MRO Supervisor

International; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

International in Huntsville, AL seeks an MRO Supervisor to manage all MRO inventory, ensuring secure storage, accurate tracking, and efficient distribution to support production and maintenance operations. The role focuses on cost control, process optimization, and adherence to internal standards on 1st shift (Mon-Thu 6:30 AM–5:00 PM).

The ideal candidate will lead a technically skilled team, implement preventive maintenance plans, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of inventory control experience.
• Master’s degree and at least 1 year of inventory control experience.
• At least 5 years of inventory control experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the management of all MRO supplies and coordinate procurement with the purchasing department.
• Supervise and manage a team of technicians, including scheduling/work assignments and performance reviews.
• Establish preventive maintenance programs and schedule maintenance activities to support production.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with production, safety, and quality standards.
• Identify improvement opportunities in MRO processes and drive continuous improvement using data.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

MRO knowledge

Schedule management

Inventory control

CMMS

Safety standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

5 years inventory control experience

Tools

CMMS

Inventory control software

ERP system

Job description

Position Overview

The MRO Supervisor will be responsible for managing all aspects of MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations) inventory, ensuring supplies, spare parts, and indirect materials are securely stored, accurately tracked, and efficiently distributed. Supports production and maintenance operations by maintaining cost control, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance with internal standards. Schedule: 1st Shift Monday through Thursday 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Oversee the management of all maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) supplies, including spare parts, and coordinate with the purchasing department for procurement.
• Supervise and manage a team of technicians, including scheduling work, providing training, conducting performance reviews, and ensuring accountability.
• Establish and maintain preventive maintenance programs and procedures. This includes planning workloads and scheduling maintenance activities to support production and minimize downtime.
• Ensure that all maintenance activities are performed according to established production, safety, and quality standards.
• Identify areas for improvement in MRO processes, implement best practices, and use metrics and data to drive continuous improvement.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of inventory control experience

OR

• Master’s degree and at least 1 year of inventory control experience

OR

• At least 5 years of inventory control experience

Additional Requirements

• Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H‑1B status)

Desired Skills

• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills are essential for coordinating teams and managing workflow.
• A solid background in maintenance, repair, and operations is required, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field and relevant technical experience.
• The ability to manage schedules, track inventory, and handle multiple priorities is crucial.
• Familiarity with inventory control software, CMMS, and industry safety standards is typically necessary.

Benefits And Compensation

This position offers competitive market‑based compensation, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. You can learn more about the benefits offered for this position by visiting https://careers.international.com/#benefits. The expected salary offered for this position will fall within the stated range, with the final offer based on the candidates' applicable skills, knowledge, and experience.

Company Overview

With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light‑duty commercial vehicles. "Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world." : this intention underlines the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.

About International

From a one‑man company built on the world‑changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000‑person‑strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit International.com.

• International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please [e-mail] request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.