Associate Parts & Distribution

This is a 6 month contract role with potential to convert to permanent, subject to business needs and performance.

Job Summary:
The role of the Associate Parts & Distribution is to receive, issue and order parts for in-house aircraft and to issue repair orders on in-house aircraft to outside repair facilities.

Job responsibilities:
I. Receives and logs in all aircraft parts and kits from TAPD.
II. Issues parts and kits to shop floor, assisting mechanics with parts requirements.
III. Handles outside orders from customers and prepares parts for shipment. Requires ability to read parts catalogs and knowledge of warranty versus exchange situation.

a. Oversee and manage all shipping operations, including picking, packing, and delivery.

b. Prepare and maintain shipping documents and records, including bills of lading, AWBs, invoices, and shipment logs.

c. Participate in the annual cycle count process by accurately counting and recording inventory levels, identifying discrepancies, and ensuring that inventory records are up-to-date and accurate.

IV. Follows up on back order summary, coordinating with TAPD.
V. Assists in routine and special inventories and issues purchase orders for supplies for parts room such as boxes and other shipping material.
VI. Assists in rebilling customers for repairs, freight, etc.
VII. Administers all TAPD consignment and exchange programs.
VIII. Performs other related duties as required.

Education/Experience:
• Requires Diploma, ITE, or equivalent plus general knowledge of aircraft parts and blueprint reading. Knowledge of shipping and freight procedures, policies and regulations.
• Minimum of 2 years aircraft parts experience preferred.

Qualifications:
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to read, understand and analyze illustrated parts catalogs.
• Ability to interoperate overhaul manuals and aircraft engine manuals
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an airport security badge through the local airport authority, if applicable