Welcome aboard!
About us:
Skytrans Australia is part of Avia Solutions Group, the world's largest ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) provider, operating a fleet of 187 aircrafts on 6 continents. The group also provides a range of aviation services: MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul), pilot and crew training, ground handling, as well as a variety of associated aviation services. Supported by 14,000 highly skilled aviation professionals, the group is parent company to over 250+ subsidiairies.
What you will do:
Join Skytrans Australia, part of the global Avia Solutions Group, and play a key role in supporting aviation operations across Australia. We are seeking an experienced Stores & Purchasing Manager to lead our inventory and procurement functions, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational readiness across multiple bases.
* Lead and mentor a dispersed team across stores and purchasing.
* Oversee inventory control and ensure compliance with CASA requirements.
* Manage supplier relationships, procurement, and contract negotiations.
* Support engineering and maintenance teams with parts forecasting and logistics.
* Drive continuous improvement in supply chain efficiency and reporting.
What you’ll bring
* 3+ years’ experience in stores, inventory, or procurement management (aviation highly regarded).
* Knowledge of CASA regulations, aviation parts traceability, and procurement standards.
* Strong leadership, organisational and stakeholder engagement skills.
* High attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities.
* Ability to obtain/hold an ASIC and Dangerous Goods Awareness certification.
Why Skytrans Australia?
* Be part of Avia Solutions Group – the world’s largest ACMI provider.
* Work in a dynamic aviation environment with opportunities for professional growth.
* Lead a critical function supporting both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
* Join a culture built on Safety, Integrity, Respect and Customer Service.
How to apply:
If you have the skills and experience (or thereabouts), we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your cover letter and/or resume addressing the points mentioned above.
Please note:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Applicants must be eligible to live and work in Australia as either a citizen, permanent resident, or hold an appropriate VISA. You must be able to successfully pass pre-employment and continuing medical, drug and alcohol pathology screening. Skytrans is committed to equal opportunity employment through fair recruitment practices.