PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Material Support Manager, in Opa Locka, FL.
Job Description:
Perform supervisor responsibilities and recommend related actions, for example, hire/fire, disciplinary actions, PMP, training and certifications, work assignments, scheduling vacation, and monitoring attendance Monitor sustaining activities, projects, and levels of customer service (e.g., performance metrics) for buyer/planner functions and report status, issues, and risks to management on a scheduled basis Oversee sourcing and vendor selection for aircraft parts, components, material, and/or related services Meet with vendors and carriers to negotiate contract items, for example, price, delivery, quality, and quantity Administer vendor and carrier contracts to ensure provision of agreed upon service(s) and/or product(s) Research and resolve invoice discrepancies, errors, and payment issues Coordinate with other departments to resolve problems concerning delivery, component discrepancies, and lead times with internal and external suppliers Review, revise, and/or develop processes and guidelines in support of buyer/planner functions Perform special projects concerning, for example, inventory, vendor issues, and credit holds Meet with vendors and carriers to discuss and resolve performance issues, for example, delivery, quality, and quantity Facilitate team efforts to resolve complex inventory discrepancies to determine root causes of inventory discrepancies and develop recommendations for corrective action Review, revise, and/or develop processes and guidelines in support of material handling operations Research and resolve billing discrepancies and related issues Perform quarterly and annual reviews May represent department during General Manager or Director's absence
How to thrive in this role? You would typically have 5+ years of experience in buyer/planner, warehouse, stockroom, and/or material handling role. You would typically have a minimum of 5 years management experience (preferred) You have a bachelors in Purchasing, Business, Marketing or a related field OR equivalent work experience. You have computer skills necessary to operate word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation, inventory management, and web-based applications You are skilled in contract interpretation, negotiation and financial analysis concepts within assigned area(s) You have planning and organizational skills necessary to prioritize, assign, and coordinate workload of assigned area and employees within a multiple project setting You demonstrate strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to develop people and build a strong team You have interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals, departments, customers, vendors, and management You have working knowledge of process improvement methodology and application You have thorough knowledge of Repair Station System inventory process, cycle count, perpetual and work-in-progress inventory audits You have thorough knowledge of Internal, Federal, State and local regulations pertaining to proper packaging for transporting of hazardous materials You have working knowledge of FAA, JAA, TC and DOT regulations applicable to export shipments You have effective verbal / written communication and presentation skills You have basic knowledge of business law concepts(i.e.) definition of offer, acceptance, what constitutes an agreement and ownership (etc)
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance