Join a highly-respected global company and leader in innovation and technology;
- Position within a agile environment, co-located with Defence at Henderson WA;
- Tailored career and development opportunities.
At Raytheon Australia, we draw the brightest minds and give them work that excites them while continuously developing an environment for learning to maintain a highly skilled, world-class workforce. An exciting opportunity is now available for a Contracts Specialist within the Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) Capability Lifecycle Manager (CLCM) program based at Henderson WA. Reporting into the Contracts manager, you will work within program delivering essential Defence capability through contributing to the management of commercial agreements, including contract management activities, contract negotiations and supplier management and customer engagement.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Responsible for the day to day management of program contracting functions, liaising with internal stakeholders and ensuring compliance with Raytheon's contracting, governance and approval procedures/policies. They will also administer program contract agreements and ensure successful delivery of services and protect Raytheon's commercial interests.
- Ensuring all commercial activity follows the guidelines specified by the Program and Contract Management Plans.
- Contributes to the identification of commercial risks, and the development and implementation of solutions. Be able to understand subcontract programs and monitor progress and reporting the impact of any discrepancies.
- Provides interpretation and explanation of customer procurement policy and regulations, company policy, and contract requirements and terms and conditions, to stakeholders to manage compliance and inform decision-making. Serve as a point of contact for customer and supplier interfaces with the company.
**Skills, Experience and Qualifications**:
- A Degree in Business, Commerce or Law, with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience in a similar role.
- Have a good practical knowledge of procurement, supply chain or contracts, including contract management and supplier management activities.
- Demonstrated experience in government contracts and procurement processes.
- Demonstrated experience in commercial negotiations and development of customer and supplier relationships.
- An ability to influence parties at an operational level to achieve objectives within a compliance framework.
📌 Contracts Specialist
🏢 Raytheon Intelligence & Space
📍 Western Australia