Description
There’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines. We’re on a path towards becoming the best airline in the history of aviation. Our shared purpose – Connecting People, Uniting the World – is about more than getting people from one place to another. It also means that as a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees, we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. And we’re growing – in the years ahead, we’ll hire tens of thousands of people across every area of the airline. Our careers include a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to world-class benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world?
At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they’re well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you’re ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.
Key Responsibilities
- Utilizing the Warehouse Management System, supports local station leadership with warehouse operations including receiving, binning, shipping, inventory management and maintaining serviceable and unserviceable parts
- Facilitates management of bin balances using WMS through accurate transactions and physical inventories
- Application of Lean processes within the warehouse location
- Oversight of the training requirements and training schedule for the WMS deployment, including all required training and change management
- Facilitates and enables user adoption of the system with all frontline employees
- Facilitate the development, implementation and management of the Warehouse Management System to optimize the efficient flow of materials to and from United’s customers, vendors and other airlines
- Prepares forecasts and monitors performance using WMS tools, identifying trends and opportunities to improve performance
- Coordinates with local leadership staffing and other resource needs and ensures that safety and security requirements are fulfilled
- Supervises and coordinates the deployment of the WMS system and business plan at a parts distribution center to accomplish station, division and company goals and objectives
- Promotes and facilitates a working environment to develop improvement and employee team participation
- Builds and maintains a positive rapport with Maintenance Customers and other adjacent departments
- Serves as a champion and mentor of the WMS system for succession planning to develop front line employees for advancement opportunities
Qualifications
United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the “desired” qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes! We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table!
What’s Needed To Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)
- AS in aviation management, supply chain, business, or related fields or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of 1-2 year in a storekeeper capacity
- Familiar with system user testing
- Familiar with coordinating and planning of product deployment
- Familiar with warehouse processes
- Strong interpersonal, verbal and presentation skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Project
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
- Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
- Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position
What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):
- BA,BS
- Supply Chain certification 1-3 years
- Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience or logistics experience
United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.
United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status and other protected status as required by applicable law. Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.
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