Test and Measurement Equipment Manager

New Zealand Government; Auckland; Híbrido; NZD 79.000 - 87.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Fully funded life cover

Critical illness protection

Discounted insurances

Free will services

Savings schemes for Defence community

Mortgage guidance services

Descripción de la vacante

New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) seeks a role that combines SAP, logistics and technical support to manage RNZAF equipment. You’ll act as a point of contact for equipment queries, investigate issues and ensure accurate SAP asset data.

The role supports procurement, inventory, forecasting and coordinating maintenance across NZDF and industry. Based at RNZAF Base Whenuapai with occasional work-from-home, the position offers a salary in the NZD 78,838–87,477 range and includes a 4% superannuation

Formación

• Experience in ILS, asset management or supply chain roles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience using SAP is highly advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Manage the lifecycle and availability of RNZAF Test and Measurement Equipment.
• Use SAP to maintain asset data, investigate issues and correct errors.
• Support procurement, inventory management and equipment forecasting.
• Analyse equipment data and recommend process improvements.
• Coordinate maintenance, repairs and replacement of obsolete equipment.
• Work with NZDF and industry to support aviation capability.

Conocimientos

SAP experience

Asset management

Supply chain

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Herramientas

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Mo te tunga | About the roleThis is a varied role combining SAP, logistics and technical support to manage over 3,000 items of specialist RNZAF equipment. You'll work with stakeholders across NZDF to investigate issues, improve equipment support processes and help maintain aviation capability. Acting as a key point of contact for equipment-related queries, you'll investigate issues, identify solutions and ensure accurate equipment information is maintained within SAP.Key responsibilities include:Manage the lifecycle and availability of RNZAF Test and Measurement EquipmentUse SAP to maintain asset data, investigate issues and correct errorsSupport procurement, inventory management and equipment forecastingAnalyse equipment data and recommend process improvementsCoordinate maintenance, repairs and replacement of obsolete equipmentWork with stakeholders across NZDF and industry to support aviation capabilityThis role is based in RNZAF Base, Whenuapai. Once you have undergone training and are up to speed, there is the option of occasional working from home.The salary for this role ranges from $78,838 - $87,477, inclusive of a 4% superannuation contribution. Appointments within this range are based on skills and experience.Nga pukenga me nga wheako | Skills and ExperienceYou will bring experience in a relevant ILS, asset management or supply chain role, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience using SAP is highly advantageous, while a technical background in avionics, aeronautical maintenance or industrial equipment will be highly regarded.You will also bring:Experience using SAP (highly advantageous) or similar ERP systems in an asset-intensive environmentAt least two years' experience in asset, logistics or supply chain rolesExcellent attention to detail and ability to manage complex data accuratelyStrong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsTechnical knowledge of avionics, aeronautical maintenance or industrial equipment (highly desirable)This role requires occasional domestic travel across NZDF's Camps and Bases.You will ideally have a Class 1 Full Driver's Licence.Nou te rourou | What's in it for youSafeguard 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. Get expert financial guidance and mortgage broker services. 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.Me pehea te tuku tono | How to ApplyApplications close on Thursday 22 October 2026.Use the links on this page where you'll be directed to the Defence Careers website.Please Note:All applications must be made online, via the Defence Careers website. Each listing contains the Position Description.Your cover letter will be a key part of our selection process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key activities outlined in the Advert and Position Description.Applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug-screening test prior to any offer of employment being made.NZDF Employees/Members - please apply internally via the HR Toolkit; this will ensure that you are visible as an internal candidate.NZDF Contractors - please apply via the Defence Careers website.NZDF Reserves - please apply via the Defence Careers website if you cannot access the HR Toolkit.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 ClearanceYou 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.