Supervisor AOG

The Team

Guided by our purpose, core values, and leadership principles, we are creating an airline people love. Our corporate teams set the strategies and operational plans to ensure the success of our company. Whether we use our expertise in accounting, human resources, finance, planning, legal, marketing, or any of our operational divisions, our shared passion for travel and our guests is what motivates us to achieve excellence each day.

If you share our passion for creating an airline people love, we want to hear from you.

Alaska Airlines

Guided by our purpose, core values, and leadership principles, we are creating an airline people love. Our corporate teams set the strategies and operational plans to ensure the success of our company. Whether we use our expertise in accounting, human resources, finance, planning, legal, marketing, or any of our operational divisions, our shared passion for travel and our guests is what motivates us to achieve excellence each day.

If you share our passion for creating an airline people love, we want to hear from you.

The AOG Supervisor oversees the execution of sourcing, procurement and logistics of operational critical aircraft materials supporting emergent operational needs at Alaska Airlines (AS) and Hawaiian Airlines (HA). As a people leader, this role leads a team and uses considerable judgment to make decisions and establish priorities in collaboration with Maintenance Control, Material Control and Engineering stakeholders to assign tasks and create strategies to reduce AOG event(s), provide recommendations to address logistical process improvements and mentors team members.

• Manages and evaluates the performance of the 24/7 AOG Sourcing Specialist against measurable performance goals with emphasis on executing proper internal controls.
• Provide daily operational guidance to staff and ensure training and compliance with policies and procedures.
• Execute on strategy established for the team.
• Applies deep knowledge in AOG material requirements to make recommendations to reduce future AOG event(s)
• Develop and implement process, procedures, and best practices to improve material requirement support.
• Mentor and train AOG specialists on the team.
• Analyze material shortages and manages replenishment activities with Material and Repairs Control to support sourcing and delivering quality materials that best support the operational schedule, with each decision considering location, availability, cost, and speed of execution with overall financial performance as a factor.
• With minimal direction from leadership, exercise considerable judgement to make decisions in non-stock materials required for deferred maintenance.
• Guide AOG Response Specialists with sourcing, procurement and logistics when necessary.
• Maintains safe and healthy work environment by complying with Safety Management System (SMS) and Company policies and procedures as well as Federal Regulations
• Contribute to the development of tools and processes which make our team and vendors more efficient.

• 3 years of experience in material support department (e.g., stores, repairs, purchasing, material control, or maintenance), preferably in an airline or third-party maintenance vendor operation or related area.
• Bachelor’s degree or an additional two years of relevant training/experience in lieu of this degree.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication (e.g., verbal, written, and listening) skills.
• Detailed oriented and highly organized, with ability to multi-task and work independently with limited guidance in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Comfort…