Supply Technician - Aviation

The Aircraft Supply Technician will be responsible for providing comprehensive Air Force aviation supply and logistics support for aircraft maintenance operations. Ensures the timely procurement, accountability, inventory management, receipt, storage, and distribution of mission-essential aircraft parts, equipment, and materials. Supports maintenance organizations through effective supply-chain and material-management practices while maintaining compliance with applicable Air Force Instructions (AFIs), Department of Defense (DoD) regulations, technical orders, safety requirements, and established logistics procedures. Utilizes Air Force supply and logistics systems, including Standard Base Supply System (SBSS), Enterprise Solution-Supply (ES-S), Integrated Logistics System-Supply (ILS-S), GCSS-Air Force, and other Air Force STAMIS applications. Performs FEDMALL procurement, offline/local purchases, and coordination with Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), GSA, contracting offices, transportation personnel, and commercial vendors to resolve critical supply shortages and support aircraft maintenance and mission readiness.

Responsibilities

Providing comprehensive Air Force aviation supply and logistics support for aircraft maintenance operations; Ensuring timely procurement, accountability, inventory management, receipt, storage, and distribution of mission-essential aircraft parts, equipment, and materials; Supporting maintenance organizations through effective supply-chain and material-management practices while maintaining compliance with applicable Air Force Instructions, DoD regulations, technical orders, safety requirements, and established logistics procedures; Utilizing Air Force supply and logistics systems including SBSS, ES-S, ILS-S, GCSS-Air Force; Performing FEDMALL procurement, offline/local purchases, and coordination with DLA, GSA, contracting offices, transportation personnel, and commercial vendors to resolve critical supply shortages and support aircraft maintenance and mission readiness

Requirements

Experience coordinating offline/local purchases and resolving urgent or mission-critical supply requirements; Experience working with DLA, GSA, contracting offices, transportation organizations, and commercial vendors; Experience performing inventory management, warehouse operations, property accountability, and supply reconciliation; Experience handling aircraft parts, support equipment, hazardous materials, serialized assets, and controlled or high-value property in accordance with applicable requirements; Ability to operate warehouse and material-handling equipment, including forklifts, as required; Working knowledge of Air Force, DoD, and applicable supply, safety, environmental, hazardous-material, and technical-order requirements; Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Nice to have

Extensive knowledge of Air Force aviation supply and logistics operations supporting aircraft maintenance is strongly preferred; Proficiency with Air Force STAMIS applications, including SBSS, ES-S, ILS-S, and GCSS-Air Force; Thorough knowledge of FEDMALL procurement, DLA procurement procedures, offline/local purchasing, and government purchase-request processes; Knowledge of inventory management, property accountability, warehouse operations, material control, asset visibility, and supply-chain management; Ability to research and resolve supply discrepancies, rejected transactions, system exceptions, and inventory variances; Ability to analyze historical demand, usage data, stock levels, and supply transactions to identify trends and recommend inventory adjustments; Knowledge of bench stock, shop stock, repair-cycle asset management, retrograde operations, and excess-property procedures; Knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures, transportation documentation, packaging requirements, and hazardous-material handling; Ability to coordinate effectively with aircraft maintenance personnel, DLA, GSA, contracting offices, Transportation Management, and commercial vendors; Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation in preparation for inspections, audits, and accountability reviews; Knowledge of Air Force safety, environmental, hazardous-material, technical-order, and quality-assurance requirements; Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and standard administrative and reporting functions; Ability to prioritize competing requirements, resolve time-sensitive supply issues, and support mission-critical operational requirements