Technical Material Coordinator - Planning

Job description / Role

Technical Material Coordinator - Planning - Qatar Airways - Doha

You will be responsible for coordination of materials requirements in support of ongoing Heavy & Light maintenance checks and ad-hoc maintenance requirements across Qatar Airways fleet, which includes routine and non-routine tasks. You will also ensure proper progress, efficient and continuous material support to the aircrafts within scheduled ground time. You will be instrumental in resolving day to day queries related to preload for the maintenance requirements to ensure material availability maintaining extensive communication with internal departments.

You will review the material requirements for all maintenance activities (heavy and light) received from Centralised Planning and provide feedback within prescribed timeframes as per set QTR procedures. You will work with individual Fleet Planning team in Centralised Planning to ensure that tasks are supported with correct materials and non-availability is communicated well in advance. You should discuss material shortages with respective Technical Material Planner to provide final feedback.

You should maintain up to date status of the spares required on a daily basis once the parts arrive in stores. You will ensure information is passed to Stores in order to clear the parts on a priority basis. You will review airframe/engine manufacturers approved technical documentation to identify alternate and/or interchangeable part numbers so as to ensure the correctness of data for preload.

Requirements

We are looking for a high school graduate with materials management or logistics qualification, who has a minimum of 3 years experience within an airline or MRO materials planning department. You should ideally have attended materials training courses from an aircraft manufacturer or OEM in the past five years, and familiar with aircraft technical publications and provisioning data.

About the Company

Qatar Airways is proud to be one of the youngest global airlines to serve all six continents, and thanks to our customers’ response to our offerings, we are also the world’s fastest-growing airline. We connect more than 150 destinations on the map every day, with a fleet of the latest-generation aircraft, and an unrivalled level of service from our home and hub, the Five-star airport, Hamad International Airport in Doha, the State of Qatar.

Travel today involves a mix of short, medium and long-haul segments, with more people travelling than ever before. With the breadth of network coverage today, virtually no destination is unreachable. This is why the commitment to service is paramount; as our guests are travelling farther and more frequently than ever before, the experience on board is an important part of the journey itself.

Since our launch in 1997, Qatar Airways has earned many awards and accolades, becoming one of an elite group of airlines worldwide to have earned a 5-star rating by Skytrax. Voted Airline of the Year by Skytrax in 2011, 2012, 2015 and most recently in 2017, Qatar Airways has won the confidence of the travelling public. We have accomplished these goals by focusing on the details – how we run the business, and how you experience our airline.