**2026 Internship \- Aftermarket Programs Provisioning** **Description** **JOB SUMMARY:** Assists in performing the necessary duties as related to the procurement strategy, for the planning and execution of materials and resources for entry into service on new model aircraft as related to the Aftermarket\. **JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Assist with source selection and managing suppliers\. Participate in sourcing activities related to new product launches and current product changes\. Support negotiations with suppliers, providing information and analyses as needed\. + Will be responsible for various projects related to the selection of the suppliers for prototypes and production parts aligned with the Aftermarket strategy and program team requirements for Textron Aviation Parts Distribution\. + Will learn how to coordinate RFP/RFQ \(Request for Quote/Proposal Packages\) with supply base\. + Responsible to utilize the tools to assist in direct operating cost analysis for the components related to the specific program\. + Projects related to inventory management of service parts required for projected or forecasted sales and distribution\. + Reviews and analyzes inventory reports and stock lists to determine the need for initial provisioning\. + Assesses inventory levels to avoid excessive inventory, inventory shortages, and/or inventory inaccuracies within defined guidelines\. + May assist in writing and reviewing aftermarket sections of the Program Activation Manual as well as the Specification and Description\. + Helps to maintain databases, including their structure, input, and accuracy\. **Qualifications** **EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:** Pursuing Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Accounting, Aircraft Management, or other related field **QUALIFICATIONS:** + Excellent oral, interpersonal, and written communication skills + Excellent customer service skills + Self\-motivated, disciplined, and able to work in a team environment to meet department level objectives + Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint proficiency + Statistical Analysis + Use of Analysis Tools + Use of Power BI preferred 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:** 08/31/2025, 10:01:00 PM **Job Number:** 333899