C-17 Field Services and Training Systems Manager

The Opportunity
We are seeking a talented Base Manager to lead The Boeing Company's C-17 Field Services and Training Systems team at RAAF Base Amberley. Working alongside our RAAF customer, and as part of global team, you will serve as the on-location Program Representative responsible for leadership and execution of the Globemaster III Sustainment and Training Systems Contracts.

**Responsibilities**:

- Manage and supervise a multi-disciplined team and serve as the on-location Program representative reporting to the Director C-17 International Field Services.
- Lead and integrate an international multi-disciplined team of C-17 specialists comprising Field Engineering & Technical Support, Supply Chain and Data Management.
- Manage and support C-17 Training System activities including Pilot, Loadmaster and Maintenance Instruction and Device Maintenance.
- Interface with senior military officers and their designees to ensure delivery of high levels of customer service and satisfaction.
- Develop and establish policies, organizational structures and report performance targets to Executive Management.
- This position requires proficiency working in a multi-disciplined environment, together with a high degree of tact and diplomacy.
- This position requires the ability to function in a demanding, on-call, around the clock operational environment and must be willing to travel occasionally.

Experience/Qualifications
- Experience dealing with senior military and company officials.
- Familiarity with aviation maintenance practices and procedures is essential. Familiarity with Boeing and Commonwealth supply systems desirable.
- Business (Financial) acumen - Understands and utilizes economic, financial, and industrial data to accurately diagnose business strengths and weaknesses, identifying key issues, and developing strategies and plans.
- Diversity awareness - Demonstrates an understanding of and effective adaptation to varying interpersonal styles and norms across cultures; takes actions to minimize the stresses of cross-cultural experiences and using them as opportunities for growth.
- Communicates confidently and persuasively with a clear sense of audience and appropriate tone.

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

Boeing has implemented a new COVID-19 Vaccination Policy in Australia that requires all new Boeing Australia hires to show proof of being fully vaccinated from COVID-19, or have an approved medical exemption. This role is categorised as Group 1 under the Boeing Australia COVID-19 Vaccination and Safety Controls Policy
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.