Technical Store Manager

 

Jazeera Airways is looking for a Technical Store Manager who will be responsible for overseeing all Material & Tool Stores functions to support aircraft maintenance operations. This role ensures the availability, tracking, preservation, and distribution of materials and tools while maintaining strict compliance with aviation regulations, safety standards, and company procedures. The Technical Store Manager will also lead the Stores team, optimize inventory management, and ensure efficient coordination with Maintenance, Planning, and Supply Chain functions.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Manage and control all Technical & Tool Stores activities in line with regulatory and company requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and fire regulations across all Stores operations.
  • Lead perpetual stocktaking, audits, and reconciliation processes to maintain accurate inventory.
  • Oversee the receipt, storage, preservation, issuance, and dispatch of aircraft materials and tools.
  • Develop, update, and implement Stores procedures in coordination with Maintenance and Supply Chain Management.
  • Ensure all tools and equipment are serviceable, calibrated, and compliant with KCSR standards.
  • Provide immediate support during Aircraft on Ground (AOG) situations.
  • Monitor and control the movement of components with internal shops and external suppliers.
  • Manage bonded, quarantined, and surplus material in compliance with customs and company requirements.
  • Administer loan/borrow programs and ensure proper accountability of spare parts.
  • Lead, supervise, train Stores staff, and ensuring workforce efficiency.
  • Optimize storage space and material handling techniques to improve operational effectiveness.
  • Maintain expert knowledge of AMOS and other inventory management systems to support efficient operations.
  • Submit Safety and Compliance Reports and take corrective actions when necessary.


Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management and Logistics.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Materials, Procurement, or Warehouse Management in aviation.
  • Advanced understanding of stock management, preservation, and issuance processes.
  • Proficiency in aviation inventory systems (preferably AMOS).
  • Good communication and negotiation skills.
  • High integrity, responsibility, and problem-solving skills.