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Analyst - Parts Manufacturer Approval

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United Airlines

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Logistics
    Engineering

AI generated summary

  • You need a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field, 2+ years in supply chain or manufacturing, analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel and SQL. Fluent English required.
  • You will work with suppliers on PMA/OOPP, analyze material usage, verify FAA compliance, manage financial aspects, and collaborate with Engineering to resolve aircraft reliability issues.

Requirements

  • Required
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related field or relevant work experience
  • 2+ years of experience in fields of supply chain, airline or manufacturing industry. 1+ years analytical work experience.
  • Analytical approach to problem solving with attention to detail and a sense of urgency. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, SQL, and ability to read engineering documents.
  • Must be fluent in English (written and spoken)
  • Preferred
  • Advanced SQL, advanced Spotfire or Foundry, experience with financial & Ap business intelligence tools, experience with maintenance information systems.

Responsibilities

  • This Analyst / Senior Analyst position is responsible for working with suppliers to identify and implement future alternate Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) and Owner Operator Produced Parts (OOPP) usage. This role supports Technical Operation's cost saving and reliability initiatives while increasing part suppliers to reduce supply chain shortages.
  • Use Supply Chain forecast tools to identify future alternate material usage and financial spends that support future PO Forecast, Repair Orders and Airframe OSVs goals. Develop these identified alternate materials with both internal and external suppliers to determine best opportunities.
  • Work with current PMA/OOPP suppliers to verify that FAA-approved alternate materials are incorporated into the Company's technical manuals.
  • Manage certain financial aspects of United's Technical Component Purchasing and Repair contracts and warranties.
  • Partner with Engineering and Inventory Performance to identify aircraft reliability issues and coordinate with PMA/OOPP suppliers to develop alternate solutions that resolve those issues.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Analyst - Parts Manufacturer Approval?

The main responsibility of the Analyst - Parts Manufacturer Approval is to work with suppliers to identify and implement alternative Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) and Owner Operator Produced Parts (OOPP) usage, supporting cost-saving and reliability initiatives within Technical Operations.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field, or relevant work experience is required, along with 2+ years of experience in supply chain, airline, or manufacturing industries and 1+ years of analytical work experience.

Is experience in specific software required for this role?

Yes, proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SQL is required, with preferred knowledge of advanced SQL, Spotfire or Foundry, and financial business intelligence tools.

Are there any language requirements for this job?

Yes, fluency in English, both written and spoken, is required for this position.

Will the position offer expatriate assignments or employment visa sponsorship?

No, this position does not offer expatriate assignments or sponsorship for employment visas.

What type of work environment is offered for this position?

This position is offered on local terms and conditions, indicating it is not a remote role but rather is likely to operate in a traditional work environment.

Who does this position report to?

The job description does not specify reporting, but typically this position would report to management within Technical Operations or a related department.

What kind of tools will I be using in this role?

You will be using supply chain forecast tools, as well as financial and analytical tools like Microsoft Excel and SQL to identify and manage parts materials.

Is prior experience in the airline industry necessary?

While not explicitly stated as necessary, having experience in the airline or manufacturing industry is a requirement for this role.

What is the employer’s stance on equal opportunity?

United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applications from minorities, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ community.

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