Materials Specialist Lead - MSY

The Lead Material Specialist is responsible for assigning, leading, directing, or approving work of other Material Specialist under his/her supervision and participates in the performing of work as required. The Lead Material Specialist reports to a Supervisor, Material and carries out instructions as assigned in accordance with FAA regulations and Breeze policy and procedures.

• Responsible for daily oversight of Material warehousing and Line Material operations
• Oversee and problem-solve issues associated with inventory accuracy, parts issuing, shipping, receiving, stocking, material handling, and equipment
• Responsible for warehouse operations of Technical and Non-Technical inventory
• Perform data entry into the company inventory system to include locating, issuing, receiving, shipping of materials, warehousing of supplies, tools, and materials
• Collaborate with Maintenance Operations Control (MOC) for movement of inventory, tooling, and special equipment for Aircraft on Ground (AOG) recovery
• Monitor and update stock items, minimum and maximum stock levels, and coordinate stock level adjustments with Maintenance, Purchasing, and/or other departments within the company
• Perform inventory audits, inspections, inventory reconciliations, and maintain compliance with the General Maintenance Manual (GMM)
• Work in conjunction with Maintenance and Quality departments to complete calibrated tooling, Shelf-Life audits, and replacements for monthly regulatory compliance
• Prepare Hazmat material shipments in accordance with International Air Transport Association (IATA) regulations
• Coordinate with Engineering and Maintenance Planning to prepare fleet modification kits
• Other duties as assigned by the Materials Supervisor or Manager
• Achieve performance measures and adhere to established standards in conjunction with Breeze Aviation Group Values of Safety, Kindness, Integrity, Ingenuity and Excellence

Here’s what you need to be successful

• Six months in the role of Material Specialist or equivalent experience
• High school diploma or equivalent educational achievement
• Strong technical and analytical background to provide TRAX, Excel, and other reports
• Must possess a valid Driver’s License and a driving record that meets Breeze Airways standards
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a SIDA badge in accordance with TSA requirements
• Ability to drive company vehicles, trucks, forklifts, and other Ground Service Equipment (GSE)
• Pass Materials and the General Maintenance Manual (GMM) training courses
• Pass Dangerous Goods (DG) International Air Transport Association (IATA) course and maintain recurrent training
• Pass Dangerous Goods (DG) ground shipping and maintain recurrent training
• Pass a ten (10) year background check and criminal history records check (CHRC)
• Valid Passport with no restrictions to travel outside of the United States
• Must be fluent in English
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Organizational fit for the Breeze culture, that is, exhibit the Breeze values of Safety, Kindness, Integrity, Ingenuity and Excellence
• Self-starter must have a positive attitude and strong desire for success
• Must have authorization to work in the US as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986
• Travel for the position as required

• 4-year degree in Business, Aerospace, or other relevant field
• TRAX (M&E) Inventory system
• Warehousing or experience in a stockroom environment
• Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written
• Strong presentation skills with the ability to communicate to Leadership
• Ability to handle high-stress situations
• Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• 24- hour operation may require holiday, weekend, overtime, or late-night work
• Well-groomed and able to maintain a…