Job Overview

AEVEX Aerospace is looking for a detail oriented buyer who will be responsible for purchasing parts and materials for the company. You will negotiate with our suppliers, research vendor options, and perform physical stock checks.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for purchasing materials, goods, and services necessary to support Government contracts in accordance with FAR, DFARS, CAS, DCAA/DCMA compliance
• Review Purchase Requisitions for compliance, detail, and completeness and obtain additional information, as needed
• Coordinates with internal customers such as Program Managers to ensure purchasing requirements and timelines are understood
• Prepares and issues Requests for Quotes (RFQs) for a wide variety of materials and services
• Analyzes quotes and negotiates terms of purchase to obtain the best value for the contract or project
• Establishes new vendor relationships as required to meet project needs
• Communicate with vendors to determine the status of orders
• Expedites orders as required to maintain on-time order delivery
• Communicates with all departments and resolves issues related to purchasing
• Follow up and maintain current and accurate database information, vendor lead times, open purchases, commitments, and shortages
• Support receiving activities including validation of items received against orders, allocation of items to intended contract or project, identifying unsatisfactory items, and pursue a resolution with vendors
• Maintain purchasing documents, files, and records in accordance with established policies, procedures, and Government audit guidelines to ensure compliance throughout the procurement cycle
• Actively manage supplier performance through consistent communication to ensure proper adherence to purchase order terms and conditions, delivery schedules, and quality of goods
• Conduct market research to identify suppliers in a variety of industries
• Assist with additional projects as required

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Efficient typing skills, with an emphasis on accuracy
• Ability to prioritize workload in accordance with team requirements
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently in order to meet tight deadlines
• Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook

Education / Certifications

• Associate’s degree minimum
• Bachelor's Degree preferred

Experience

• 2-5 years of purchasing experience in a Government/DoD contracting environment
• Familiarity with Government contracting regulations related to purchasing/subcontracting including FAR/DFARS

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance. U.S. Citizenship required

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Overview

The Material Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the procurement and supply of materials needed for a project or program, ensuring that materials are available on time, within budget, and according to quality standards.

Essential Functions

• Develop and implement material strategies for specific projects or programs.
• Collaborate with project teams to understand material requirements and timelines.
• Create and maintain material delivery schedules, ensuring alignment with project milestones.
• Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery performance.
• Work closely with procurement teams to negotiate contracts and secure materials in a timely manner.
• Establish strong relationships with suppliers and address any supply chain disruptions or issues.
• Manage the material budget for the program, ensuring material costs stay within approved limits.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities, including supplier negotiations and process improvements.
• Track and report on material expenditures, variances, and forecasts.
• Proactively identify risks related to material shortages, supplier disruptions, or market fluctuations.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, including alternative sourcing and buffer stock planning.
• Monitor supply chain performance to anticipate potential delays and adjust plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and project management teams to ensure material availability aligns with production schedules.
• Facilitate communication between internal teams and suppliers to address material issues and drive resolutions.
• Work with quality assurance teams to ensure materials meet the required specifications and standards.
• Implement and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to supplier on-time delivery, and supplier performance.
• Maintain accurate records of material orders, deliveries, and costs.
• Provide regular status updates to program leadership on material availability, risks, and costs.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and contractual obligations for material management
• Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and material logistics.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., Infor LN, SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems).
• Ability to manage budgets, timelines, and competing priorities.
• Strong problem-solving and risk management skills.
• Skilled at analyzing data to inform decision-making and optimize material flow.
• Ability to track complex material schedules and manage multiple suppliers simultaneously.
• Able to quickly respond to changes in material requirements, production schedules, or supplier issues.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

• 10+ Experience in Aerospace manufacturing operations; defense contract manufacturing experience preferred
• Global supply chain experience preferred.
• Proven experience in developing, negotiating, and closing subcontracts with large spend (greater than $500,000 USD) suppliers.
• Experience with sourcing and managing the following commodity suppliers.
• Composites (mid to high volume)
• Aerospace wing, fuselage, and flight surface composite manufacturing experience a plus
• Small gasoline engine propulsion - Aerospace
• Electric, Electronic and Electro-mechanical components; established relationships with key franchised distributors including Arrow, Avnet, TTI, etc.
• Avionics including flight GPS systems, flight controllers and autopilot systems.
• Wire Harness manufacturing

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.
  
