Supervisor, Material Planning & Control

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TRIUMPH designs, engineers, manufactures, repairs and overhauls a broad portfolio of aviation and industrial components, accessories, subassemblies, systems and aircraft structures. We partner with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and operators of commercial, regional, business and military aircraft worldwide, to provide products and services that solve their hardest problems. So whatever the part, component or complexity of assembly, TRIUMPH is committed to quality, service and meeting the specialized needs of each customer.

TRIUMPH participates at all levels of the aerospace supply chain – from single components, to complex systems, to aerospace structures and their contents. We provide solutions for the entire product life cycle of an aircraft – from raw material to aftermarket service. Our unique ability to integrate a broad range of products and capabilities is our competitive advantage.

We are rapidly growing and looking for people who feel rewarded by innovation, career growth, and making an impact all while working with state-of-the-art equipment on cutting-edge projects. If you're ready to be challenged, inspired, and supported as you pursue your professional best, we hope you'll explore a future with TRIUMPH.

Based in West Hartford, CT, Triumph Systems, Electronics and Controls is a leading independent aerospace system supplier for the commercial and military helicopter and business jet markets and employs approximately 500 employees. The Company’s key products and services include electronic engine controls, fuel metering units, main fuel pumps and environmental control systems for both the OE and aftermarket/spares end markets.

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We are currently seeking a proactive and detail-driven Shipping/Receiving Supervisor in our West Hartford location to oversee daily material movement operations, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and support internal customers across production and supply chain teams. In this role, you will manage workflow, allocate resources, and guide team performance to support on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, and the efficient flow of materials throughout the site.

This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys hands-on supervision while contributing to continuous improvement. This is an on-site role with limited remote work flexibility as needed.

Supervision & Workflow Management

• Day-to-day supervision of nontechnical/nonprofessional shipping and receiving staff, including work allocation and scheduling.
• Monitor team workflow to ensure efficient, accurate, and timely handling of inbound and outbound materials.
• Resolve issues raised by team members and remove obstacles to maintain smooth operations.

Safety & Compliance

• Drive a culture of safe work, ensuring proper safety practices and methods are in place and consistently followed.
• Verify compliance with all company, regulatory, and industry safety requirements.
• Ensure proper handling, labeling, packaging, and documentation of hazardous materials in accordance with DOT Hazmat regulations, including compliance with 49 CFR 172.704 training standards.

Quality & Material Control

• Investigate material non-conformances using root cause analysis techniques and implement corrective actions to prevent future failures.
• Be proactive in identifying potential production or quality failures and collaborate with appropriate resources to resolve issues.
• Monitor and report cycle count discrepancies, inventory variances, and scrap.

Productivity & Performance

• Set productivity goals for each team member and track performance against objectives.
• Develop, train, and motivate team members to achieve operational goals and utilize appropriate metrics.
• Support kitting activities and work with Stores personnel as needed to ensure timely delivery of kits and materials.

Shipping, Receiving & Inventory Processes

• Ensure accurate receiving, inspection, and documentation of inbound shipments.
• Oversee packing, labeling, and documentation of outbound shipments following company and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain…