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Category Coordinator Manager

CHC Helicopters

Irving, Texas(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Irving, Texas
POSTED
30+ days ago
Reach Beyond!: CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!

At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:
Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.
Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.
Role Summary:

Elevate your career with a global aviation leader.


CHC Helicopter is seeking a dynamic Category Coordinator Manager to lead a high‑performing team responsible for optimizing component planning, procurement, and supplier performance across our fleet. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, love solving complex operational challenges, and enjoy shaping processes that truly make a difference, this role is for you. This is a remote position based in Texas, USA or Richmond, BC Canada.

Key Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do

As a key leader within our supply chain organization, you will:

 

Lead & Empower

  • Guide, mentor, and develop a team of planners and buyers.
  • Support management through insightful reporting and KPI monitoring.
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives that streamline operations and enhance service quality.

 

Drive Operational Excellence

  • Build and maintain accurate demand and induction forecasts.
  • Coordinate maintenance planning needs with internal teams and external partners.
  • Ensure components are sourced, repaired, and delivered on time and within budget.

 

Collaborate & Influence

  • Lead vendor meetings, track supplier performance, and negotiate to achieve the best outcomes.
  • Work cross‑functionally with Customer Support, Maintenance Planning, Finance, Workshops, and Supply Chain teams.
  • Maintain compliance with quality assurance requirements and company standards.

 

Optimize Performance

  • Analyze cost drivers, repair trends, and reliability issues to recommend data‑driven improvements.
  • Maintain pool stock levels, review scrap rates, and oversee component lifecycle decisions.
  • Resolve invoicing discrepancies and ensure contract terms are met.
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes:

What You Bring

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Experienced — 3+ years in aviation component planning in CHC or similar environment
  • Technically savvy — with a background in aviation or technical operations (preferred)
  • Min 2 years people management experience
  • Financially aware — able to understand asset management and cost impacts
  • A strong communicator — skilled in negotiation, analysis, and stakeholder engagement
  • A natural leader — confident, positive, self‑directed, and service‑oriented
  • Proficient in MS Office and AMOS

 

Why CHC Helicopter

Join a company where your work directly supports mission‑critical aviation operations across the globe. At CHC, you’ll enjoy:

  • Opportunities to lead and innovate
  • A collaborative, supportive environment
  • The chance to impact safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction on a global scale

Be part of a team that keeps the world moving — safely, efficiently, and with excellence.

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