  

Job Overview

The Quality Assurance Specialist prepares product specific inspection plans and instructions for each platform in production. This individual works with quality control to improve inspection techniques, validation methodology, and troubleshooting protocol.

Essential Functions

• Verify and ensure the adherence of aircraft products to required specifications and expectations to track and resolve deficiencies prior to product release.
• Work with the engineering team to define and/or refine quality requirements for assigned aircraft products.
• Regularly review manufacturing processes and recommend quality controls, improvements, and related inspections to production leads.
• Develop QA processes, documentation and related checklists.
• Work with Configuration Manager to develop and maintain technical data as required.
• Prepares product specific inspection plans and instructions for each platform in production.
• Performs process audits to ensure continual compliance on the production floor and develops processes/procedures as needed when gaps are identified.
• Works with quality control to improve inspection techniques, validation methodology, and troubleshooting protocol.
• Monitors nonconformance trends, administers root cause investigations, and develops corrective and preventative action plans.
• Works with suppliers to improve product quality and implement receiving inspection practices for trending defective product.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Able to read, interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and other technical data
• Familiarity with Systems Integration Assembly Processes/ J-Standards
• Familiarity with Root Cause and Corrective Action Engagement
• Familiarity with Inspection and Testing Procedure Development

Education / Certifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline (preferred but not required)
• ASQ Certified Quality Technician (preferred but not required)

Experience

• A minimum of 5+ years of Aircraft related Quality Assurance experience
• A minimum of 5+ years of aircraft maintenance experience

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Constantly required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Overview

An Aircraft Integration Technician 2 is responsible for assisting with the installation, integration, and testing of avionics systems and components in aircraft. They work closely with engineers and other technicians to ensure that all systems are properly installed and functioning correctly.

Essential Functions

• Assist with installation and checkout of UAV electrical and electronic devices
• Utilize hand and power tools during assembly and fabrication
• Assist with utilizing multimeters and probes to conduct troubleshooting and diagnostics on equipment wiring.
• Assist with cable assembly and repairs
• Provide support working on integration, fuselage/airframe, and programming portions of the UAV.
• Assist with assembling components including switches, electrical controls, and junction boxes
• Provide support working on integration, fuselage/airframe, and programming sections of the UAV.
• Follow work instructions and/or peer guidance on proper assembly
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Proficient understanding of fundamental skills such as soldering, crimping, tool use, and frame assembly.
• Proficient avionics and mechanical integration skill
• Ability to follow guidance on tasks and work requirements
• Ability to read and understand prints and layouts, or learn if not experienced.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently with team members, independently, and cross-functionally.
• Ability to meet daily/weekly production goals with critical time schedules

Education / Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• 3-6 Years of experience in a production and/or assembly environment
• Proven knowledge of competencies for skill level can be used in lieu of experience.
• Proven experience working on integration, fuselage/airframe, and programing portions of a UAV or similar aircraft.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time
• Frequently required to lift up to 15 pounds
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Overview

We are looking for a Material Planner to manage inventories and ensure that material resources are consistent with production schedules. The material planner's responsibilities include determining material specifications, creating and maintaining inventory schedules, coordinating with internal departments, and managing external stakeholder relations. A successful Material Planner should be able to ensure the appropriate supply of cost-efficient and high-quality materials required to maintain steady production and product delivery.

Essential Functions

• Determining material specifications
• Creating and maintaining inventory schedules
• Evaluating and forecasting material requirements
• Determining the required materials and generating purchase orders.
• Ensuring materials meet specifications, quality standards, and are cost-efficient.
• Ensuring the consistent and adequate supply of materials necessary for production.
• Coordinating with other departments regarding production goals, timelines, supplier payments, etc.
• Tracking production volume and monitoring customer demand patterns and purchasing trends.
• Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materials and products.
• Liaising with customers, suppliers, and distributors.
• Managing inventory issues, schedule changes, and cancellations.
• Preparing cost estimates and performance reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chain management.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and material management systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education / Certifications

• High school diploma/GED required.
• Degree in business, logistics, inventory management, or a related field preferred.

