Supervisor Material Stores

The People of Southwest Airlines come together to deliver on our Purpose, which is to connect People to what’s important in their lives through friendly, reliable, and low-cost air travel. Our Supervisor Material Stores leads the Material Specialists at their station to ensure compliance for all part shipments and replenishment materials.

• Provide daily oversight of Material Stores and Line material operations
• Oversee and problem solve issues associated with inventory accuracy, parts issuing, shipping, receiving, stocking, material handling, and equipment
• Provide oversight of the movement of all parts and supplies to outstations
• Responsible for warehouse operations
• Supervise Union Employees and ensure compliance with all work rules
• Conduct Material Stores audits
• Develop shift schedules, approve Material Specialists' time off, award overtime
• Oversee Material Specialist's training requirements and monitor attendance
• May perform other job duties as directed by Employee’s Leaders

• Knowledge of business and management principles
• Knowledge of Supply Chain Management (Purchasing, Material Planning, Repairs)
• Knowledge of stockroom procedures and Material Stores functions
• Knowledge of aircraft tooling and testing equipment
• Knowledge of Dangerous Goods shipping and chemical storage segregation
• Skilled in recognizing a problem, using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
• Skilled in communicating effectively, both oral and written, and have the ability to speak in group situations

• Competitive market salary
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Flight privileges
• ProfitSharing contribution

We are committed to provide our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Creativity and innovation are encouraged for improving the effectiveness of Southwest Airlines. Above all, Employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude within the organization that they are expected to share externally with every Southwest Customer.