Australian Industry Capability Specialist

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
- Location:

- Adelaide
- Category:

- Business Support
- Position Type:

- Permanent
- Job Reference:

- BOE/1711896ADE
- HA.SA.H08_Lvl_3_Supplier_Diversity_Specialist.pdf (PDF, 112KB)
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**The opportunity**

As a member of the Australian Industry Capability team, the **Australian Industry Capability (AIC) Specialist** is responsible for developing and delivering the implementation of Australian Industry Capability (AIC) strategies, initiatives and plans across Boeing Defence Australia (BDA).

**Responsibilities**
- Engaging with Australian and New-Zealand industry, in collaboration with BDA's Sourcing team, to assess Australian capabilities and inclusion within the BDA Supply Chain;
- Working with Boeing's Strategy Team to review future business opportunities and identifying how AIC can support securing such opportunities;
- Developing and implementing AIC strategies in support of campaigns that maximise participation of Australian Industry
- Support delivery of BDA supplier capability uplift projects and initiatives that deliver meaningful outcomes for Small to Medium Enterprises and diverse suppliers
- Drafting AIC plans for new business in line with Strategic directions;
- Remaining current with government policy, as it pertains to AIC, and ensuring BDA remains informed of and aligned to government policy;
- Champion Australian Industry within BDA and establishing positive working relationships with Functions, Programs and Capabilities;
- Supporting current programs with review and updating of AIC Plans;
- Conducting reviews on progress against AIC Plan commitments;
- Providing recommendations for increasing AIC content within current programs;
- Examine commonality across programs, driving cross-program capability initiatives;
- Support industry engagements in relation to AIC, as required.

**Experience/Qualifications**
- Related experience (minimum 5 years) in the development of supply chains and / or AIC (or a related field) and demonstrated achievement.
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Business or Engineering is preferred.
- Project Management experience desirable.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both verbally and in writing, including the ability to speak in public and work under pressure to liaise effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.

**About Us**

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us

**Benefits**
- Flexible working options
- Study assistance
- Salary packaging
- Employee Incentive Program
- Global opportunities

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.