Contract Manager

3 days ago


Homebush, Australia Thales Full time

In fast changing markets, customers worldwide rely on Thales. Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. In aerospace, transportation, defence, security and space, our architects design innovative solutions that make our tomorrow's possible.

**Join Thales Australia as a Contract Manager**

**About Us**

Thales Australia operates across multiple business lines in maritime and land defence domains, air traffic management, secure communications, and digital identity and security. As a Contract Manager at Thales, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the contractual relationships between Thales and its customers, partners, and subcontractors.

**Your Role**
- Optimise Thales' profitability by minimising contractual and commercial risks, while seeking commercial opportunities during project execution.
- Contribute to establishing a robust project baseline by understanding and mitigating contractual implications and risks in bids and tenders.
- Protect Thales' commercial position through effective contract lifecycle management.

**Qualifications**

Experience with the ASDEFCON suite, performance-based contracting, and contracting for managed services is highly regarded but not essential, depending on specific roles.

**Reporting Structure**

You will report functionally to the Legal & Contracts function for the specific business area and programmatically to the project manager of the supported project. Thales Australia operates within a matrix organisation to deliver its expected project outcomes.

**Key Responsibilities**

Your key activities will include:

- Leading contract management outcomes for identified bids and projects, including strategic negotiations and supporting procurement strategies.
- Managing contractual relationships with customers and key stakeholders.
- Supporting relationship and supplier management with major subcontractors.
- Monitoring, and identifying opportunities for, improved contract performance.
- Administering contractual baselines through leading contract change processes and maintenance of contract deliverables, including IP schedules.
- Managing complex internal and external stakeholders across multiple geographical locations.
- Provision of contract and commercial advice to key stakeholders.
- Maintaining consistency and alignment of Thales acquisition, sustainment, product, and services contracts.
- Ensuring alignment of major supplier subcontracts with Thales and customer contract requirements.

If you are passionate about contract management and want to contribute to the success of cutting-edge projects, Thales Australia welcomes your expressions of interest.

**Location**: Nationwide, Australia
- Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance
- Personal & professional training development opportunities
- ThalesFlex - Hybrid work environment
- Fitness Passport Discount - Access to a network of Gyms across AUS as cheap as $14.95 P/W
- Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
- Modernised Paid Parental Leave
- Veterans Leave
- Novated Lease options
- Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
- Exciting social events

LI-SC1



  • Homebush, Australia CAE Full time

    **About This Role** We are seeking a **Commercial & **Contracts Manager** to join our Legal & Commercial Team, ideally being **based in Homebush, NSW or Brisbane, QLD.** This role will be a member of the Program Delivery Team is responsible for ensuring contract governance, control processes, including configuration management of the contract,...


  • Homebush, Australia ACES Group Full time

    **About the role** We have an exciting opportunity for a strong, dynamic security leader to join our team as a **Security Contract Manager **based in the Homebush area. You will lead, manage and develop our people whilst working closely with our Service Managers to drive client satisfaction and business success. You will be a passionate and experienced...

  • Procurement Manager

    1 week ago


    Homebush, Australia Harris Farm Full time

    **Procurement Manager - Indirect Spend**: - Support Office | Full-time | Lead Strategic Value Creation_ **We’re looking for an experienced and commercially savvy**Procurement Manager** to take the lead in managing and optimising $25M in indirect spend across categories including utilities, cleaning, waste, trolleys, and operational consumables.**: This...

  • Change Manager

    1 week ago


    Homebush, Australia Teachers Mutual Bank Full time

    Work alongside the heart of customer service at the bank to impact development. - Flexible working arrangement with Homebush, as the closest in person of office. - 12 month contract to execute key remediation project. **About the Role** The Change Manager is responsible for delivering high quality change strategies that ensure sustainable embedding of...


  • Homebush, Australia CAE Inc. Full time

    À propos de ce poste As a Quality Systems Manager, you will be accountable for the implementation, effectiveness and oversight of the governance, risk and compliance of the overall quality management and compliance management systems. The role ensures data and document control functions effectively and efficiently. Also inherent to this role will be...


  • Homebush, Australia CAE Inc. Full time

    About This Role As a Quality Systems Manager, you will be accountable for the implementation, effectiveness and oversight of the governance, risk and compliance of the overall quality management and compliance management systems. The role ensures data and document control functions effectively and efficiently. Also inherent to this role will be providing...


  • Homebush, Australia PCYC NSW Full time

    **ABOUT THE JOB** - Manage Child Care Subsidy (CCS) submissions and financial records for a leading youth charity - Support the financial operations of the Out of School Hours (OOSH) Program - Collaborate with the broader team to ensure efficient and accurate accounts management - Part-time 6-month contract role (22.8 hours/week) Are you passionate about...

  • Procurement Analyst

    1 week ago


    Homebush, Australia Harris Farm Full time

    **Procurement Analyst - Indirect Spend**: - Based at Support Office | Full-time opportunity_ - Make an impact where it matters - cost, sustainability, and store performance_ This is a high-impact role focused on delivering measurable cost savings, improving supplier performance, and driving value for money through robust analysis, strategic sourcing, and...


  • Homebush West, Australia Young Academics Full time

    Free onsite parking + car allowance - Opportunity to Build & Lead a Team - New Business Function Young Academics Early Learning Centre is launching a dedicated Property & Facilities function and is seeking a proactive, experienced, and strategic Property & Facilities Manager to lead this exciting new initiative. This role presents a unique opportunity to...

  • Environment Health

    1 week ago


    Homebush, Australia CAE Full time

    **Role and Responsibilities** The role will spearhead developing and maintaining a “safety first” culture across the company by providing leadership, coaching, mentoring, strategy, direction and specialist advice in order to achieve CAE’s goals to be a global employer of choice and work-class leader in safety. In relation to the community and...