Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Location: Townsville

Category: Business Support

Position Type: Permanent

Job Reference: BOE/1952608

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The Opportunity -

The AH-64E Apache is the world's most advanced and proven attack helicopter. It integrates innovative technologies to aid the crew in decision making, offering a new level of battlefield dominance through enhanced performance, increased situational awareness, superior survivability, and improved target detection, acquisition and engagement.

We are seeking an experienced Repair Parts Store Operator, to support the AH-64E Apache helicopter program. The Australian Apache's will join the growing global fleet of more than 1280 aircraft operating in 18 countries, including coalition and regional partners.

This role is based in Townsville working alongside BDA and Australian Army members.

As the Repair Parts Store Operator, you will:

- Be a vital part of the Supply Chain Capability and contribute to the business growth strategy
- Manage Aviation specific inventory of repair parts
- Ensure compliance with BDA and ADF safe warehouse operation policy's
- Support Disposal recommendations and action as required
- Perform inventory checks and maintain accurate stock recording methods in accordance with Defence supply policy
- Support the development of mitigation plans to avoid risk and resolve issues impacting the supply chain
- Manages Fly Away Kits, Deployment Kits,



Pack Up Kits and Consumable Sub Stores when held within operational element. Work alongside maintenance stakeholders in support of repair activities.
- Manages incoming/outgoing demands with the main warehouse.
- Conduct Receipting, Storage and Issuing of defence materiel whilst adhering to defence supply chain policy
- Coordinates transportation and freight movements.
- Manage shelf life and correct storage of items.
- Support 2nd shift operations and on-call support.

The role is expected to commence in February 2027.

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

- Demonstrated 3 to 5 years + experience in Defence aerospace/Foreign Military Sales (FMS) supply chain management
- A satisfactory level of physical fitness, required to perform certain levels of manual tasking.
- Experience in Defence warehousing and distribution systems and methodologies
- A working knowledge of the Australian Defence Force Electronic Supply Chain Manual
- Previous experience in Purchasing and Supply Management in aviation and/or Defence setting.
- A strong working knowledge of Defence Aviation Logistic IT systems such as ERP SAP (Desirable)
- The ability to work within a team
- Excellent interpersonal and emotional intelligence
- HRWL (Forklift Ticket)





Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.

What's on offer?

Boeing's success depends on developing and retaining top talent by creating an inclusive work environment where every teammate can perform at their best.

Our teammates are guided by a set of values and behaviours that define how we work together to fulfill the company's mission to protect, connect and explore our world and beyond:

- Safety & Quality: We prioritise safety and quality at every step, and take responsibility for our important mission.
- Trust: Become part of a team that builds lasting trust through integrity, transparency, and a commitment to customer priorities.
- People Focus: Experience a supportive culture where collaboration and respect empower us to achieve our shared mission together.
- Ownership: Embrace accountability and take pride in your work as we strive for excellence in delivering outstanding products and services.
- Innovation: Transform challenges into opportunities with your curiosity and creativity as we shape the future of aerospace.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Bonuses: Enjoy a competitive salary along with yearly bonuses..

Paid Leave Options: Access various paid leave entitlements to support your personal and family needs.

FinancialDiscounts: Take advantage of discounted health insurance premiums, travel, and retail shopping, along with a nationwide Fitness Passport.

Financial Benefits: Explore options for novated leasing and salary sacrifice for superannuation.

Career Development: Receive both informal and formal tailored mentorship to accelerate your career growth and design promotional pathw

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