Material Support & Services Agent I - Contract
About the role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Repair Management Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to lead process improvements and communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders. This role requires a proactive individual with a data-driven mindset and advanced technical skills to support the Repair Management team and drive operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Follow up with vendors to obtain repair quotes.
- Interaction with vendors and internal areas to dispute quotes.
- May need to generate Purchase Orders according to Embraer policies.
- Assist the Repair Management team with the activities of the area.
- Interact internally and externally to expedite repaired parts return to Embraer and its customers.
- Support meetings and conference calls related to the Repair Management activities.
- Support the Repair Management team and leadership with reports.
- Work to solve discrepancies related to the repair management activities/paperwork.
- Participate in special projects - Kaizen.
- Update operational systems with repair information.
- Continually seeks opportunities to improve process flow and work efficiency.
- Performs other tasks related to the Repair Management team as requested periodically.
- Structure processes, aiming for simplicity through automation of routines and tasks.
- Implement, manage, and serve reports and visibility for Embraer's after-sales repair and asset management area with high availability.
Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, and similar areas (desirable).
Experience: At least 3 years of customer service experience or supply chain & procurement.
Working conditions: Ability to work in a safe, professional manner, adhering to all regulatory requirements, including OSHA, EPA, State, and Federal regulations.
Skills
- Assignments require basic knowledge of a technical or functional area.
- Rapid learning and application of new information and concepts within the functional area.
- Aeronautical familiarization (desirable).
- Strong communication and analytical skills, with the ability to lead discussions and drive process improvements.
- Data-driven mindset capable of performing complex data analyses and presenting results clearly and concisely.
- Demonstrate negotiation techniques and customer service abilities.
- Organized and detail‑oriented.
- Team player.
- Sense of urgency.
- Process discipline.
- Comprehends value‑based management fundamentals (Shareholder Satisfaction × Customer Satisfaction × Employee Satisfaction) and employment law (sexual harassment, disability, discrimination, labor laws, etc.).
- Proficient in Outlook, internet browsers, Microsoft Office (Word, Advanced Excel, and PowerPoint), SAP.
- English language fluency.