Aviation Material Support Specialist - SAP & AOG Ops

Akkodis; Brize Norton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking an experienced Aircraft Material Support Specialist to ensure maintenance teams receive the correct, technically approved parts and materials required to keep aircraft serviceable and airworthy.

This role combines aircraft technical knowledge, material planning and SAP data management, with responsibilities spanning validation, part-number checks, configuration eligibility and SAP data integrity.

Qualifications

• Aircraft material support, maintenance planning, technical services or material engineering experience.
• Previous airline/MRO/military aviation experience is preferred.
• Strong SAP experience is essential.
• Experience using AMMs and IPCs.
• Knowledge of part effectivity, interchangeability and aircraft configurations.
• Experience supporting scheduled maintenance, heavy checks or AOG requirements.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Validate material requirements using AMMs, IPCs and Engineering Orders.
• Check part numbers, effectivity, interchangeability and approved alternatives.
• Confirm component eligibility against aircraft configurations and MSNs.
• Maintain and audit accurate material information within SAP.
• Track critical delivery dates and support AOG or maintenance work-stop situations.
• Coordinate with engineering, maintenance planning, supply chain and procurement.
• Support scheduled maintenance, C-checks, engine shop visits and structural repairs.
• Assess returned components to determine serviceability.

Skills

SAP

AMMs

IPCs

Material planning

Engineering orders

Interchangeability

Stakeholder communication

Documentation

Education

Aerospace engineering degree

Aircraft maintenance licence

Tools

Computerised SAP systems

Job description

Akkodis is seeking an experienced Aircraft Material Support Specialist to ensure maintenance teams receive the correct, technically approved parts and materials required to keep aircraft serviceable and airworthy.

This role combines aircraft technical knowledge, material planning and SAP data management, with responsibilities spanning validation, part-number checks, configuration eligibility and SAP data integrity.