Supply Instructor

CGR Services; Wellington; On-site; NZD 84,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

New Zealand Defence Force is seeking a Foundation Supply Instructor to deliver specialist supply and logistics training. You will prepare and deliver lessons, assess student performance and provide feedback, using adult learning principles.

The role includes travel across NZDF camps and bases and requires strong public speaking and organizational skills. The salary ranges from $83,507 to $92,111, inclusive of a 4% superannuation.

Qualifications

• Excellent public speaking and presentation skills.
• Experience using SAP Inventory Management processes.
• Experience in training, coaching or instructional roles.
• Experience in supply chain, logistics, inventory management, or warehousing.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities.
• Knowledge of NZDF training systems or SAL desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver supply and logistics training programmes.
• Facilitate learning using effective instructional and adult learning techniques.
• Manage course administration, reporting and training resources.
• Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Public speaking

Presentation skills

Instructional design

Education theory

Educational evaluation

Independent work

Time management

Stakeholder comms

Tools

SAP Inventory Management

Job description

Mō te tūnga | About the role

The Supply Instructor provides specialist supply and logistics training, helping NZDF personnel develop the skills and knowledge required to perform effectively in their roles. Working from established training content, you will prepare and deliver lessons, selecting the most appropriate instructional methods and learning approaches to support student success. There are three levels of Instructors; Foundation, Advanced and Chief/Specialist Instructor. The Supply Instructor, as a Foundation Instructor, will deliver specialist instruction, facilitation, coaching and assessment within your area of expertise, using recognised adult learning principles.

• Prepare and deliver supply and logistics training programmes
• Facilitate learning using effective instructional and adult learning techniques
• Manage course administration, reporting and training resources
• Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback

The salary for this role ranges from $83,507 - $92,111, inclusive of a 4% superannuation contribution. Appointments within this range are based on skills and experience.

Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and Experience

You will need to have excellent public speaking and presentation skills and be confident in presenting to groups of students. The ability to articulate lesson material so that it is easily absorbed and your good working knowledge of training and education theory, instructional design practices and educational evaluation will be vital to your success in this role. You will also bring:

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Experience using SAP Inventory Management processes
• Previous training, coaching, mentoring or instructional experience
• Experience in supply chain, logistics, inventory management or warehouse operations
• The ability to work independently, use sound judgment and manage competing priorities
• Knowledge of NZDF training systems, policies or the Systems Approach to Learning (SAL) is desirable

This role requires occasional domestic travel across NZDF's Camps and Bases. A Class 1 Driver Licence would be desirable.

Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you

Safeguard your loved ones with a fully funded life cover of up to $300,000 and critical illness protection.

Other benefits include discounted additional insurances, free will services and savings schemes for the Defence community.

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Find all our benefits and more on the Force 4 Families website.

NZDF champions diversity and inclusivity, valuing every member and fuelling their success. We embrace uniqueness, understanding that diverse teams drive creativity, innovation, and excellence. With an open door to all – irrespective of gender, ethnicity, ability, age, or family dynamics – NZDF offers a flexible, empowering work environment. Join us in shaping a brighter future, where everyone thrives.

Please Note: To be eligible for the required level of government security clearance with the NZ Defence Force, you need to meet certain citizenship and residency criteria. Here's what you need to know:

• Low Level Security Clearance
• You must be a New Zealand citizen or you must hold New Zealand Permanent Residence or have a current New Zealand Residency Class Visa.
• At minimum, you must hold New Zealand Permanent Residence or have a current New Zealand Residency Class Visa, and you must be a citizen of and have lived in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States of America or New Zealand continuously for the last five (5) years.
• You must have a five (5) year background history that can be verified and assessed appropriately by the NZ Security Intelligence Service (NZSIS) to determine if you are suitable for a security clearance at this level.
• If you do not meet the minimum criteria, unfortunately, your application will not be accepted. We do welcome your application at a time when you will meet the requirements.