Organisation:Qatar Airways
Job Function:Technical Engineering
Division:Technical (Engineering) (Division)
Employment Type:Full Time - Permanent
City:Middle East | Qatar | Doha
Last date of application:04-Oct-2018
Qatar Airways
Welcome
to a world where ambitions fly high.
From
experienced pilots to dynamic professionals embarking on new careers, Qatar
Airways is searching for talented individuals to join our award-winning team.
We
take pride in our people—a dynamic and culturally diverse workforce is
essential to why we are one of the finest and fastest growing airlines in the
world.
We
offer competitive compensation and benefit packages
.
About your Job:
The VP Technical Supply Chain is responsible for planning, procurement, storage and supply of approved aircraft parts, components, material and equipment to support the scheduled and un-scheduled aircraft maintenance activities of Qatar Airways and all third party customers. The role is responsible for the negotiations and preparation of all contracts concerning material purchase, component maintenance and the management of the repair cycle and the availability of the serviceable units. In addition, it is responsible for ensuring that all logistical activities are correctly certified and that all records are retained and stored safely for the designated statutory period.
The
specific responsibilities of the role include:
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Strategic Formulation
·
Manages
the maintenance and ongoing development of an efficient and cost effective
supply chain. Ensures the correct and efficient planning, purchasing and
storage of approval aircraft parts and material.
·
Develops
and manages the material supply chain organization as per QCAA/ EASA Part-145
and all the other relevant statutory requirements.
·
Develops
and maintains the quality and training standards in coordination with the VP
Technical Quality Assurance and Technical Training.
·
Plans,
controls and administers the Supply Chain function budget.
Operational efficiency
·
Manages
all logistics requirements comprising good received, storage requirements,
distribution of incoming and outgoing material, packing and shipping.
·
Manages
the procurement of all approved aircraft parts, components, material and
equipment to support the maintenance of aircraft and/or components.
·
Oversees
the management of the storage, supply and distribution of all approved aircraft
parts, components, material and equipment to support all scheduled and
unscheduled aircraft maintenance.
·
Ensures
that all relevant airworthiness documents and certifications are received and
processed in accordance with all QCAA/EASA statutory regulations.
·
Participates
and leads in purchasing projects and the definition of the purchasing policy
for Qatar Airways Technical.
·
Ensures
that all logistics practices and procedures are established in compliance with
QCAR/EASA Part 145 requirements and for establishing a quality system within
supply chain to ensure that all logistical activities are accomplished to the
highest standards.
·
Oversees
the negotiations and preparation of contracts concerning material purchase or
component maintenance.
·
Oversees
the repair cycle which include the logistics of label booking, repair order
administration and forwarding for repair and/or overhaul, the logistics of the
subsequent return, storage and availability of all serviceable units.
Management and Leadership
·
Establishes
the Department and team’s objectives and priorities to align with and support
business objectives.
·
Develop
and encourage continued improvement of service standards amongst all direct and
indirect reports through coaching, development and training.
About you:
You
hold a Relevant College or University qualification with degree or equivalent
in Logistics/ Aeronautical/ Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering. You have
excellent knowledge of aircraft/ engine/ avionic components and materials. You
have a minimum of 10 years of job related experience gained in a
logistics and supply chain environment. You have a strong understanding of
what is required to manage, plan, and develop a cost effective and efficient
aircraft logistics organization with the overall financial accountability. You
have good knowledge of operational excellence, quality, health and safety and
technical issues within the realm of Supply Chain and Logistics.
You
have strong business acumen and able to challenge others to manage change
creatively, implement new approaches and encourage continuous improvement
within your area of responsibilities. You demonstrate commercial skills
and well-rounded broad business knowledge with focus on team leadership and
operational ability. You have strong conceptual thinking and innovation with
proven track record of generating new ideas and concepts. You are able to
perform and work in high pressure and technically complex situations in a 24/7
business and be able to make critical sound decisions as required.
You
have exceptional people values; very adept at bringing out strengths in others.
You inspire and motivate teams and individuals to meet the organisation's
vision and goals. You have the ability to provide a conducive work place that
fosters the development of others, facilitates cooperation and teamwork. You
have strong service orientation and cross cultural awareness. You have an
excellent command of written and spoken English and a strong negotiator.
Note: you will be required to attach the following:
1. Resume / CV