Total 5 procurement manager job vacancies in Australia

Join a global business as they grow in the Australian Defence market - a unique opportunity. Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a brand-new expansion of a global business. This company has had significant global growth over the last number of years and is continuing its expansion in Melbourne. They pride themselves on training and upskilling, attractive remuneration, work-life balance and exposure to global opportunities and markets. Working alongside key decision makers and senior level management, you will have endless career opportunities and be part of this integral and exciting growth of the business. This is a unique opportunity not to be missed working alongside some of the most advanced technology on the defence market in the Autonomy space. Your New Role; As the Systems Engineering Team Lead, you will be responsible for mentoring, managing and delivering in the systems engineering space. This is a hands-on role working in the autonomous defence space. Previous experience in aviation, aerospace or aerial platforms is highly desirable. You will be working with a team of like-minded engineers while gaining exposure to global markets, working directly alongside C - Suite level management. You will be working in South East Melbourne with flexible working arrangements.

Designs and development of unique solutions for assessing system performance
Experience in developing detailed test requirements, plans, and procedures based on product design and system requirements
Execute test operations such that all tests are completed in accordance with the defined test procedures and standard processes.
End to end systems engineering experience and developing systems engineering requirements.
Working with internal and external stakeholders on the development of system requirements
Developing verification and validation procedures

Key Requirements:

Qualifications in engineering or systems engineering
Exposure working with a diverse team in a manufacturing or product delivery environment is highly desirable.
Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, with stakeholder management experience.
Demonstrated capacity for continuous improvement and strategic vision.
Ability to empower and unite teams around clear objectives, acting as a coach and servant leader.
Mechatronics, robotics, software control are also highly desirable.
Aerospace, aviation, aerial platforms, UAS or UAV knowledge are desirable.

This position offers a work-life balance with work from home options, long-term career growth, an attractive salary as well as long-term share options in a business which has exceeded growth targets year-on-year. There are multiple opportunities available in business across software, systems and engineering. Don't hesitate in applying today for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected]. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Please click here to apply.

Unique opportunity to join a Defence company in the Maritime space in a management role. Your new company If you're seeking to join a company at the forefront of the maritime defence industry, with a global reach and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions, your search ends here. We're currently hiring an Electrical Engineering Manager to join our collaborative team, working on diverse projects. Our company places a strong emphasis on its people, fostering a positive work environment where you can thrive and develop your career alongside some of the industry's top engineers. In this role, you'll collaborate with a diverse team, focusing on the delivery of projects in the electrical space. As a customer-facing professional, you'll engage with clients to comprehend their requirements and oversee the project. Key Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and develop engineering staff, ensuring work aligns with business priorities Provide discipline, offering leadership and guidance to bids, projects, in-service capabilities and engineering plans. Hold Level 2 Engineering Authority in the field of Electrical Engineering, undertake engineering reviews and approvals Engage with various internal and external stakeholders and estimate project costs, schedules, and resources during competitive Tender/Bid.

Key Requirements:

Tertiary qualifications in Electrical Engineering &/or Masters qualification. Chartered Professional Engineer (EA) preferred.
A wealth of experience in Electrical Engineering with expertise in Naval or Maritime Platforms.
Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills, with stakeholder management experience.
Demonstrated capacity for continuous improvement and strategic vision.
Ability to empower and unite teams around clear objectives, acting as a coach and servant leader.

This position offers work-life balance, opportunities for future career progression and attractive pay. This is a highly regarded position working with key customers across the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected]. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Please click here to apply.

Senior Risk Manager - working across strategic and operational growth Your new company Global defence industry leaders, you will be joining a Prime with unparalleled project scope, diversity and opportunities to grow your career. You will be surrounded by innovative, experienced and dynamic peers with a genuine passion for defence capability delivery. Your new role The Senior Risk Manager has a focus on identifying risks to ensure minimal impact on the project. This role requires the Risk manager to ensure risk is mitigated and potential opportunities are identified and pursued to maximise the chance of them having a positive impact. This position requires the individual to have a full understanding of the project and the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities;

Implement a robust Risk Management Process which complies with the ISO:31000:2018 and the Defence Risk Management Framework (DRMF)
Manage and provide the focus for all risk management activities
Lead the implementation of Quantitative risk analysis
Manage the Program Risk and Opportunities process through ensuring that risks and opportunities are properly captured
Coordination and oversight of Risk Mitigation projects and risk mitigation actions
Ensuring that the all risk management elements of the project are compliant with contractual requirements for the Integrated Baseline Review (IBR) with the Customer as required.

