QUALIFICATIONS YOU MUST HAVE

• Trade qualification on NZQA Level 4 in Aviation, Automotive, mechanical, heavy diesel or similar engineering field.
• Have a minimum of five years aviation maintenance experience, preferably in Engine Maintenance Repair and Overhaul with experience in supply chain, procurement and/or aviation materials sourcing
• Proven knowledge of aviation regulations, Approved Technical Data, Service Bulletins, Airworthiness Directives and configuration control.
• Good computer literacy, including experience with SAP ERP.
• Have a high level of attention to detail, accuracy, and good organizational skills.
• Be a confident, professional and effective communicator and a strong team player.
• Be able to comply with a strong safety and quality culture.
• Be flexible and adaptable.
• Be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

QUALIFICATIONS WE PREFER

• Hold or be willing to attain the CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain qualification within the first year in this role.

POSITION ROLE TYPE:

Unspecified
We are recruiting for a Materials Controller who has worked in the aviation sector, for permanent full-time position in the Materials Team. The Materials Controller role is responsible for sourcing replacement aviation material identified during aircraft engine maintenance that is compliant and configurable to the engine module and type. They will also manage material at approved repair vendors, ensuring all materials sourced meet the business aviation quality requirements and operational production targets.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Source and procure aviation materials within a highly regulated aviation supply chain to support engine maintenance and overhaul activities.
• Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including quotations, purchase orders, vendor relationships, inventory control, and warranty administration.
• Ensure all materials and processes comply with aviation regulations, industry standards, and approved technical data to maintain aircraft engine airworthiness.
• Perform all purchasing activities using the SAP ERP system, ensuring data accuracy and process integrity.