**Please note-this position is on the Isle of Wight and is a part-time position**
Who Are We?
FDH Aero is a trusted global supply chain solutions partner for aerospace and defense companies, helping to shape the industry by simplifying the supply chain. With over 60 years serving as a leading independent industry partner, FDH specializes in hardware, electrical, consumables and expendables, licensed products, and value-added services for global OEM and aftermarket customers. FDH is headquartered in Commerce, California, and has operations across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. FDH Aero – named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 – has locations in 14 countries across the globe, with more than 1,500 best-in-industry employees and over 650,000 square feet of inventory space.
FDH is headquartered in Commerce, California, and has operations across the Americas, EMEA and APAC. FDH Aero – named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 – has locations in 14 countries across the globe, with more than 1,500 best-in-industry employees and over 650,000 square feet of inventory space.
Why Work Here?
At FDH Aero, we understand that the strength of our brand comes from our people.
We invest in driven, diverse and experienced professionals who are naturally curious, courageous and motivated towards action. We value tempering confidence with humility, and a mission that always starts with service-first.
Our values guide everything we do:
We Are Service First - We act with agility and intelligence to solve our partner’s most pressing needs. We safeguard our trusted relationships by communicating with clarity and unmatched follow through.
We Are Respectful - We behave with dignity, fairness, and acceptance. We thrive by prioritizing empathy, humility, and connection to our collective community.
We are Amplifiers - We invest in driven, diverse and experienced professionals, businesses and partners. We fuel the entrepreneurial spirit by providing autonomy, authority and a clear mission.
We Are Open-Minded - We communicate with intention, curiosity, and diversity of thought. By actively contributing with courage and candor, we challenge the status quo and innovate together.
We Are Accountable - We own responsibility for our outcomes. We set expectations, embrace critique, and empower every employee to take immediate actions on challenges they encounter.
We Value Our People - That’s why we offer competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), 401k matching, and wellness programs. We invest in training, mentorship, and career development to empower our employees to reach their full potential. Our commitment to culture and excellence has earned us recognition as one of Aviation Business News' Best Places to Work in Aviation.
As a team member at FDH Aero you are trusted to deliver, to innovate, and to drive next-generation solutions for tomorrow’s supply chain demands. Ready to make an impact? We proudly pursue top talent with a diverse and global set of experiences and backgrounds.
We Are Looking For
**Please note-this position is on the Isle of Wight**
Our client is a leading global distributor of aerospace parts and materials to the OEM and Aftermarket segments. Our business is built on relationships with key suppliers and focused on providing exceptional customer service. The Onsite Representative will provide a seamless flow of material and ensure that inventory levels are maintained in accordance with contractual requirements. They will proactively triage issues that may arise daily an assume responsibility for resolution. This role will be based at the GKN site on the Isle of Wight.
What You'll Do (Responsibilities)
1. **Please note-this position is on the Isle of Wight**
2. Monitor inventory by reviewing plans and making recommendations to achieve customer directed inventory levels
3. Expedite and resolve any shipping, delivering, or ordering issues that may impact inventory replenishment
4. Receive material from distribution centers to fill customer bins to ensure continued customer supply
5. Monitor quality of material to ensure that the supply available to the customer is conforming and immediately usable
6. Ensure that contractual reporting requirements with the customers are met in a timely and accurate manner
7. Coordinate response to customer's ad-hoc requests including items such as requests for data, reports, and alternate sourcing; partnering with respective departments to ensure the requests are addressed adequately
8. Represent the brand and maintain strong working relationships to all assigned VMI customers at the highest level
9. Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment; identify and report unsafe equipment to prevent workplace injury
10. Gain a knowledge and understanding of products and value-added services provided by organization
11. Performs other duties as assigned
What You Bring (Qualifications & Skills):
12. 3-5 years of sales experience in the aerospace industry
13. Knowledge of inventory management and practices
14. General warehouse management and aerospace experience preferred
15. Proactive problem solver and strong analytical skills with demonstrated creative and critical thinking skills
16. Ability to meet deadlines quickly and accurately, multi-task, and work well under pressure with changing priorities
17. Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
18. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
FDH Aero is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.