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C-17 Supply Chain Specialist

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate Job ID 00000440394 Category Supply Chain Management Post Date Nov. 14, 2024
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Job Description

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C-17 Supply Chain Specialist

This position is for a C-17 Field Operations Supply Chain Specialist to support C-17 operations based in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. This is a very dynamic, operationally focused position supporting the UAE strategic airlift capability. Boeing has supply chain responsibility for C-17 parts and is required to achieve key performance indicators (KPI’s) as outlined in our Performance Based Logistics contract. Therefore, we require a highly energetic, skilled professional to fill this position.

Position Responsibilities:

The main responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Enter, track and monitor customer orders, deliveries and returns using appropriate IT systems.
  • Apply a good knowledge of dangerous goods procedure and IATA regulations.
  • Monitor material location and take proactive measures to perform redistribution and stock rotation where necessary.
  • Monitor supply chain data to ensure defined reorder points and demand quantities are met.
  • Process material returned for repair by the customer and obtain necessary base passes for the movement of materiel.
  • Coordinate and process documentation associated with repair items to monitor the movement of assets and components through the repair cycle.
  • Work with our shipping agent to expedite inbound and outbound shipments.
  • Respond to customer inquiries and coordinate delivery problem resolution.
  • Act as customer liaison when required to ensure smooth running of the supply support program.
  • Complete all necessary receipting and acceptance procedures for equipment.

Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Recognized Logistics or Supply qualification and typically 1 or more years' experience in Aerospace and Defense supply chain or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
  • Fluency in English and Arabic Language

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

  • Field experience supporting airlift highly desirable. Experience working with Boeing GOLD and Warehouse on Web (WOW) Supply systems, and with International customers would be an advantage.
  • Mechanical Handling Equipment experience is desirable.

This position does not offer relocation. 

This requisition is for a locally hired position in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Employment is subject to the candidate's ability to satisfy all UAE labor and immigration formalities.

Successful candidates should expect to work flexible hours, a roster or shift including weekend work as appropriate to meet customer needs.

Benefits and pay are determined at the local level and are not part of Boeing U.S.-based payroll and will be commensurate with experience and qualifications and in accordance with applicable UAE law.


Export Control Requirements: Not an export control position

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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