MRO Analyst

Republic Airways • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Assists with the management of operational performance and spend pertaining to repair services on aircraft components. Ensures compliance with best in class contractual terms and conditions, and ensures services are fulfilled at the most competitive rates and quality within the industry. Assists with the management of suppliers to achieve these objectives. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Founded in 1974 and based in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways is one of the largest regional airlines in the U.S. Republic operates a nearly 1,000 daily flights to 100 cities in 40 U.S. states, Canada, the Caribbean and Central America under our major airline partner brands of American Eagle, Delta Connection and United Express. We are more than a premier airline. We are family. Each of our 6,000+ professionals — whether they work at our corporate headquarters, on the ground at one of our 11 bases or in the air with our passengers — are responsible for our Company’s success. More than that, we’re responsible for one another’s successes. That’s the Republic difference. We work to encourage, support and invest in our Associates both professionally and personally. We live and breathe our Vision, Mission, Culture Statement and Guiding Principles — those words are put into action each and every day at Republic. Founded in 1974 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways is one of the largest regional airlines in North America. Republic operates a fleet of 200+ Embraer 170/175 aircraft and offers scheduled passenger service with 900 daily flights to 80+ cities in the U.S. and Canada. Republic continues to lead the way in innovation and operational excellence for 50 years. The unrivaled work being done by our over 6,000 Associates sets us apart from the competition. We are in an era of growth and untapped potential across the aviation industry. It’s an exciting time to be part of our Company, from corporate positions to the flight deck. No matter your role, your opportunities are elevated at Republic Airways. Republic Airways fosters a culture of trust, respect, care and fun. We believe our people and the passion they bring to their work is what distinguishes us. We work to encourage, support and invest in our Associates both professionally and personally. We live and breathe our Vision, Mission, Culture Statement and Guiding Principles — those words are put into action each and every day at Republic.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) or equivalent in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, a related field or a combination of education and experience.
• Requires 1 year of experience in vendor management, contract management or related experience.
• Computer software skills.
• Able to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, suppliers or members of the business community.
• Able to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or suppliers.
• Able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Able to move about the work environment.
• Able to travel up to 20% of the time, including overnight travel.

Responsibilities

• Builds relationships with repair vendors by evaluating suppliers for quality, pricing and delivery timeliness
• Assists team with suppliers to achieve corporate and departmental goals and objectives, as well as service level agreements.
• Works to meet/maintain metrics and analytics to determine quality of parts and dependability of vendors. Monitors and ensures that Internal and External Turnaround Time objectives are attained.
• Identifies underperforming suppliers and assists in resolving the issues through LEAN implementation, Kaizen events, etc.
• Collaborates with Reliability and Engineering to improve reliability and reduce cost, establish supplier scorecards, and drive partnered continuous improvements.
• Ensures the timely resolution of Inventory and Invoice discrepancies.
• Supports the subject matter expert(s) within respective area including depth of understanding on cost drivers and reliability through self-generated analysis.
• Represents the Repair Group as a team member of the Monthly Repair Order Analysis meeting; addresses and resolves open issues as they arise related to the Repair group.
• Takes on special projects within the group as required addressing specific needs and goals--driving them to closure or satisfactory improvement.
• Fosters the Company’s core values and culture throughout the work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• The most competitive benefit package across the industry- including medical, vision, dental, life, long-term and short-term disability, and AD&D
• 16 PTO days starting in your first year
• Immediate 401K Vesting & Match at6%
• The world’s largest fleet of Embraer E-170/175 jets with state of the art technology
• 11 attractive bases, all offering immediate captain upgrades through 2022
• Ample professional development opportunities and career growth opportunities that can help land a job with our mainline partners

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees