Supply Chain Risk Management Analyst (E-6B CLS Program) - Tinker AFB, OK

Vertex Aerospace - Midwest City, OK

Full-time - Mid Level

Midwest City, OK

10,001+ employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Supply Chain Risk Management Analyst will support the E-6B CLS Program at Tinker AFB, OK, focusing on the procurement and repair of aircraft system parts. This role involves advising on buyer and supplier activities, reviewing technical documents, and ensuring compliance with standards. The Analyst will coordinate with OEMs and suppliers, assist in developing repair procedures, and provide technical input for procurement justifications.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate directly with OEMs and suppliers for the repair and overhaul of aircraft system parts.
• Read and interpret aircraft drawings and determine suppliers capable of manufacturing aircraft system parts.
• Coordinate and assist suppliers in developing repair and overhaul procedures.
• Assist buyers with requests for quotes from qualified suppliers.
• Assist with Requests for Engineering Information (REI) and Temporary Engineering Instructions (TEI).
• Assist DMSMS efforts, including the creation and execution of the DMSMS Plan.
• Work with IPTs, suppliers, and customers to analyze, assess impact, and propose potential resolution options for DMSMS efforts.
• Provide technical input to Sole Source Justifications in accordance with Vertex compliance standards, policies, and procedures.
• Provide technical input to Limited Source Justifications in accordance with Vertex compliance standards, policies, and procedures.
• Provide technical input on Similar Too Analysis in accordance with Vertex compliance standards, policies, and procedures.
• Assist supplier capability and approval process by conducting site visits and assessing manufacturing and technology capabilities.
• Facilitate on-site visits with 'at-risk suppliers' to conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for supplier quality issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience.
• Aircraft maintenance experience.
• Understanding of military/commercial aviation and maintenance terminology.
• Knowledge of procurement procedures and regulations.
• Experience working with DMSMS/Obsolescence issues.
• Experience with technical support and knowledge of aircraft technical data, engineering drawings, and technical directives.
• Comprehensive working knowledge of engineering principles, repair and fabrication practices, aviation hardware, and general aircraft maintenance procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.

Nice-to-haves

• E-6B experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with Navy logistics support and FAR Part 45.
• Knowledge of the NAVAIR Product Quality Deficiency Reports (PQDR).
• Understanding of technical performance of Obsolescence Management / Diminishing Material Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS).

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Disability benefits
• Wellness programs
• Paid time off, including holidays
• Learning and Development resources
• Employee assistance resources