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in material planning, inventory management, purchasing, or a related position.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
• Occasionally required to lift up to 15 pounds

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Overview

The Supervisor, Production leads a team of technicians responsible for assembling, integrating, and testing systems and related aerospace components. This role manages daily production operations to meet safety, quality, schedule, and cost objectives. The Supervisor provides hands-on leadership, ensures compliance with AS9100/ITAR processes, removes barriers to flow, and supports crossfunctional alignment with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Planning.

Essential Functions

• Daily Operations & Team Leadership
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of production technicians and Lead Technicians.
  • As a member of the management team, execute business decisions and strategic priorities.
  • Assign work, manage staffing levels, and coordinate daily priorities to meet production schedules.
  • Conduct daily tier meetings and communicate key metrics, risks, and requirements.
  • Maintain a high-performing team environment focused on accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Facilitate shift handoff and ensure accurate communication across workgroups.
• Safety & Compliance
  • Enforce all safety requirements, conduct safety walks, and immediately address unsafe conditions.
  • Ensure ITAR, ESD, FOD, and hazardous-material handling procedures are followed.
  • Maintain a clean and compliant work area aligned with 5S and lean standards.
• Quality & Process Control
  • Ensure adherence to work instructions, drawings, torque specifications, and configuration control.
  • Support First Article builds, inspections, and readiness for customer and regulatory audits.
  • Partner with Quality to resolve in-process issues, support MRB/NCR processes, and drive corrective actions.
  • Verify all documentation (DHR, travelers, checklists) is completed correctly and on time.
  • Monitor and communicate engineering or process changes
• Schedule, Material Flow & Coordination
  • Ensure production tasks are completed within planned cycle times and to schedule.
  • Coordinate with Planning, Supply Chain, and Materials teams to ensure parts, kits, and tooling are available when needed.
  • Escalate shortages, engineering issues, and bottlenecks proactively.
  • Support and maintain capacity planning and labor forecasting.
• Technical and Operational Support
  • Provide hands-on support for complex assemblies or troubleshooting as needed.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering to improve processes, update work instructions, and support new product introductions.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance product reliability.
• Employee Development & Performance Management
  • Conduct performance reviews, coaching sessions, and corrective action (as needed).
  • Build and maintain a strong cross-trained workforce.
  • Support talent acquisition, onboarding, and technical skills development.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

List skills, knowledge and attributes in the qualifications and competencies section. Review the leadership competencies and edit for the department name.

• Qualifications and Competencies
  • Strong problem-solving skills and makes sound decisions.
  • Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Demonstrated success managing teams in a fast-paced, dynamic production setting.
  • Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems and production scheduling tools preferred
  • Intermediate skill set (demonstrated) utilizing MS Excel Preferred
  • Demonstrates effective leadership and supports team development.
  • Strong ability to communicate clearly
  • Strong ability to learns and utilize technical tools and systems efficiently.
  • Ability to maintain high standards of accuracy and work quality.
  • Consistently able to promote and practices safe work behaviors.
  • Ability to plans, organize, and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Leadership Competencies
  • Directs and provides expert knowledge in the day-to-day function of the department.
  • Identifies, recruits, and retains top-notch talent.
  • Champions AEVEX’s culture and empowers employees to take responsibility for their jobs and goals.
  • Coaches, mentors, engage and develop the team, including overseeing new employee onboarding and providing career development planning and learning opportunities.
  • Sets performance standards and encourages employee engagement and results through delegation, continuous feedback, goal setting, and performance management.
  • Maintains transparent communication. Appropriately communicates organization information through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, and appropriate email, and regular interpersonal communication.
  • Provides oversight and direction to the employees in accordance with AEVEX’s policies and procedures.

Education / Certifications

• Associates degree in manufacturing operations, business, technology, or related field (additional experience within a manufacturing operation will be accepted in lieu of a degree)
• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing operations, Business, Industrial Engineering or similar preferred.
• Certifications such as IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, IPC/WHMA-620, Six Sigma, or Lean Manufacturing preferred.

