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Parts Department Assistant (Straight Flight)
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Summary

Location

Centennial

Type

full-time

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About this role

Employee will be responsible for assisting in the daily operations of an aircraft repair and modification facility parts department. Our parts department supports 40+ technicians maintaining all types of General Aviation and Corporate Aviation aircraft as well as outside customer and internet sales.

Responsibilities:

  • Employee will be responsible for generating purchase orders, shipping/receiving, inventory management, establishing reorder points for inventory items, PO/Invoice reconciliation, RFQ’s, data entry, helping to expand outside sales and establishing discounted contracts with suppliers and shippers

  • Operation of vehicles including forklifts

  • Ability to lift large boxes

Salary & Benefits:

  • Starting 5–day work week (Monday – Friday)

  • Available transition to 4-day work week after training 

  • Company sponsored health benefits after 60 days

  • 401K available – 4-year vesting period on company matching funds

  • Personal Time Off (PTO) – 40 hours 1st year accrued monthly

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent and typically 4 or more years of relevant experience

  • Experience with computer controlled inventory systems.

  • Excellent written and vocal skills, ability to communicate well.

  • Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

  • Physical lifting of 50 pounds and ladder usage

  • Valid driver’s license without alcohol or drug violations in last 36 months

Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Preferred experience of 2-4 years previous aviation parts department environment, warehouse experience or equivalent

  • Familiarity with AvPro or similar aviation maintenance tracking systems

  • HazMat Training/Certification

  • Ability to operate a Forklift

  • Experience with shipping databases, such as FedEx, DHL, UPS

  • Current Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and clean driving record

  • Understanding of Shelf Life

  • Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

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SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination.  Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

Other facts

Tech stack
Inventory Management,Data Entry,Purchase Orders,Shipping,Receiving,Microsoft Word,Microsoft Excel,Microsoft Outlook,Forklift Operation,HazMat Training,Aviation Parts Knowledge,Customer Service,Communication Skills,Reconciliation,Sales Expansion,Contract Negotiation

About Sierra Nevada Corporation

SNC is a trusted global leader in aerospace and national security. Our innovative solutions enable connected protection through command, control and communications systems, as well as ISR, cyber, electromagnetic spectrum management, and other high capabilities for systems across all domains – sea, land, air, space and cyber.

As a longstanding leader in defense technology, SNC is the optimum intersection of commercial, defense and non-traditional contractors. We are one of the only privately owned mid-tier A&D contractors and we pride ourselves on our ability to invest early and often to ensure mission success on or ahead of schedule. It’s part of our mission to always stay one step ahead; working on solutions today to solve the problems of tomorrow.

Founded in 1963, SNC is owned by Chairwoman Eren Ozmen and CEO Fatih Ozmen.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1963

What you'll do

  • The employee will assist in the daily operations of the parts department, including generating purchase orders and managing inventory. They will also support technicians and help expand outside sales.

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What does a Parts Department Assistant (Straight Flight) do at Sierra Nevada Corporation?

As a Parts Department Assistant (Straight Flight) at Sierra Nevada Corporation, you will: the employee will assist in the daily operations of the parts department, including generating purchase orders and managing inventory. They will also support technicians and help expand outside sales..

Why join Sierra Nevada Corporation as a Parts Department Assistant (Straight Flight)?

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a leading Defense and Space Manufacturing company.

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The Parts Department Assistant (Straight Flight) position at Sierra Nevada Corporation is based in Centennial, Colorado, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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