Van Nuys, CA, US
Aftermarket Expediter in GAC Van Nuys
Unique Skills:
- Ability to lead critical AOG and aftermarket material support efforts to minimize aircraft downtime and meet customer commitments.
- Capable of coordinating with Materials, Repair & Control, Procurement, and Service Center teams to expedite material requirements across the enterprise.
- Strong knowledge of SAP, Corridor, and/or other inventory management systems to track orders, monitor shortages, and provide real-time status updates.
- Demonstrates strong customer communication and issue resolution skills, managing high-priority escalations and service recovery actions.
- Drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis, inventory optimization, and proactive identification of supply chain risks and opportunities.
The compensation range for this role is $33.83 - $44.40 per hour.
Final compensation for this role will be determined by several factors including but not limited to: minimum and preferred qualifications, knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, and location.
Gulfstream employees benefit from a total rewards package that includes competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, wellness programs, paid leave and tuition assistance. Our U.S. benefits package includes:
- Medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Employee assistance plan
- Voluntary programs such as adoption assistance, prepaid legal assistance, home and auto insurance, and accident insurance.
Education and Experience Requirements
Job Description
- Monitor and take ownership of AOG orders through sales, picking, shipping and delivery. .
- Identify optimum shipping options to meet and resolve AOG orders in the most expeditious manner. Use knowledge of shipping industry and options to satisfy AOG requirements.
- Directly involved in impacting OTC sales revenues.
- Strong familiarity with parts sources at all GAC locations, 3rd party parts providers, Inventory Locator Service (ILS) and alternatives channels.
- Instill a sense of urgency among functional counterparts in warehouse, planning and purchasing. Ensure conformance to and communicate AOG response policy.
- Create summary reports on outcome of all AOG.
- Support Parts Sales and Technical Operations in locating parts for out-of-stock AOGs. Take ownership of order once order is taken by Parts Sales and Technical Operations.
- Provide daily guidance in directing all Spare Parts Sales Reps, if applicable.
- Take order over from Technical Operations when exceptional situations arise, for example: AOG order inventory out of stock. .
- Identify process changes to make handling of AOGs more expeditious. .
- Develop working relationships with Planning and Purchasing.
- Individual will have full requisition and purchasing authority in order to meet AOG requirements only. .
- Identify corrective actions and possible work around when typical GAC and GDAS cannot provide parts in support of schedule requirements; initiate corrective actions and monitor progress to ensure successful prevention of recurring problems.
- Coordinate all parts issues to ensure proper documentation is provided by either vendors and/or GAC ODARS.
- Monitor all Corridor Sales Orders to assure proper processing within all GAC departments.
- Quality assessment when buying from 3rd parties must determine and ensure existence of inspection documentation including 8130s and conformance to GAC quality requirements.
- Work with Purchasing to add approved third party suppliers in order to satisfy AOGs in the future.
- Work with Planners to review backorder history and reduce backorder history in the future.
- Travel domestically and/or internationally as required. .
- Participate in rotating of AOG duties. .
- Facilitate daily shortage meeting with both planning and purchasing management. .
- Ability to operate personal computers, experience with Microsoft Windows/Windows NT and Microsoft Offices Products, Word and Excel.
- Knowledge of Gulfstreams Procurement Procedures and manufacturing principles for both purchased and in house manufactured parts, preferred.
- Knowledge of technical operations and parts sales roles.
- Understand network of alternative suppliers.
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to interact with all levels of management, technical and non-technical personnel and co-workers.
- Must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.
Additional Information
Requisition Number: 236503
Category: Service Center
Percentage of Travel: Up to 25%
Shift: First
Employment Type: Full-time
Posting End Date: 10/06/2026
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Gulfstream does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position, unless the applicant is a currently sponsored Gulfstream employee.
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