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Location : RAAF Base Edinburgh
Category : Business Support
Position Type : Permanent
Job Reference : BOE / A
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The Opportunity -
In partnership with the ADF and the Commonwealth, Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) provides aircraft maintenance and upgrades, component maintenance solutions, technical support, mission-critical infrastructure support, and training on some of the most capable surveillance, command, control, and combat platforms in the world.
Boeing Defence Australia is looking for Senior Subcontracts Specialists to join our growing Sourcing and Supplier Management team at BDA. Working as part of a cross-functional team, the successful applicant will leverage previous experience to ensure effective market engagement and subcontract management on vital Defence programs.
This role can be based at any of our major sites, Williamtown, Adelaide, Brisbane, or Amberley.
As a Senior Subcontract Specialist within BDA, your responsibilities will include:
Drafting, negotiating, and managing a broad range of commercial agreements including NDAs, development, manufacturing, and support services contracts and contract variations;
Providing advice to project managers and other stakeholders on subcontracting activities;
Liaising with Legal, Functional, Engineering, and Commercial teams;
Developing procurement strategies and leading their delivery;
Conducting complex market approach activities (RFx), analyzing proposals, negotiating deviations, and recommending supplier selections;
Monitoring and reporting on subcontract costs, schedules, and statuses, and implementing corrective actions;
Ensuring supplier activities comply with trade control regulations with the support of Global Trade Control specialists;
Participating in process improvement initiatives and identifying value-for-money opportunities.
About you
To be considered for this role, you will have:
5-8 years' experience in supplier management and/or sourcing, with exposure to procurement contracts (highly desirable);
Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contract law (highly desirable);
Leadership and stakeholder management skills;
Experience in the Defence industry (desirable);
Tertiary education in Commerce, Law, or Business, or relevant experience (highly desirable);
Excellent communication skills and proficiency with business tools and systems;
Enthusiasm for working with suppliers and developing new opportunities;
Ability to work with cross-functional teams and autonomously to complete projects.
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.
What's on offer?
Boeing values developing and retaining top talent by creating an inclusive environment where everyone can excel. Our core values include:
Safety & Quality
Trust
People Focus
Ownership
Innovation
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Equal Opportunity Employer :
We are committed to equal opportunity employment and do not discriminate based on any legally protected characteristic. We support diversity and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities, providing accommodations during the recruitment process as needed.
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