developing work schedules and methods to improve efficiency of operations.
• Support a continuous improvement culture including lean principles, sustainability initiatives, ergonomic improvements, safety and cross functional teams.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory control

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Appleton seeks a Logistics Specialist Lead for the First Shift to oversee stockroom operations and ensure timely material flow. The role emphasizes leadership, safety, and quality compliance at a fast-paced aerospace site.

The position requires 7 years in stockroom/inventory control, 2 years of leadership, and CDI for customer support, plus a valid driver's license. Expect collaboration with internal customers, training duties, and adherence to FAA quality