Interiors Mechanic Lead

AAR Corp • Miami, FL

9h • Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Supply Chain and Logistics will oversee, and be responsible for, all Procurement, Logistics, and Customs Clearance functions that support AAR Component Services Grand Prairie. Responsible for parts procurement, coordinating customer repair inputs, tracking, reporting, document preparation, inventory management, and process control. This role will develop and implement standardized procedures to ensure the efficient flow of materials and the effectiveness of the order fulfillment process. It will also ensure that requirements and workflows are aligned to meet both customer expectations and company established key performance metrics. The Director of Supply Chain and Logistics will report to the Director of Operations and will oversee multiple direct reports across the logistics and procurement departments.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) from four-year college or university; or eight years related experience and or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Five (5) years of logistics-supply experience of which two years involves the handling aircraft parts.
• Five (5) years of experience managing a large staff.
• Knowledge of MSDS, lATA, and general guidelines-regulations to shipping and handling hazardous goods or materials
• Broad knowledge of international shipping requirements

Responsibilities

• Reduce part shortages while maintaining optimal inventory levels
• Formalize forecasting, plan for each part to ensure accurate reorder points and safety stock
• Establish and implement formal PO management process and procedures
• Develop personnel in the Supply Chain and Logistic Departments
• Oversee inbound and outbound logistics for domestic and international shipments of aircraft parts and equipment. Ownership of clearance, TIB process
• Coordinates efforts between customers, internal stakeholders (CSRs, SandR personnel, operations), AAR Trade Compliance, etc.
• Manage relationships with freight forwarders and customs brokers for import-and export compliance and timely clearance.
• Negotiate supplier and freight agreements to reduce costs and improve service levels.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager