Job Details

2026 Spring Co-Op - Supply Chain - Piney Flats, TN

We're more than aviation experts, we're pioneers. We challenge what's possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering. And we want you.

Supply Chain Co-Op

We are looking for inquisitive and driven individuals with a passion to innovate. Bring your experience and ideas and help us build a world-class global operations team while keeping safety a top priority for the company. As a Supply Chain Co-op at Bell, you can expect to be responsible for a variety of different projects and day-to-day tasks that occur within the department.

What You'll Be Doing as a Supply Chain Co-Op

• Execute standard purchasing procedures for an assigned commodity to ensure timely delivery of supplies and materials.
• Manage purchase orders, adhere to competitive pricing, and conduct inventory analysis.
• Complete tasks as needed to satisfy management directives.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to facilitate cost reduction initiatives.
• Enhance the overall affordability and quality of aircraft through strategic purchasing efforts.

Skills You Bring to This Role

• Excellent interpersonal skills that can be used when communicating with coworkers.
• Recognize the importance of quality products and outstanding customer service, both direct and indirect.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team. Willingness to follow instructions and ask for clarification when needed.

Qualifications

What You Need to Be Successful

• Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher with a major in Supply Chain Management, Integrated Operations, Finance, Business or similar required.
• Minimum 60 credit hours completed by the start of the Co-Op.
• 3.0 GPA preferred.

What We Offer You in Return

• Valuable hands-on training and job experience
• Earn a paycheck while earning school credit
• On-site fitness center
• Access to Employee Resource Groups
• And so much more

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Regular use of computer systems, including keyboard, mouse, and job-related software (ERP, spreadsheets, purchasing tools).
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding progress and potential issues.
• Ability to sit for extended periods while performing desk-based tasks.
• Visual focus and attention to detail for reviewing purchase orders, inventory data, and supplier information.
• Standard office environment with occasional exposure to shop floor conditions

It's time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let's make history together.

We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.

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.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.

Recruiting Company: Bell Textron Inc.

Primary Location: US-Tennessee-Piney Flats

Job Function: Supply Chain

Schedule: Part-time

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Job Type: Internship / Co-Op

Shift: First Shift

Relocation: Unavailable