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Material Specialist \- ATAC

Description

_Who We Are_

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi\-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide\. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch\. Things that move people\. Protect soldiers\. Power industries\. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems\.

This role is in Textron System’s **Airborne Tactical Advantage Company \(ATAC\)**

business area\. Visit TextronSystems\.com & Lycoming\.com to read more about who we are and the products we make\!

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi\-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide\. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch\. Things that move people\. Protect soldiers\. Power industries\. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems\.This role is in Textron System’sAirborne Tactical Advantage Company \(ATAC\)business area\. Visit TextronSystems\.com & Lycoming\.com to read more about who we are and the products we make\!

About ATAC

Textron Systems \- ATAC provides tactical flight training and adversary aggressor services for U\.S\. Navy, Marine and Air Force pilots\. ATAC operates simultaneously across eight sites and two continents and comprises the world’s largest outsourced civilian, tactical airborne training organization and proudly provides the highest quality live training to Squadrons, Air Wings, and Battle Groups\. **_About This Role_**

* Assists the Logistics Supervisor in the supply chain and logistics operations to maximize efficiency and minimize cost of organization's supply chain\.

* Provides recommendations on vendor's qualification and performance to ensure they meet company's requirements\.

* Supports project/department milestones/goals while adhering to approved budgets\.

* Extensive knowledge of department processes which may include loading, unloading, order pulling, shipping, returns, forklift/equipment operation, fabrication, and transportation of goods\.

* Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported\.

* Verify computations against physical count of stock\.

* Maintains condition of work area \(i\.e\. free of trash, product in correct location, etc\.\)\. Follows company safety policies and procedures and encourages other associates to do the same\.

* Typically located in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors that may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness, such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noises, and fumes\.

* The Material Specialist will coordinate the logistics of all aspects of the supply chain which consists of Issue, receipt, delivery, shipping, and the return system \(for defective or unwanted products\)\.

* The Material Specialist tries to minimize shortages and keep costs down\.

* The position includes logistics managing, purchasing and inventory control\.

* Responsible and expected to make recommendations to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency of operations\.

* Performs other duties as assigned\. **Primary Objectives**

* Safety of the workforce

* Cost\-wise effective procurement

* Efficient movement of all support requirements

Support the maintenance team

Qualifications

Qualifications

* Education and Experience: HS Diploma and 5 years of experience in area of responsibility as an individual contributor\.

* Aviation Logistics experience desired\.

* 1 to 3 years supervisory experience desired\. **Requirements**

* Must be able to lift 50 lbs

* Must be able to climb ladders, raised platforms, climb in and out of aircraft

* Must be able to use hand and power tools

* Must have the dexterity to handle small parts

* Ability to make repetitive movements, such as bending, or squatting\.

* Must be able to stand for long periods of time

_How We Care_

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful\. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives\.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop\. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace\. Below are just a few examples\!

\- Flexible Work Schedules

\- Education Assistance

\- Career Development & Training Opportunities

\- Wellness Program \(including Fitness Reimbursement\)

\- Medical, Dental, Vision & 401\(K\) with Company Funding

\- Paid Parental Leave

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex \(including pregnancy and sexual orientation\), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law\.

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements, including US Citizenship, for access to classified information\.

Preference given to Veterans of the U\. S\. Armed Forces\.

**Recruiting Company:** Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC)

**Primary Location:** US-Texas-Fort Worth

**Job Function:** Supply Chain

**Schedule:** Full-time

**Job Level:** Individual Contributor

**Job Type:** Standard

**Shift:** First Shift

**Travel:** Yes, 5 % of the Time

**Job Posting:** 10/16/2025, 1:00:00 AM

**Job Number:** 336912