Location:	Townsville
Category:	Business Support
Position Type:	Permanent
Job Reference:	BOE/1927837
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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.
• Work on complex aircraft systems including
• Be part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering hands-on maintenance, systems engineering, supply and test activities with direct operational impact.

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.

Location

• Townsville, QLD.  Hybrid work options available

Boeing values that guide the work we do

• Integrity — We are honest, transparent and accountable.
• Safety — We always put safety first in design, manufacturing and operations.
• Quality — We deliver products and processes that meet the highest standards.
• Customer focus — We aim to understand and exceed our customers' mission needs.
• Teamwork & One Boeing — We collaborate across teams and partners to accomplish shared goals.
• Inclusion & Respect — We value diverse perspectives and create an environment where everyone can contribute.

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

How to Apply:

• Click on the link and include a brief cover letter outlining your skills and experience.
• Include a current CV that includes your work history and qualifications.

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.