Experience

• 5+ years of aerospace manufacturing, defense production, or complex assembly experience.
• 2+ years of direct people leadership experience (Lead Tech, Team Lead, or Supervisor).
• Experience in AS9100 or other regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience in unmanned systems, aircraft integration, or electronics/mechatronics production preferred
• Experience leading root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives preferred

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers
• Occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds
• Frequently required to stand for extended periods of time

Note: For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Overview

AEVEX is seeking a Logistics Driver (CDL) responsible for the safe, timely, and compliant transportation of materials, components, and finished products between company facilities, suppliers, and customer locations. This role ensures the integrity and security of all transported items, with a strong emphasis on handling sensitive and high-value aerospace equipment. The Logistics Driver is responsible for adhering to all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company safety policies, including vehicle inspections, load securement, and hours-of-service requirements. This role also supports compliance with AS9100 standards by maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring traceability of materials, and preserving chain of custody throughout transport. This position works closely with warehouse, receiving, and logistics teams to coordinate pickups and deliveries, verify shipment documentation, and ensure materials are properly handled, loaded, and delivered in the same condition as received.

Essential Functions

• Safely operate commercial vehicles to transport materials, components, and finished goods between company facilities, suppliers, and customer locations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and ensure compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and company safety policies.
• Load, secure, and unload cargo using appropriate material handling equipment, ensuring proper load securement to prevent damage during transit.
• Verify shipments against delivery documentation, including bills of lading, packing lists, and transfer records, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain chain of custody and material traceability in accordance with AS9100 requirements.
• Ensure all materials are transported and delivered in the same condition as received, reporting any damage, discrepancies, or delays.
• Coordinate with warehouse, receiving, and logistics personnel to ensure timely pickup and delivery of materials.
• Accurately complete and submit delivery logs, inspection reports, and transportation documentation.
• Adhere to hours-of-service (HOS) requirements and maintain required driver logs.
• Follow all company policies related to safety, security, and handling of sensitive aerospace equipment.
• Assist with basic warehouse or material handling tasks, including staging, loading, and organizing materials, as needed.
• Support compliance with internal and external audits by maintaining accurate and complete records.
• Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Clean driving record in compliance with company and DOT requirements.
• Exceptional driving and parking skills with extensive knowledge of traffic laws.
• Working knowledge of DOT regulations, including vehicle inspections, load securement, and hours-of-service rules.
• Ability to operate forklifts and material handling equipment; certification preferred or ability to obtain.
• Ability to troubleshoot and fix minor vehicle issues.
• Basic understanding of shipping and logistics documentation (e.g., bills of lading, delivery receipts).
• Familiarity with AS9100 principles, including documentation accuracy and traceability.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet delivery schedules.
• Ability to handle time-sensitive tasks, navigate efficiently and provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to lift and move materials in accordance with job requirements.
• Demonstrates consistent punctuality.
• Effectively organizes time and manages workload.
• Collaborates well with colleagues and contributes positively to team dynamics.
• Performs well under pressure while maintaining quality and focus.

Education / Certifications

• High school diploma (or equivalent) required / AA preferred.
• Forklift Certification (preferred)
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with appropriate endorsements.

Experience

• 2+ years of commercial driving experience, preferably in a logistics, manufacturing, or aerospace environment.
• Experience handling and transporting sensitive or high-value equipment with attention to detail and care.
• Experience in the aerospace or defense industry.
• Experience with hazardous materials transportation (DOT/IATA), if applicable.
• Prior experience supporting regulated environments or audit requirements.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Overview

AEVEX is seeking a Global Freight Specialist (Hazardous Materials Certified) responsible for coordinating domestic and international freight shipments, ensuring full compliance with regulatory, customer, and company requirements. This role manages end-to-end logistics activities including carrier coordination, shipment documentation, and export processes for aerospace components and systems. The Specialist is responsible for preparing, reviewing, and signing hazardous goods declarations in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) and International Air Transport Association (IATA) regulations. This position ensures all hazardous and non-hazardous shipments are properly classified, packaged, labeled, and documented to meet applicable domestic and international shipping standards. This role works closely with program teams, warehouse operations, and external freight forwarders to ensure timely, compliant, and cost-effective delivery of materials worldwide. The position also supports compliance with AS9100 requirements, including documentation accuracy, traceability, and audit readiness. The Global Freight Specialist (Hazardous Materials Certified) plays a critical role in enabling global operations while minimizing risk and ensuring adherence to all applicable transportation and export regulations.

