Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop JPL’s Warehouses into world-class logistics operations, creating excellence in packaging, layout, storage, and movement.
• Lead, train, and mentor the warehouse team/employees.
• Deliver and coordinate recurring training for warehouse staff.
• Provide exceptional service to internal and external customers, executing work requests quickly and with high accuracy.
• Manage all aspects of receiving, inspection, storage, and shipping process.
• Manage logistics and freight:
• o   Quote and schedule shipments.
• o   Manage freight vendors.
• o   Maintain vendor history.
• o   Coordinate heavy weight, door to door shipments.
• o   Investigate alternate options for freight vendors, improving price and service level. 
• Provide quality leadership to the warehouse, including but limited to:
• o   Developing and formalizing quality manual and procedures
• o   Performing internal audits
• o   Primary liaison for all external audits
• Coordinate late night and weekend coverage.
• Track and report service level, inventory, and quality performance.
• Serve as the health, safety, and environmental leader for the warehouse function, including becoming Hazardous Material Shipping certified.
• Lead record retention and scanning strategy, including APU logs and aircraft records.
• Verify Open Stock and Materials, keeping accurate documentation for product orders.
• Maintain cycle counts, ensuring a consistent schedule and high accuracy.
• Develop packaging solutions; spec out and procure packaging supplies and equipment.
• Lead annual physical inventory counts at all locations. 

Education and Experience:

• Minimum 7 years of warehouse experience.
• 3 years’ leadership experience desired.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Proficient in reading and writing English.
• Experience in Aviation/Aerospace
• Desired experience in Salesforce or AvSight.
• Expertise in packaging, freight, and/or layouts. 
• Experience working in AS9100 or ASA-100 quality system.
• Must demonstrate flexibility in job duties and work schedule/hours.
• Ability to become forklift licensed.