Subcontracts Manager

4 weeks ago


Osborne, Australia BAE Systems Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Subcontracts Manager to join our team at BAE Systems Australia. As a key member of our Hunter Class Frigates Program, you will be responsible for establishing, placing, and managing contracting arrangements with suppliers to deliver cost, schedule, quality, and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the supplier evaluation process and support sourcing recommendations.
  • Lead supplier negotiations and finalise supplier agreements, subcontracts, and purchase orders.
  • Manage commercial subcontract meetings and provide advice on contractual changes.
  • Conduct subcontract-related matters, including progress claims, payment valuations, and contract amendments.
  • Monitor and report on subcontractor forecasts of cost and value.
  • Lead, manage, and develop team members to deliver required capability.
  • Act as the interface with the Commercial Manager to ensure alignment between the Head Contract and subcontracts.

About You

  • Strong commercial skills and acumen with a proven capability in contract negotiation and contract management.
  • Ability to interact effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Well-developed self-management skills and ability to work under own initiative.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to form strong working relationships and contribute to problem-solving.

About Us

BAE Systems Australia is a leading defence company that values diversity and inclusion. We offer a workplace that cares about your wellbeing and provides opportunities for career growth and development.


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