Essential Functions

• Coordinate domestic and international freight shipments, including air, ground, and ocean, ensuring on-time and cost-effective delivery.
• Prepare, review, and sign hazardous goods declarations in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 CFR and International Air Transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR).
• Classify hazardous materials and ensure proper packaging, labeling, marking, and documentation for all shipments.
• Ensure compliance with export regulations, including proper documentation (commercial invoices, packing lists, export filings) and coordination with freight forwarders and customs brokers.
• Maintain accurate shipping documentation and records in accordance with AS9100, including traceability and audit readiness.
• Coordinate with internal teams (warehouse, quality, program management, procurement) to ensure materials are properly prepared and staged for shipment.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for freight carriers and freight forwarders, managing bookings, tracking shipments, and resolving transportation issues.
• Ensure compliance with hazardous materials handling, storage, and shipping requirements, including segregation and compatibility rules.
• Monitor and track shipments, proactively addressing delays, damages, or discrepancies.
• Support import/export compliance activities, including awareness of ITAR/EAR requirements and coordination with compliance personnel.
• Maintain current knowledge of applicable DOT, IATA, and international shipping regulations, ensuring ongoing compliance.
• Support internal and external audits by maintaining accurate and complete shipping and compliance records.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce cost, and ensure compliance in global logistics operations.
• Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Demonstrated ability to prepare and sign hazardous goods declarations for air shipments.
• Strong working knowledge of international shipping documentation and processes, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and export filings.
• Familiarity with hazardous materials classification, packaging, labeling, and documentation requirements.
• Working knowledge of AS9100 principles, including documentation control and traceability.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple shipments and priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with ERP or shipping/logistics systems.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and/or EAR (Export Administration Regulations).
• Knowledge of international customs requirements and import/export processes.

Education / Certifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field preferred.
• Forklift Certification (preferred)
• Certification or training in hazardous materials handling or shipping beyond minimum requirements.
• Current certification in IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) and DOT hazardous materials (49 CFR) required.

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in domestic and international shipping, freight coordination, or logistics operations.
• Experience working with freight forwarders, carriers, and customs brokers.
• Experience in the aerospace or defense industry.
• Experience in preparing Electronic Export Information (EEI) filings in AES.
• Experience supporting compliance audits and regulatory inspections.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position.

Job Overview

The Supply Chain Compliance & Subcontract Lead is responsible for ensuring that all supply chain and subcontracting activities comply with applicable regulations, internal policies, and customer requirements while leading complex subcontract strategies and execution. The role partners with legal, contracts, quality, program management, and operations to manage risk, drive supplier performance, and support program objectives across the lifecycle from proposal through closeout.

Essential Functions

• Lead development, negotiation, award, administration, and closeout of complex subcontracts in support of multiple programs (development, production, and sustainment).
• Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, company policies, customer flow-downs, export controls, and other regulatory requirements across all subcontracting and purchasing activities.
• Interpret prime contract terms and conditions and flow relevant clauses, specifications, and wage or regulatory determinations to suppliers at all tiers.
• Establish and maintain subcontract files, documentation, and approvals in accordance with internal procedures, CPSR expectations, and audit requirements.
• Perform price and cost analyses, support proposal development, and prepare compliant subcontract RFPs, evaluation criteria, and negotiation strategies.
• Lead or support supplier risk assessments covering cost, schedule, performance, quality, and compliance; develop and track mitigation plans.
• Monitor supplier performance to contractual requirements, including on-time delivery, quality, and technical performance; drive corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with legal, contracts, finance, planning, quality, engineering, and program management to resolve issues and align subcontract strategies with program needs.
• Support or lead internal and external audits, CPSR preparations, site visits, and compliance reviews of subcontractors, including documentation and corrective action follow-up.
• Develop and maintain supply chain and subcontracting procedures, standard work, and training materials to strengthen compliance and governance.
• Prepare and present reports on subcontract status, key risks, compliance metrics, and supplier performance to program and functional leadership.
• Provide coaching and day-to-day guidance to buyers / subcontracts staff on compliant procurement practices and complex negotiations.
• Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Strong working knowledge of FAR/DFARS, government contract types, and customer flow-down management.
• Familiarity with ITAR/EAR, cybersecurity requirements for suppliers (e.g., NIST/CMMC), and quality standards (e.g., AS9100).
• Demonstrated experience leading complex subcontract negotiations, price/cost analysis, and subcontract administration across multiple programs.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP and procurement systems and strong skills in Excel and data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Professional certifications (e.g. CPSM, CFCM) preferred.

