Materials Supervisor

Republic Airways; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Airways seeks a Materials Supervisor to oversee the search and acquisition of maintenance parts and materials. You will lead Materials Specialists, coordinate stockroom tasks, and ensure timely shipping, receiving, and inventory accuracy in a busy hangar.

The ideal candidate holds a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and can operate forklifts with HazMat training. Aviation or supply chain supervisory experience is preferred, emphasizing safety and precise handling of parts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years related experience preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with clean record required.
• Able to operate forklifts and pass HazMat training.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Materials Specialists and Leads; oversee stockroom activity.
• Coordinate base inventory operations: shipping, receiving, transfers, and issues.
• Ensure accurate computer transactions and proper storage/segregation of parts.
• Maintain shelf life program and inventory integrity; enforce safety and security.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Forklift operation

HazMat handling

Inventory management

Microsoft Office

Driver's license

Safety training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SITA airport access

Job description

Job Category:MaterialsPOSITION PURPOSESupervises the timely location and acquisition of parts/materials for Maintenance.ESSENTIAL DUTIESTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned to this position as needed.Supervises Materials Specialists and Leads. Coordinates all stockroom activity.Coordinates all aspects of base inventory operations including, but not limited to, timely and accurate shipping, receiving, warehouse transfers, parts issues, returns to inventory. Insures that associated computer transactions are performed in a timely and accurate manner.Insures proper storage, identification and segregation of parts. Oversees shelf life program and insures that shelf life is not exceeded.Enforces stockroom security, cleanliness and organization. Insures the highest level of inventory integrity is maintained. Insures that Suspected Unapproved Parts (SUP) awareness is maintained to prevent any introduction of a SUP component to base materials inventory.Oversees inventory-related projects and insures timely completion of assigned tasks.Ensures compliance with hazardous materials/dangerous goods regulations. Completes and maintain training in safety, HAZMAT, parts systems, SITA airport access for vehicles, etc.Oversees the shipping functions in accordance with company and regulatory shipping standards.Screens, interviews and makes recommendations for hiring potential employees. Coaches and provides leadership, direction, motivation and supervision of direct reports. Appraises performance, provides performance feedback, takes corrective actions and oversees training and development of staff.Performs other duties as assigned or required.REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability necessary to perform this job.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE .High school diploma or equivalent. At least two years related experience.Must possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record.Must be able to operate forklifts and other machinery.Must be able to pass and remain current on HAZMAT Dangerous Goods Handling course.Possess basic computer skills in Microsoft Office and Word.PREFERRED EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEPrevious experience in aviation or supply chain preferred. Previous lead or supervisory experience.LANGUAGE SKILLSAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or associates of the organization.REASONING/PROBLEM SOLVING ABILITYAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.DECISION MAKINGMakes day to day decisions used to support strategic direction. Decisions often require some thought and are somewhat structured. Decisions tend to be short term and usually of moderate cost.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Able to focus with clear vision at 20 inches or less (computer screen).Able to lift or move up to 50 pounds.WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.Work near moving mechanical parts, around fumes and in high or precarious places.Work in an open air hangar up to 100% of the time.Exposed to moderate noise.Able to work a schedule that supports 24 hour operations.TRAVEL REQUIREMENTSTravel up to 10% of the time, including overnight travel.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, DISABILITY, AND VETERAN ACCOMODATIONSAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability and Veteran AccommodationsAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.