Strategic Procurement Specialist

5 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia beBeeProcurement Full time $150,000 - $180,000
About this role

Our organization is seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the team supporting the development, delivery, and implementation of Life of Type Extension (LOTE) Procurement within a Defence Acquisition environment.

The ideal candidate will have minimum 10 years of relevant experience in a Supply Chain role within a related industry, experience with major defence contracts in a contractual and commercial capacity, proven experience in managing major project contracts, including negotiations and legal aspects, and expert knowledge of procurement law, including insurance, legal processes, intellectual property, and warranties.

The Procurement Manager will be responsible for establishing, implementing, and managing procurement and supply chain strategies, negotiating and managing strategic contracts related to the COLLINS Class LOTE Program, and building strong internal and external relationships to meet program requirements.

  • Developing and managing procurement strategies and plans
  • Ensuring compliance with Australian law and best practices
  • Negotiating and overseeing strategic contracts
  • Building and maintaining relationships with internal teams and external suppliers
  • Managing supplier relationships beneficial to the Submarine Program and industry

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level, which must be maintained throughout employment.

About you

You will be a highly skilled and experienced professional with a strong background in procurement and supply chain management. You will have excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Flexible working arrangements for work/life balance
  • Up to 10 days additional leave annually
  • Generous parental leave
  • Subsidised childcare
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Diverse and supportive work environment
  • Discounts from leading Australian brands
  • Relocation support for interstate or overseas candidates

We are committed to creating a workplace culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from talented individuals who share our values and are passionate about making a difference in their field.

How to apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application through our online portal.



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