Senior Material Planner

At Air Peace Limited, we continuously strive for excellence in all we do. Through our people we are able to attain higher heights because their unique strengths and experiences help us turn challenges into opportunities. We employ the best talent and provide a great opportunity and environment for them to display their best skills in a service driven environment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Material Planner

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Role Description

• The purpose of this job description is to define the strategic and operational requirements for a Senior Materials Planner II. This role is responsible for Materials Planning of aircraft components, ground support equipment, and specialized technical services.
• This role ensures the seamless availability of critical materials and tools while maintaining strict compliance with global aviation safety standards (FAA/EASA) and optimizing supply chain costs to support operational readiness and fleet reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides service to the company through material requirement planning.
• Perform periodic stock holding analysis to identify slow- and fast- moving parts.
• Make provisioning of parts whenever there is a fleet phase-in program and perform major planning activities regarding material requirements.
• Review and set Reorder Point, Safety Level and EOQ of each stock item to determine maximum/ minimum stock holding.
• Prepare a monthly material activity report based on the monthly report generated from the system.
• Evaluate reliability figures such as achieved MT BUR, scrap rate, etc., in consultation with CAMO to establish/adjust float level for addition/depletion of rotable spares required to achieve the service levels to support dispatch reliability.
• Prepares and reviews the monthly activities reports on trends, stock status and adjustments and submits to the immediate supervisor.
• Creates parts' basic data and updates any inventory data in the system.
• Review vendor's RSPL and reference manuals in co-ordination with CAMO and concerned users for initial & subsequent provisioning of aircraft/engine parts & tools.
• Ensures that No-Go & Critical items are provided sufficiently to support the operation.
• Evaluates inventory turnover and service level of each stock item to maintain optimum holding.
• Reviews AOG purchases and advises courses of action to be taken to curtail the inventory cost involved.
• Coordinates with stores, logistics and procurement to timely avail parts required for scheduled maintenance.

Key Performance Indicators

• Material Requirement Planning (MRP): Provides service through material requirement planning, e.g. Material Availability Rate (%), MRP
• Accuracy(%) (planned demand vs actual consumption) etc.
• Stock Holding Analysis (Slow/Fast Moving): Periodic stock holding analysis, e.g. Inventory Turnover Ratio, Excess & Obsolete Inventory
• Value (%), Slow-Moving Inventory Value (%) etc.
• Fleet Phase-in & Major Provisioning: Provisioning during fleet phase-in e.g. Fleet Induction Readiness ( % ) (materials available by EIS date), Initial Provisioning Accuracy (%) etc.
• Trend Analysis & Management Reporting: Trend, stock status, adjustments
• AOG Purchase Review & Cost Control: Review AOG purchases e.g. AOG
• Procurement Spend (%) of Total Spend, Repeat AOGs for Same Part Number (Count) etc.
• Cross-Functional Coordination (Stores, Logistics, Procurement, User):
• Timely availability for scheduled maintenance information and materials.
• Monthly Material Activity Reporting: Prepare monthly reports e.g. timeliness, accuracy and closure.
• Reorder Point, Safety Stock & EOQ Management: Set ROP, Safety Level, EOQ
• Parts Master & Inventory Data Accuracy: Create and update parts basic data, e.g. Master Data Accuracy (%), Audit Findings Related to Inventory Data (Count) etc.
• RSPL & Reference Manual Review: Review RSPL with CAMO & users e.g. RSPL Review Completion Rate (0/0), Tooling & Spares Readiness (%) & Provisioning Errors from RSPL Review (Count).
• No-Go & Critical Item Provisioning: Ensure No-Go & Critical items availability
• Inventory Turnover & Service Level Optimization: Maintain optimum inventory holding

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain / Logistics Management / Engineering
• Supply Chain or Professional Aviation Certifications
• 3-7 years of job Experience in Aircraft materials Planning/ MRO Supply Chain/CAMO Engineering Support.
• Soft Skills support in Analytical & data-driven decision-making, Cross- functional coordination (CAMO, Engineering, Stores, Procurement),
• Cost awareness & negotiation mindset, Report writing and Presentation skills.
• System & Technical Skills in ERP/ MRO Systems.
• Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge (Critical).

Competencies:

• Functional expert: understands products and processes.
• Influencer: Great at relationship building and managing, as well as negotiation.
• Adaptor: Handles pressure and criticism well, stays calm and collected.
• Complier: Follows procedures and processes and encourages others to follow suit.
• Have proven integrity, transparency and accountability.
• Results seeker: Driven by goals and deadlines.
• Innovator: Analytical thinking, always thinking ahead, anticipating change and reacting to this.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail

Application Deadline 23rd March, 2026.