What you'll need to succeed

Tertiary or Qualification in Business or Engineering, or equivalent.
Proven demonstrated ability to manage risk on large/complex projects including stakeholder management and reporting skills.
Good working knowledge of AS/NZS ISO 31000:2018 - Risk Management Principles and guidelines.
Familiarity with the Australian Defence Forces Risk Management Framework (DRMF)
Demonstrated knowledge of the project management lifecycle
Experienced in Primavera and Scheduling Tools
Scheduling - Program Evaluation & Review Technique (PERT) and Critical Path Method (CPM) analysis

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected] or reach out for more information on this position. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Please click here to apply.

Dynamic Defence Business requires Contracts Manager to join a growing team Your new company An exciting position to work in a global defence company based in Sydney CBD. You will be working for an innovative company operating in all domains in Defence. This particular area of the business is in the Maritime space. This position focusses on the relationship between the business and its customers during significant growth. Opportunities available in the permanent and contracting field. You will be offered competitive pay and a work-life balance. Your new role Working as a Contracts Manager in ASDEFCON, this position will give you exposure to complex defence contracts working alongside a diverse and talented team. Key Responsibilities

Management of Contracts and Standing Offers
Supporting Bids and Projects with contract and project administration support
Analysis and review of customer non-technical requirements
Developing a comprehensive knowledge of the technical requirements and its relationship to the schedule and associated priorities
Checking all non-technical elements of the solution proposed, and the dependencies required for its delivery
Supporting the Capture/Bid team in identifying contractual requirements
Managing changes to the contract baseline
Managing contractual disagreements
Ensuring all contractual obligations are completed
Continuing to build knowledge and experience of Contract / Commercial Management principles and actively contribute at all levels

What you'll need to succeed

Ability to obtain NV1 (Australian Citizen)
Knowledge of ASDEFCON contracting framework
Strong attention to detail
Commercial and financial acumen
Strong written and oral communication skills
Sound business, commercial, and regulatory knowledge and experience
Advanced level of skill with Microsoft applications, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Experience in contract management, legal, commercial or project management
Successful track record in the provision of contract support that has facilitated the delivery of successful projects and business outcomes

What you'll get in return You will be working for a dynamic defence company which values their employees through training and upskilling, provided with work from home flexibility as well as working alongside senior level management. This is a unique opportunity for a candidate with previous defence or ASDEFCON knowledge to be involved in a large Defence Maritime Project. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected], or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position in defence or in contracts and commercial space, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Please click here to apply.

Unique opportunity for those experienced in the manufacturing field looking to grow their career in Defence Your new company
An exceptional opportunity awaits for an Industry Director within a reputable defence company. This organisation has a strong track record of leadership and innovation in the defence field. As part of the senior management team, the successful candidate will shape strategy, manage human, financial, and physical resources, and ensure the effective implementation of policies and long-term plans. Responsibilities include overseeing product manufacturing, maintaining production, performance, and quality standards, and driving increased productivity and efficiency across the team and supply chain. Safety, quality, financial, and delivery goals will be rigorously met. Location: North Regional Victoria
Reporting directly to senior management, you'll join a supportive team where mentorship and guidance will facilitate your growth in this role. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds, including those outside the defence sector, to apply.


Implement the industrial strategy and in particular the human organisation, financial and material means which guarantee the proper execution of the policies and plans adopted, for the short, medium and long term.
Manage industrial activities, direct and develop the team
Ensure that the engineering, Process Engineering, Supply Chain and Operations teams provide support to the production/repair teams
Ensure the industrial sector is competitively structured (transformation plan)
Sponsor and promote the LEAN transformation approach (CLPF, Andon & KAIZEN, etc.)
Interfacing the implementation of future growth into operations by translating demand towards meeting future needs through overseeing operational changes
Heavily involved with site manufacturing, site management and supply chain management

What you'll need to succeed

Degree Qualified Engineer/Scientist or other relevant qualification
Senior leadership experience within a complex multisite engineering environment leading team of executives in a production environment.
Extensive experience in developing technical strategic plans to support a complex and varied design engineering environment.
Experience driving organisational transformation to optimise business performance within a complex environment
Problem solver, a natural leader, and creative so far as being able to bring proactive and innovative solutions to problem areas of the business
Commercial and business experience in senior management

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected] . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Please click here to apply.