2026 Internship - Supplier Recovery
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Textron Aviation Parts Distribution is looking for an intern to use and develop their Customer Relations and organizational skills through support of our Supplier Recovery group. Learn the skills necessary to negotiate disputed claims to an equitable settlement consistent with Textron Aviation policy and customer service objectives.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop an understanding of financial policies that support proper charges to applicable accounts for all claims settled.
Assist in management claim load to maintain established turn times that support or exceed suppliers expectations.
Participates in and tracks assigned projects within Supplier Recovery.
Through various support projects, develop an understanding of master data.
Assist Supplier Recovery with Service Center updates and contracts.
Learn how to initiate warranty start dates with vendors for new deliveries and extensions.
Assist in the establishment of labor flat rates relating to the Bulletins, Inspections Program, and Warranty parts for claim adjudication.
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
Monitor supplier performance and address any issues that may arise.
Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Organized and action oriented
Strong interpersonal and problem solving skills
Collaborates and easily gets along in team-based environments
Strong customer-oriented skills
Excellent organizational skills
Computer Proficiency (MS Office, CAD, etc.)
Applicants must be authorized to work lawfully in the U.S. for Textron Aviation at the time of making application, and visa sponsorship is not available for this position, including for F-1 students and J-1 exchange visitors who will need employment sponsorship.
Summer internships are 40 hours per week typically from late-May to early-August lasting 10 weeks.
Candidates must be able to work onsite for the entirety of the internship program unless approved otherwise by the hiring manager.
Textron Aviation Inc. must comply with U.S. export control laws. If a position requires access to information controlled under U.S. regulations applicant must be eligible to meet any requirements to access controlled information.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Recruiting Timeline: Applications for this position will be accepted through October 31, 2025. The application window may be shortened or extended based on candidate flow and business needs. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, and review the location for this role to ensure it aligns to your location preferences as all roles are on site at a Textron business unit.
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.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Manufacturing
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Internship / Co-Op
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 09/01/2025, 1:01:00 AM
Job Number: 333902