2026 Internship - Aftermarket Programs Provisioning

Textron•Wichita, KS

58d•Onsite

About The Position

JOB SUMMARY: Assists in performing the necessary duties as related to the procurement strategy, for the planning and execution of materials and resources for entry into service on new model aircraft as related to the Aftermarket. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: + Assist with source selection and managing suppliers. Participate in sourcing activities related to new product launches and current product changes. Support negotiations with suppliers, providing information and analyses as needed. + Will be responsible for various projects related to the selection of the suppliers for prototypes and production parts aligned with the Aftermarket strategy and program team requirements for Textron Aviation Parts Distribution. + Will learn how to coordinate RFP/RFQ (Request for Quote/Proposal Packages) with supply base. + Responsible to utilize the tools to assist in direct operating cost analysis for the components related to the specific program. + Projects related to inventory management of service parts required for projected or forecasted sales and distribution. + Reviews and analyzes inventory reports and stock lists to determine the need for initial provisioning. + Assesses inventory levels to avoid excessive inventory, inventory shortages, and/or inventory inaccuracies within defined guidelines. + May assist in writing and reviewing aftermarket sections of the Program Activation Manual as well as the Specification and Description. + Helps to maintain databases, including their structure, input, and accuracy.

Requirements

Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Accounting, Aircraft Management, or other related field
Excellent oral, interpersonal, and written communication skills
Excellent customer service skills
Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to work in a team environment to meet department level objectives
Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint proficiency
Statistical Analysis
Use of Analysis Tools
Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship.
Summer internships are 40 hours per week typically from late-May to early-August lasting 10 weeks.
Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager.
Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws.â¯ If a position requires access to information controlled under U.S. regulations applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.

Nice To Haves

Use of Power BI preferred

Responsibilities

Assist with source selection and managing suppliers
Participate in sourcing activities related to new product launches and current product changes
Support negotiations with suppliers, providing information and analyses as needed
Responsible for various projects related to the selection of the suppliers for prototypes and production parts aligned with the Aftermarket strategy and program team requirements for Textron Aviation Parts Distribution
Coordinate RFP/RFQ (Request for Quote/Proposal Packages) with supply base
Utilize the tools to assist in direct operating cost analysis for the components related to the specific program
Projects related to inventory management of service parts required for projected or forecasted sales and distribution
Reviews and analyzes inventory reports and stock lists to determine the need for initial provisioning
Assesses inventory levels to avoid excessive inventory, inventory shortages, and/or inventory inaccuracies within defined guidelines
Assist in writing and reviewing aftermarket sections of the Program Activation Manual as well as the Specification and Description
Helps to maintain databases, including their structure, input, and accuracy