Experience

• 7–10+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, subcontracts, or procurement, with significant experience in government/defense contracting.
• Experience in aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industries.
• Experienced in Procurement / Subcontract package audits.
• Prior leadership or team-lead experience in a supply chain or subcontracts organization.
• Experience in developing and delivering training that ensures compliance.
• Experience with supply chain compliance, audits, and controls (e.g., CPSR, internal audits, customer reviews).

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is: Constantly required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret/SCI DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Job Overview

AEVEX Aerospace is looking for a detail oriented buyer who will be responsible for purchasing parts and materials in support of US government/DoD contracts. You will negotiate terms and pricing with our suppliers, research supplier options, and ensure procurement compliance through the acquisition process.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for purchasing materials, goods, and services necessary to support Government and Aevex contracts in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), Defense Contract Audit Agency/ Defense Contract Management Agency (DCAA/DCMA) compliance
• Review Purchase Requisitions for compliance, completeness, and obtain additional information, as needed. Execute Purchase Requisitions as requested
• Coordinates with internal customers such as Program Managers to ensure purchasing requirements and timelines are understood
• Prepares and issues Requests for Quotes/Proposals (RFQs/RFPs) for a wide variety of materials and services
• Analyzes quotes and negotiates terms of purchase to obtain the best value for the contract or project
• Establishes new vendor relationships as required to meet project needs
• Communicate with vendors to determine the status of orders
• Expedites orders as required to maintain on-time order delivery
• Communicates with all departments and resolves issues related to purchasing
• Follow up and maintain current and accurate database information, vendor lead times, open purchases, commitments, and shortages
• Support receiving activities including validation of items received against orders, allocation of items to intended contract or project, identifying unsatisfactory items, and pursue a resolution with vendors
• Maintain purchasing documents, files, and records in accordance with established policies, procedures, and Government audit guidelines to ensure compliance throughout the procurement cycle
• Actively manage supplier performance through consistent communication to ensure proper adherence to purchase order terms and conditions, delivery schedules, and quality of goods
• Conduct market research to identify suppliers in a variety of industries
• Assist with additional projects as required

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Strong ability to work with little supervision
• Strong working knowledge of FAR/DFAR regulations and purchasing within a DoD atmosphere
• Good understanding of technical requirements
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize workload in accordance with team requirements
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently in order to meet tight deadlines
• Ability to compile information and make informed decisions
• Ability to operates in a very dynamic, fast paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Familiar with purchasing in a manufacturing environment and ability to read engineering drawings and documentation a plus

Education / Certifications

• Associate’s degree minimum
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• 6 years of experience in lieu of degree

Experience

• 3-5 years of purchasing experience in a Government/DoD contracting environment
• Familiarity with Government contracting regulations related to purchasing/subcontracting including FAR/DFARS

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret DoD clearance. U.S. Citizenship required

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Overview

The Quality Control Inspector 2 is responsible for assisting with ensuring the integrity, safety, and compliance of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and sub-systems. Operating within a dynamic production environment, this role focuses on assisting with functional testing and system validation using Mission Planning Software (MPS) and ground control station (GCS) tools. The inspector will perform hands-on quality inspections of UAS platforms and subsystems to verify system integration, configuration accuracy, and mission-readiness in accordance with AS9100 and ISO 9001 quality standards.

