Team Leader Logistics at PILATUS BUSINESS AIRCRAFT LTD

Sarasota, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jun, 26

Salary

83000.0

Posted On

01 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Inventory Control, Purchasing, Shipping, Receiving, Customer Support, Leadership, Mentoring, Training, ERP Systems, Microsoft Office, Hazmat Handling, Attention to Detail, Organizational Skills, Multitasking, FAA Regulations, Parts Management

Industry

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Description

Description Take-off with Pilatus! If you would like to be part of an outstanding team of aviation enthusiasts, we invite you to explore our job opportunity in Sarasota, FL. The Team Leader Logistics reports to the Director Logistics, Southeast and is responsible for managing the daily operations of the parts department at an assigned location. This includes inventory control, purchasing, shipping and receiving, and internal/external customer support. The role ensures timely and accurate processing of parts and materials to support maintenance, sales, and other departments while maintaining compliance with FAA regulations, company policies, and safety standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Oversee all logistics and parts operations at the assigned location. Maintain accurate inventory control and establish stock levels to support operational needs. Manage purchasing activities, including timely issuance of purchase orders and follow-up on outstanding items. Assist with shipping and receiving duties as needed to ensure timely processing. Lead, mentor, and train parts personnel; assign duties and monitor performance. Participate in scheduled performance reviews for parts staff. Source parts from alternate vendors when factory availability is limited. Manage internal and external parts sales, including OTC transactions and used parts/avionics (consignment or trade-in). Provide accurate pricing for parts quotes and invoices; ensure invoice accuracy and forward to accounting. Coordinate, expedite, and track critical components to support maintenance operations. Supply part status updates during daily maintenance meetings. Maintain strong relationships with vendors and customers to ensure excellent service and pricing integrity. Monitor and report local performance metrics (inventory accuracy, order turnaround, fulfillment timelines). Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, Repair Station Manual, and company maintenance procedures. Promote company policies and foster a collaborative team environment. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS Ideal candidate has minimum 5 years of experience in parts, logistics, or related operations; aviation experience preferred. 3 years of supervisory or proven leadership experience required. FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification recommended; Inspection Authorization (IA) preferred. High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Corridor, Quantum, TotalFBO) and Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of inventory control practices and shipping/receiving operations. Hazmat handling experience preferred. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. What We Offer 11 paid holidays a year, plus 15 days of paid vacation time, and 6 days of paid sick/personal time to start with an increase to 20 days of paid vacation time after 5 years with Pilatus 90% of medical, dental, and vision premiums paid for single coverage and 80% for family coverage, averaging $9,600 annually Monthly health savings account (HSA) contributions totaling $2,250 for single coverage and $3,000 for family coverage annually 401(k) retirement plan matching up to 6% Life and long-term disability insurance premiums paid in full Tuition assistance available annually after the first year The pay range for this position is $76,000 - $83,000 per year depending on experience. Pay rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application as soon as possible. Please note that this announcement may close at any time, early applications are encouraged. With over 3,000 employees and about 200 apprentices at its headquarters in Stans, Switzerland, completion center in Broomfield, Colorado, and multiple service centers across Westminster, MD, Rock Hill, SC, Chamblee, GA and Sarasota, FL, the Pilatus family unites people from over 40 countries. We offer a secure, innovative, international, and sustainable work environment. Courage, vision, and outstanding performance have made us a strong company. Our culture is shaped by a high level of quality awareness, close customer relationships, and a high degree of employee commitment. Pilatus Aircraft USA Ltd provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Responsibilities

The Team Leader Logistics is responsible for managing daily operations of the parts department, including inventory control, purchasing, and customer support. The role ensures compliance with FAA regulations and timely processing of parts to support various departments.