Supplier Operations Engineer

Wesco Aircraft Hardware Corp.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 paid holidays

Floating holidays

FlexTime policy

Parental leave

PerkSpot discount portal

Group life insurance

401K with company match

Job summary

Incora is seeking a Supplier Operations Engineer to advance supplier capability mapping, support commodity strategy, and enable informed sourcing decisions. You will collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and procurement to align supplier insights with execution and business priorities.

Experience reading technical drawings, conducting supplier assessments, and leveraging ERP systems will help drive effective supplier management within a regulated aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain, operations, or related field (equivalent experience may be considered).
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing or supply chain roles in complex, regulated environments.
• Ability to work across engineering, manufacturing, quality, sourcing and supplier teams.
• ERP systems experience preferred; strong Microsoft Office skills and AI tools like Copilot.

Responsibilities

• Own and evolve supplier capability mapping with accountability for the capability framework.
• Support supplier strategy by providing inputs for supplier growth or phase‑out decisions.
• Assist second-source development with proposals for teams to evaluate and move forward.
• Engage suppliers through visits and relationship‑driven interactions.
• Assist supplier assessment activities aligned with priorities.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Supplier collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain, operations, business

Tools

ERP systems

Copilot or AI tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our Incora Story is really taking off - we’d love you to join us for the journey.

We are currently seeking an exceptional customer service professional to join us as a Supplier Operations Engineer.

As the leading supply chain solutions business in the aerospace industry Customers are at the heart of our business.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Own and evolve supplier capability mapping, maintaining accountability for the capability framework while leveraging team resources to help populate and refresh data.
• Enable commodity strategy by providing structured inputs that support decisions to grow, maintain, or phase out suppliers and by feeding supplier intelligence into commodity manager decision‑making.
• Support internal and customer-driven second‑source development needs by responding to requests and helping build proposals that provide viable options for teams to evaluate and move forward.
• Support improved supplier engagement by participating in and modeling effective supplier visits and helping reframe supplier interactions as reciprocal, relationship‑driven engagements.
• Support supplier assessment needs, whether informally or through structured evaluation approaches, in alignment with business priorities and customer requirements as needed.
• Influence strategic procurement and contracting decisions by providing supplier intelligence and recommendations without bypassing established ownership and approval structures.
• Work in close partnership with Commodity Managers, recognizing that commodity strategy ownership remains with those roles while this position enables better‑informed decisions.
• Act as an integrated cross‑functional resource to Supplier Management, Procurement, and Commodity Management teams to align supplier insights with operational execution and business priorities.

Accountability and Scope: Serve as the connector between supplier intelligence, commodity strategy, and operational execution. Help move and maintain the organization supporting structured, strategic supplier management. Act as an extension of the Supplier Management, Procurement, and Commodity Manager teams rather than as a standalone function.

Familiarity with and experience reading prints and technical specifications in a variety of formats is strongly preferred.

Most importantly you will be passionate about our Incora Values and exceeding customer expectations. Courage Take ownership for issues and problems. Collaboration Share knowledge and experience with others Commitment – Focus on ensuring internal and external customer expectations is met in a timely way. Community – We value our world and everyone who shares it.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain, operations, business, or a related field; equivalent industry experience may be considered.
• Progressive experience in aerospace manufacturing, industrial operations, supply chain, supplier management, procurement, or related commercial and operational roles, ideally within complex, regulated, or high‑mix environments.
• Demonstrated ability to work across engineering, manufacturing, quality, sourcing, and supplier‑facing teams, with experience interpreting technical drawings, manufacturing processes, cost drivers, and operational requirements to support business decisions.
• Proficiency with ERP and related business systems is preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is essential, alongside experience using Copilot or other AI tools to enhance productivity.

What Incora can offer you:

An exciting package that includes great salary and benefits you would expect from a growing ambitious company, a chance to work in a first‑class brand‑new environment but most importantly we will offer you the chance to become part of our Incora story. We want you to share in the success of Incora, so every employee is eligible for one of our incentive's programs.

• Incora offers 8 Paid Holidays with 2 additional Floating Holidays for all Full‑Time employees.
• Full‑Time Exempt employees are part of Incora’s FlexTime policy, as well as 80 hours of Exempt Sick time.
• Family friendly policies such as 2 weeks paid parental leave.
• We believe every little help by offering a generous discount portal only available to Incora employees vis Perkspot.
• Employers paid Group Life Insurance at 1x salary, STD, and LTD.
• Incora offers a 401K plan with company match.

So, if you feel you have all of this, and want to be part of developing the Incora Story

Each of these companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a position or to perform the essential functions of the role, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail]

Incora is a leading, global provider of innovative supply chain solutions. Our promise to our customers is to reduce complexity and increase reliability so they can deliver mission‑critical solutions that improve our world. We exist to enable the mission critical. With a strong foundation in the aerospace and defence markets, we also utilize our expertise to serve industrial manufacturing, marine, pharmaceuticals, and beyond. We manage all aspects of supply chain from procurement to warehouse management, from logistics to on‑site customer services. We pride ourselves on offering:

• Industry‑leading capabilities
• Innovative solutions
• Greater customer value
• Trusted supplier relationships
• Business growth and operational efficiency