The key duties of the position include The Role The Maritime Integrated Warfare Systems (MIWS) Branch is a dynamic organisation which is never dull and no two days are the same. This role operates within a fast paced, complex and dynamic work environment, requiring the incumbent to be flexible and willing to help other work areas within the Branch in support of the broader MIWS Branch outcomes. The position will manage and provide oversight of the logistics operations for the Engineering and Logistics (E&L) team, reporting to the Executive Director E&L as well as supporting the Principal Support Manager (PSM) and the Principal Maintenance Manager (PMM).The Branch is accredited as an Authorised Engineering Organisation (AEO) and Authorised Support Organisation (ASO). The specific duties of this role include: Build and lead the Branch's Logistics team. Establish, implement and maintain the Branch Logistics Management System. Manage logistics governance and assurance activities, maintaining currency of the Branch logistics management plans. Manage the MIWS Logistics authority delegation framework and technical support network. Influence and liaise with multiple stakeholders internally and externally. Manage the technical quality control framework. Manage and develop the logistics workforce, including training and development. Maintain MIWS E&L battle rhythm including the provision of ASO guidance to projects and products team through regular E&L manager meetings and to the PE, PSM and PMM. About our Team MIWS Branch under Major Surface Combatants and Combat Systems Division is an exciting and complex environment to work in, offering a rewarding career in one of the most dynamic organisations within NSSG. We work across both Acquisition and Sustainment environments to develop and deliver products into new shipbuilding programs and to provide update/upgrade products to the existing RAN fleet, giving staff exposure to a wide variety of high profile maritime projects. Engineering and Logistics Directorate delivers Engineering, Technical and Logistics enabling functions in a structured matrix organisation to support MIWS Projects and Products. Engineering and Logistics provides Subject Matter Expert technical advice, and control of engineering design and manages baselines for Combat Systems, Combat Management Systems and Undersea Warfare Systems for surveillance, survey, magnetic treatment, acoustic treatment, acoustic tracking, torpedo and mine countermeasures. Engineering and Logistics Directorate has achieved, and will continue to maintain, the requirements for Accredited Engineering Organisation, Authorised Support Organisation and Authorised Materiel Seaworthiness Delivery Organisation to deliver Maritime Mission Systems in accordance with its Capability Manager's Operating Support and Intent. You will be supported in balancing work life with family and other priorities, with a variety of flexible working arrangements available. We promote an inclusive culture that echoes Defence values - service, courage, respect, integrity and excellence. We are committed to ensuring our people feel appreciated, participate fully, and have access to tailored professionalised pathways. We are flexible and agile in our approach to work, encourage our staff to have a healthy work life balance, and offer access to training and development opportunities and mentoring and coaching services. Life in MIWS Branch under Major Surface Combatants and Combat Systems Division is never dull and no two days are the same. We deliver an exciting array of integrated warfare systems to support naval success into the future. MIWS is an exciting and complex environment to work in, offering a rewarding career in one of the most dynamic organisations within Naval Shipbuilding and Sustainment Group. We work across both Acquisition and Sustainment environments to develop and deliver products into new shipbuilding programs and to provide update/upgrade products to the existing RAN fleet, giving staff exposure to a wide variety of high profile maritime projects. Our Ideal Candidate The Directorate of Engineering and Logistics, within Maritime Integrated Warfare Systems Branch (MIWS), is seeking a professional, motivated and experienced EL2 Logistics Director. Our ideal candidate will bring the following attributes, skills and experience to the role: People leadership and role model to the Branch Logistics team. Collaborative stakeholder engagement with good listening skills. Demonstrated logistics experience in the project acquisition process and product sustainment within an Authorised Engineering Organisation (AEO) and Authorised Support Organisation (ASO). Experience in logistics management, project delivery and sustainment. Experience in leading large logistics teams. Demonstrated ability to build a positive team culture and attract people to the team. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to build and sustain excellent working relationships. It is essential that the candidate has demonstrated utmost integrity, professionalism, self-motivation, positive attitude towards challenges and perseverance in achieving outcomes. MIWS is offering to our ideal candidate the opportunity to work in a fast paced, complex, dynamic and exciting environment. This position will provide a pathway for growth in complex and diverse programs stretching decades, setting you up for success in the logistics field.