Join to apply for the Procurement Project Manager role at Thales2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Procurement Project Manager role at ThalesAt Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.Our corporate team is a central hub for Thales Australia. It’s where our shared services – think finance, legal, HR, procurement – come together to make sure our teams across Australia have access to the business services they need. Cross-functional collaboration helps us build out Thales’ capabilities in a robust way – and helps us open up new career opportunities for employees all across the business.Join us at our Melbourne office, located in the iconic World Trade Centre on Wurundjeri land! We have a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead and execute our acquisition plans within the Australian Munitions Business Unit.In this 24-month Fixed term role, you will be responsible for securing the best procurement outcomes, ensuring competitiveness, quality, and on-time delivery while meeting customer needs.Responsibilities:Responsible for all upstream procurement aspects of the allocated projectsEncourage professional and ethical procurement, as well as support best practicesProvide the best procurement solution and implement acquisition strategies aligned with targets for Time, Quality, Total Cost of Ownership, and Risk ManagementUpdate our procurement dashboard regularly to reflect progress and metricsCollaborate with Category Managers to finalize outstanding work packages and select suppliers through the PVet processWork closely with operational teams and Category Buyers to ensure effective execution of the Procurement planDefine and monitor contractual requirements to streamline acquisitionsProvide accurate and timely updates on the progress of the acquisition plan and Estimated Time to Completion within a dynamic project environmentTackle delivery challenges proactively to minimize schedule impacts in an agile wayPrioritize tasks based on customer and internal stakeholder needsOn day one in this role, we'll expect you to bring the following skills, experience and behaviours:Significant project management exposure in a complex/agile environment in a similar role, or equivalent experience with a proven track record of delivering successful procurement project outcomesStrong commercial acumen and experienceDemonstrated ability to engage effectively with customers and suppliers to achieve desired outcomesExcellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills, with experience leading diverse teamsRelevant degree in Law, Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Business, or a related fieldDefence industry experience is highly desirable but not essentialAbility to obtain Australian Defence clearances and availability to regional travel as requiredAs part of our commitment, we offer:Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Medical InsuranceThalesFlex – Hybrid work environmentRecognised leader in reservist employee supportVeterans LeaveFitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUSEmployee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)Modernised Paid Parental LeaveNovated Lease optionsFamily support through our partnership with Parents at WorkPersonal & professional training development opportunitiesSonder – Wellbeing & Support PartnerAccess to a network of the best people (A Nobel Prize winner on our staff list!)And much more!Good to KnowPrior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and (role dependent) medical checks.It’s easy to dismiss the perfect opportunity if you don’t see yourself as the perfect fit. 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