Configuration Control Manager

Defence organisation based in Adelaide's Northern suburbs is looking to recruit a Configuration Control Manger

**Your new company**
Your new organisation is an industry leader, with business segments providing advanced Defence and Commercial technologies across Air, Land, Sea, Space and Cyber Domains. This company has an exciting opportunity for a Configuration Control Manager to join their team based in Adelaide.

**Your new role**
The Configuration Control Manager is a specialist who will be accountable for ensuring that configuration management support is provided to both information management and engineering activities as applied to and aligned with the respective program objectives.

Your main tasks and duties will be:
1. Under limited supervision, the Configuration Control Manager is responsible for providing the following functions and outputs:

- Act as the lead within Submarine Systems Engineering for Configuration Management and in particular the development and maintenance of the Configuration Management System;
- Plan, lead and manage a range of human and physical resources and exercise the associated people and process responsibilities to achieve business outcomes;
- Provide a process for Configuration Management facilitating a governance role in the Configuration Management space for Submarine Systems Engineering;
- Act as secretariat in design change decisions through the facilitation of the Configuration Control Board together with attendance at the requisite Engineering Review Boards and Interface Control Working Groups;
- Achieves configuration control of Submarine System Engineering artefacts and outputs, including the management of requirements, source data, analysis and documentation, and the base-lining of these as required;
- Provides an effective Change Management function through the development and implementation of relevant processes and procedures;
- Support, as required, the Submarine System Engineering Section Leads to maintain the AEO status;
- Deliver high level advice to stakeholders in relation to the Configuration Management function and relevant supporting administrative guidance.

2. The transfer of skills and knowledge to the Submarine Division, within the scope of the Secondee's role, is an important and ongoing component of the Services.

**What you'll need to succeed**

***
- The Configuration Control Manager must have extensive Configuration Control Experience.
- The Configuration Control Manager should have experience in the maritime sustainment environment (preferably submarines). Alternatively, experience working with Navy, Defence, or marine engineering in complex systems is desired.
- The Configuration Control Manager must have extensive knowledge of modern Configuration Management tools and procedures and be responsible for the development, implementation, compliance and review of policies and procedures relevant to the Submarine Enterprise.

Please note it is a requirement that you have a pre-existing NV1 Security Clearance for this position.

**What you'll get in return**
You will be offered a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a permanent position in an organisation that is expanding, offering you a secure and challenging work environment.

**What you need to do now**

At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

**LHS 297508** #2737595