Essential Functions

• Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of components, subassemblies, and assemblies, including composite and additively manufactured parts, using approved inspection tools and methods.
• Verify conformance of products to engineering drawings, specifications, wiring diagrams, and work instructions across receiving, in-process, and final inspection phases.
• Execute software configuration checks and validate system build states using Ground Control Station (GCS) tools and Mission Planning Software as directed.
• Accurately complete inspection reports, travelers, checklists, and non-conformance records in accordance with internal quality documentation procedures.
• Ensure compliance with defined inspection criteria and tolerances, escalating any deviations or quality issues to the Quality Control Supervisor.
• Support root cause analysis by providing detailed defect documentation and participating in corrective action processes when required.
• Maintain part traceability through accurate documentation of serial numbers, lot codes, and process records in accordance with configuration management plans.
• Perform calibration verification checks on basic inspection and measurement equipment prior to use, and report discrepancies per QMS procedures.
• Apply relevant inspection standards such as AS9102 First Article Inspection, IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies), and J-STD-001 (Soldered Electrical and Electronic Assemblies).
• Participate in regular training and certification activities to maintain technical inspection qualifications and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Proficient understanding of electrical, mechanical, and software subsystem integration.
• Proficiency with mission planning software for testing and evaluation of ArduPilot based systems.
• Ability to read and interpret aero-mechanical drawings (GD&T preferred), electrical harness drawings, integration block diagrams, and composite/3D printing specifications.
• Knowledge of quality management system standards such as ISO 9001/AS9100, with a focus on control of nonconforming material and record retention.
• Strong attention to detail and organization, as well as rigorous documentation in accordance with DoD programs of record.
• Familiarity with SPC, common root cause analysis tools, and continuous improvement practices preferred.
• Competent with all Microsoft office applications, macro/VBA solution development preferred.

Education / Certifications

• Required: High school diploma or GED.
• Preferred: Associate degree or vocational training in Electronics, Avionics, Aerospace Technology, or a related technical field.
• Additional coursework or certification in quality, aerospace manufacturing, or UAS systems is desirable (e.g. IPC-A-610 or J-STD-001, ASQ Certified Quality Inspector).

Experience

• 3+ years of industry experience in a manufacturing or production environment, quality specific role preferred.
• Previous experience with CubePilot ecosystem, RFD telemetry, and GNSS/RTK modules is a plus preferred.
• Experience supporting DoD or defense industry contracts and understanding of controlled work environments preferred.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

• Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
• Occasionally required to stand for extended periods of time
• Frequently required repetitive movements of wrists, hands, and/or fingers

For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Disclaimer:

AEVEX Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military and veteran status, marital status, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, physical disability, mental disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position.

Job Overview

The Material Planning Manager is responsible for leading material planning activities to ensure uninterrupted production and on-time customer delivery. This role oversees demand planning alignment, material availability, and inventory optimization while driving continuous improvement across planning processes and systems. The Material Planning Manager partners closely with Manufacturing, Procurement, Engineering, Finance, and Program Management to balance cost, service, and operational efficiency.

Essential Functions

• Develop and execute material plans to support production schedules, customer demand, and business objectives.
• Ensure timely availability of raw materials, components, and subassemblies to support manufacturing and program requirements.
• Monitor and optimize inventory levels to balance service levels, cash flow, and storage constraints.
• Establish and maintain safety stock policies and planning parameters.
• Translate production schedules and forecasts into accurate material requirements using MRP/ERP systems.
• Identify and mitigate material constraints, shortages, and risks to production continuity.
• Partner with Procurement and Material Program Managers to manage lead times, capacity constraints, and material availability.
• Work cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Finance to resolve material issues and support program execution.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance material planning accuracy, efficiency, and visibility.
• Support ERP/MRP system enhancements, data accuracy initiatives, and planning tool implementations.
• Prepare and present material planning metrics, risks, and mitigation plans to leadership.
• Analyze trends and root causes related to inventory performance and material shortages.
• Support financial planning and budgeting activities related to inventory and material spend.
• Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Strong working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics).
• Experience in a manufacturing or regulated production environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong background in continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma).

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field.
• Master’s degree or professional certification (CPIM, CSCP, PMP) preferred

Experience

• 10+ years of experience in material planning, supply chain, or manufacturing operations.
• 5+ years of people management or team leadership experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing or regulated production environment.
• Experience with S&OP / IBP processes.
• Experience managing materials in a complex, multi-product or program-based environment.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.

Work Arrangement

This is an onsite position.

