We’re Jetstar. You may know us for our famous low fares, but did you also know that we’ve flown more than 400 million customers since we launched in Australia in 2004? In fact, each week we operate around 3,000 flights to nearly 40 destinations across Australia, New Zealand, Asia and the Pacific. We also operate a fleet of more than 80 aircraft, including state-of-the-art Airbus A320/21 NEO aircraft and the Airbus A320 family and Boeing 787-8s. Every day we enable more people to takeoff to more places, more often.
Impressive numbers? What's even more impressive is the team of extraordinary people taking off together day in day out, flight after flight.
Our people are the real jet stars!
Job Description- Play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering transformative initiatives that redefine supply chain operations through innovation, technology, and process optimisation.
- Join us on a 18 Month journey based in Tullamarine and/or Collingwood (Melbourne)
- Take off with exclusive employee perks, including our world-class staff travel program
About the opportunity
As the Supply Chain Specialist, you will be responsible for driving the development and delivery of transformation initiatives to transform supply chain operations.
Reporting to the Senior Manager - Supply Chain & Commercial, you will lead research and analysis of supply chain processes and systems to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will develop and implement strategic initiatives focused on process optimisation, technology integration, and automation. This includes deploying a mix of pre-defined platforms such as Aeroxchange and ValStream, as well as bespoke systems like Workflow Management, EZstock, and enhancements to TRAX.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Conducting research, trend analysis, and data modelling of supply activities.
- Documenting current systems and processes while applying market insights to identify best practices and efficiencies.
- Collaborating with the Project Manager to plan deliverables, timelines, and resources.
- Monitoring risks, developing mitigation strategies, and reporting progress throughout all project phases.
- Coordinating software implementation and evaluating integration risks across processes.
- Updating manuals and user guides and establishing frameworks for digital systems in partnership with data analysts.
- Ensuring compliance with Jetstar policies and customer service standards.
To be successful in this role, ideally you’ll have:
- Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain (preferred) with 5+ years’ experience in supply chain and ideally 3+ years in aviation.
- Strong lateral thinking, problem-solving, and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- High integrity, commitment, and a methodical, analytical approach to work.
- Skilled in process design and continuous improvement, with strong negotiation and relationship-building skills.
- Highly skilled in the use of digital tools and software, highly motivated, punctual, and reliable.
We’re looking for a strategic thinker with strong supply chain, analytical, and problem-solving skills. You will operate across both business-wide and task-level activities, coordinating projects and supporting teams to achieve program outcomes. A strong focus on data and technology adaptation is essential, along with the ability to develop solutions, improve processes, and deliver training. Success in this role demands lateral thinking, resilience under pressure, and a commitment to meeting deadlines with integrity and professionalism.
Your life at Jetstar is unlike any other
Takeoff professionally: Dip your toes into something new. Stopover in another role. Move up quicker. At Jetstar, you’ve got the opportunities to grow and elevate your career.
Put the craft in aircraft: There’s a new fleet of A321LR NEO’s waiting for your arrival. Beyond Jetstar, our Engineering Team get to exposure to projects related to the Qantas Group’s A320/1, B787 and A321 Freighters.
Live the travel dream: You and your nominated travel companions can takeoff more with our famous Qantas Group Staff Travel discount.
There’s a place for everyone at Jetstar: For us, travel and meeting new people go hand in hand. We invite our people to get involved in various Employee Network Groups that play an important role in creating our inclusive and supportive culture that we are fiercely proud of. We believe that teams with a diversity of ideas and experiences are more creative, innovative and solve problems quickly. We welcome applications from anyone who wants to takeoff with us. If you have support or access requirements, just reach out and let us know what you need.
We’re Jetstar. Let’s takeoff together. We can’t wait to hear from you.
Apply by: Friday 16th January 2026.
