Sr Materiel Inventory Specialist

FedEx Group; Tennessee; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Federal Express Corporation is seeking a materials coordinator based in Memphis, TN to align Materiel workgroups with maintenance schedules and cross-functional teams. You will manage projects, address inventory issues, and ensure strong internal/external customer relations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in supply chain management, with proficiency in inventory software and Office 365. Expect regular site work five days a week at FedEx facilities.

Qualifications

• Advanced working knowledge of inventory management software.
• Advanced Office 365 skills.
• Proven project management skills.
• Proven organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to review and interpret parts catalogs and technical documentation (manuals, drawings, schematics).
• Ability to perform advanced analysis and provide root-cause recommendations.
• Ability to develop peers through mentoring, coaching and training.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate efforts of Materiel workgroups and assist manager on projects within Materiel and other departments.
• Maintain a fully functional relationship with the customer (internal or external) and address material issues during scheduled maintenance activities.
• Identify and lead complex projects that could include personnel external to FedEx Express.
• Develop and implement best practices for organizational implementation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Inventory software

Office 365

Project management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Parts catalogs

Root cause analysis

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace/Business/Supply Chain/Quantitative

Job description

Essentails Functions

• Coordinates the efforts of other Materiel workgroups and assists manager in coordinating projects within Materiel and other departments.
• Maintains a fully functional relationship with the customer (internal or external) and addresses material issues that arise during scheduled maintenance activities.
• Identifies and leads complex projects that could include personnel external to FedEx Express.
• Develops and implements best practices for organizational implementation.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree/equivalent preferably in Aerospace, Business, Supply Chain Management, or quantitative discipline.

Minimum Experience

Five (5) years related experience in supply chain management required preferably in aviation associated with inventory planning, purchasing, repairs, warranty, project planning and supplier dispute resolution.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Advanced working knowledge of inventory management software.

Advanced Office 365 skills.

Proven project management skills.

Proven organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to review and interpret parts catalogs and technical documentation (i.e., manuals, drawings, schematics, engineering documents, etc.), desktop procedures and job aids.

Ability to perform advanced analysis and provide recommendations related to root cause to various levels of management.

Ability to develop peers through mentoring, coaching and training.

Additional Details

This posting will close at 5PM on September 13, 2026. The desired location for this position is Memphis; TN. Employees will be required to work at the FedEx location five days a week.

Federal Express Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including, Vets/Disability.

Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

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• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
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