Strategic Materials Acquisition Specialist

6 days ago

Osborne, Australia ASC Full time
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Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding role that combines your technical expertise with business acumen? We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Supply Chain Engineer – Materials at ASC, where you will play a crucial role in delivering an essential sovereign capability for Australia.

About the Role

This is a rare opportunity to work on the pioneering SSN AUKUS Build Program, which represents a major milestone in Australia's defence industry. As a Senior Supply Chain Engineer – Materials, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards for the mechanical and materials components of the submarine.

  • Participate in technical review and quality assessment of suppliers' systems and operations.
  • Support business processes through active engagement with the external market.
  • Provide detailed reporting and assist in supply chain development.
  • Conduct pre-qualification desktop reviews of potential manufacturers and suppliers.
  • Participate in on-site visits to assess supplier capabilities and quality control processes.
  • Document findings of initial assessments and gap analyses, including detailed reports and photos.
  • Review and compare equivalent international standards and understand Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) requirements.
Your Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A four-year bachelor's degree in materials engineering or similar satisfying membership of Engineers Australia (or equivalent) at MIEAust level.
  • A minimum of 7 years' experience in mechanical or materials engineering.
  • Knowledge and experience with systems and technologies such as carbon steel, QT steel, stainless steel, copper alloys, nickel alloys, plate, forging, castings, heat treatments, composites, fasteners, laboratory testing, destructive and non-destructive testing, and protective coatings.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • The ability to set appropriate priorities and work standards, managing multiple parallel tasks with high personal organization.
  • Strong commercial acumen.
  • Eligibility for Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) or equivalent status.
Benefits and Eligibility

This role offers a range of benefits, including:

  • A salary range of $150,000 - $200,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
  • Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance.
  • Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
  • Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
  • Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
  • Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
  • A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
  • Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
  • Relocation support for you and your family, whether you're from interstate or overseas.

Adelaide, South Australia (SA), combines cosmopolitan living with natural beauty, featuring picturesque hills, renowned wineries, and stunning coastlines. As a centre for innovation, SA offers careers in defence, space and advanced manufacturing. Celebrated for its Mediterranean climate and cultural richness, Adelaide provides excellent work/life balance.

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