Job Overview

AEVEX Aerospace seeks an experienced detail-oriented Subcontract Administrator to support multiple business units in a dynamic and fast paced manufacturing environment. This role is a full time, on-site position. The Subcontract Administrator works with the AEVEX team of procurement professionals, in support of DoD programs, to assure compliance with applicable procedures, regulations and legal requirements including FAR/DFARs and International Traffic and Arms Regulations (ITAR). We are seeking a motivated self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment. Candidate must have knowledge of various contract types, knowledge and application of TINA and CAS, along with good verbal and written communication skills. Under limited supervision, the Subcontracts Administrator is responsible for activities that span the entire procurement cycle, including but not limited to: negotiation of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) and teaming agreements, preparation of solicitation packages to subcontractors, evaluation of subcontractor proposals, price analysis, negotiation of terms and conditions, subcontract administration, issue resolution, and closeout activities.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for review and negotiate contracts with vendors and suppliers
• Responsible for Proposal support of multiple business units
• Responsible for source selection and finding suppliers and vendors that meet the goals of the company
• Accountable for establishing and maintaining procurement parameters in MRP system
• Responsible for supporting make v buy recommendations consistent with business make v buy strategy
• Responsible for developing sound, cost-effective strategies for the purchasing of goods and services used across business units
• Responsible for Maintaining relationships with suppliers while continually scouting for additional vendors
• Accountable for evaluating spending operations while seeking ways to improve and enhance the quality of products purchased and the timeliness of deliveries
• Responsible for communicating with management regularly regarding the efficient flow of goods and services affecting production
• Assure compliance with applicable procedures, regulations and legal requirements including FAR/DFARS and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
• Negotiates NDA's and Teaming Agreements Terms and Conditions and Proposed Pricing
• Creates RFP solicitations in accordance with Government and AEVEX requirements, and ensure responses meet all TINA requirements.
• Evaluates supplier proposal responses and performs detailed proposal analyses, source selections.
• Analyze risks and identify risk mitigation.
• Acts as primary interface between subcontractors and the programs being supported for all subcontracts related issues, regularly interacts with program management, contracts, project control, finance, business development.
• Administers subcontracts of various types (FFP/Cost-type, etc.) and complexity, assuring compliance with AEVEX procurement procedures and contractual obligations for price, delivery, quality, and performance.
• Accountable for conducting cost analyses and setting benchmarks for improvement
• Responsible for working closely with the company legal department to make sure contracts and terms are favorable
• Ensure supply chain processes meet legal requirements and standards
• Interfaces with Supply Chain Staff, Production, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, Senior Level Management, Accounts Payable and Contracts - Is a key and integral member of Integrated Product Teams (IPT's)
• Perform other duties as required.

Standard Essential Functions

• Regular and reliable attendance on a full time basis [or in accordance with posted schedule].
• Responsible for exhibiting professional behavior with both internal and external business associates that reflects positively on the company and is consistent with the company's policies and practices.
• Embodies AEVEX’s cultural values and aligns daily actions with department goals and company culture.

Qualifications and Competencies

• Strong understanding of contract law, negotiation techniques, and risk management principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with contract management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Working knowledge of FAR/DFARS
• Working knowledge of Government Property Administration
• Working knowledge of Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) applicability
• Proficiency in word processing, electronic spreadsheet, analysis techniques.

Education / Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, contract management, supply chain management, or related field.
• Master's Degree Preferred
• A certificate in one or more of the following areas is desired:
• Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.)
• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) designation
• Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) program
• Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) program.

Experience

• 5 or more years of experience as a Subcontract Administrator in manufacturing environment.
• 3-5 years applicable experience in the DoD/Federal industry and/or in positions with equivalent experience.
• Experience with CPSR audits.
• Experience in Hybrid Commercial / FAR compliant environment a plus.
• Experience with enterprise resource planning programs can make a potential Supply Chain Manager more competitive.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties the employee is:

Frequently required to sit, and to reach to use computers and other office equipment
For the purpose of this summary, occasionally is used to represent up to 1/3 of the time given to the work day, frequently represents 1/3 to 2/3 of the time and constantly represents 2/3 or more of the time.

Security Clearance

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret DoD clearance, U.S. Citizenship required.