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Aerospace Distribution Team Lead

PPG
Mojave, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026
PPG's Aerospace Business is looking for a Distribution Team Lead to join our team in Mojave! As the Distribution Team Leader, you will be responsible for managing a team of approximately 25 employees across day shift. You will be very hands-on, on the floor with your team on a daily basis.

This is an onsite position in Mojave, CA and will report to the Supply Chain Manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the assembly, distribution, receiving and storage of supplied and manufactured products from the Mojave site.
  • Manage the warehouse, product assembly, raw material receipt, and product shipping.
  • Assure safe work practices are established and followed in regard to both people and equipment, through effective training and written procedures.
  • Assure packing, receiving and shipping targets are achieved or exceeded.
  • Assure financial budget targets are maintained or reduced.
  • Champion 5S standards with the team to create a continual effort to eliminate waste.
  • Improve workforce skill through continued cross-functional training activities and team project involvement.
  • Oversee continuous improvement efforts/projects to improve processes and reduce costs.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and regulatory requirements at all times.

Qualifications

  • HS Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 3 years of warehouse supervisory experience preferred.
  • Prior experience with ERP/MRP systems required; QAD experience helpful.
  • Must possess functional knowledge of Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint and Word programs.
  • Must have knowledge of DOT regulations.
  • Experience in a high volume production environment.
  • Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.

The base salary range for this position is $75,000 to $95,000, with a possibility of an annual bonus up to 7% of base salary. PPG offers comprehensive benefits such as Health, Dental, Life, Retirement Plan, Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Disability/Leave, and other Voluntary benefit offerings. Actual benefit offerings confirmed at the time of hire.

About Us

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X.

The PPG Way 2030

We are customer champions

Proactive. Bold. Trustworthy. Everything we do starts with our customers. We listen, move fast and don’t stop until we solve their biggest challenges. When our customers win, we all grow.

We act with purpose and speed

Agile. Data-driven. Empowered. We take smart risks to stay ahead of the competition. We work proactively with agility, using quality data to develop solutions that create value.

We are excellent operators

Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify problems, take ownership and always bring solutions. We are both proactive and responsive to drive continuous improvement and deliver results. We support our frontline, the faces of PPG to our customers.

We compete to win

Future-focused. Driven. Ambitious. We are passionate about growing our business and winning with our customers. We deliver results, embrace new technologies and leverage agility and speed as strengths.

We are PPG proud

Strong. United. Passionate. We work safely, act with integrity and value our diverse perspectives. We celebrate achievements and take pride in the positive impact we create together to protect and beautify the world.

At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

If you need an adjustment due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Salary : $75,000 - $95,000

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