Supply Chain Specialist - Performance Based Logistics Operator

Townsville, Queensland

Job ID BOE-1927837 Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date May 28, 2026

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Townsville

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Permanent

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The Opportunity

Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist - Performance Based Logistics Operator to join the AH-64 Apache sustainment and support team.

Program overview

The AH-64E Apache program provides advanced attack helicopter capability to the Australian Defence Force, enabling precision strike, armed reconnaissance and close air support. This program sustains a critical combat capability, supports interoperability with coalition partners, and underpins Australia's land and joint operations.

Why this is exciting

Contribute to an enduring sovereign combat helicopter capability that directly supports national defence and joint operations

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Work on complex aircraft systems includin
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Be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering hands-on maintenance, systems engineering, supply and test activities with direct operational impact
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What you'll get to do

Act as the dedicated focal for Performance Base Logistics transactional requirements.

Deliver Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and Performance Based Logistics (PBL) benefits to stakeholders through effective supply chain methodologies. Provide logistics support for aircraft acquisition through to sustainment operations. Identify and resolve customer supply chain issues and discrepancies. Work with stakeholders across program to deliver supply chain strategies. Ensure import and export requirements are met and compliant with Global Trade Controls. Support the development of mitigation plans to avoid risk and resolve issues impacting the supply chain. Support the warehouse teams in receipting activity's

Who we're looking for

Demonstrated 5 years + experience in Defence aerospace/Foreign Military Sales (FMS) supply chain management

Experience in Defence warehousing and distribution systems and methodologies A working knowledge of the Australian Defence Force Electronic Supply Chain Manual or Similar and the application of A strong working knowledge of Defence Aviation Logistic IT systems The ability to work within a team Excellent interpersonal and emotional intelligence

Security requirement

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements

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Location

Townsville, QLD. Hybrid work options availabl

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Boeing values that guide the work we do

Integrity — We are honest, transparent and accountable

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Safety — We always put safety first in design, manufacturing and operations
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Quality — We deliver products and processes that meet the highest standards
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Customer focus — We aim to understand and exceed our customers' mission needs
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Teamwork & One Boeing — We collaborate across teams and partners to accomplish shared goals
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Inclusion & Respect — We value diverse perspectives and create an environment where everyone can contribute
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Why join the AH-64E Apache Australia team

Support a critical, high-readiness combat aviation capability that protects Australia's interests and supports joint operations

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Gain experience and professional growth with access to targeted training and career development pathways
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Build deep rotary‑wing expertise — and be part of a mission-focused team delivering operational outcomes in partnership with the Australian Army and industry
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How to Apply

Click on the link and include a brief cover letter outlining your skills and experience

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Include a current CV that includes your work history and qualifications
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Join us and help sustain a world-class combat aviation capability — deliver operational readiness, advance sovereign capability, and contribute to the next chapter of Boeing in Australia.

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.

Your Benefits

No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.

• Competitive base pay and incentive programs.
• Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
• Resources and opportunities to grow your career.
• Up to $10,000 match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.