Integrated Logistics Technical Support Manager

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With over 65 years working on some of Australia's largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation's critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.

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The Opportunity:

As an ILS Manager at KBR, you will serve as a strategic technical leader, driving innovation and ensuring excellence across Defence logistics and sustainment programs. You will play a pivotal role in shaping ILS direction, fostering collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, and influencing program outcomes through expert insight and leadership. This role supports the long-term success of Defence capability initiatives by aligning logistics solutions with operational and business goals.

Responsibilities:

·      Lead and apply advanced ILS methodologies across complex Defence projects.

·      Make informed decisions on logistics strategies, supportability analysis, and sustainment planning.

·      Represent KBR in technical forums and Defence stakeholder engagements to resolve key logistics challenges.

·      Provide expert guidance to junior ILS professionals and collaborate extensively with engineering, commercial, and project teams.

·      Manage assigned resources, including staff and budgets, to deliver measurable outcomes.

·      Ensure compliance with Defence standards, including ASDEFCON and relevant regulatory frameworks.

·      Support risk management, assurance, and governance activities across the logistics lifecycle.

As the ideal candidate you will bring:

·      A degree in Engineering, Logistics, or a related discipline.

·      Minimum 7 years of experience in Defence ILS or sustainment programs.

·      Demonstrated expertise in ILS planning, analysis, and execution.

·      Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

·      Sound understanding of Defence procurement and support frameworks.

·      Proficiency in ILS tools, systems, and data management.

·      Eligibility for membership with a recognised professional body.

Due to the nature of Defence work, applicants must be Australian citizens and hold an active NV1 security clearance.

What we will offer you:

· A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work

· Flexible working

· Competitive salary (including annual reviews)

· Paid parental leave

· Income protection

· Corporate rewards

· Salary packaging/Novated leasing

· Employee stock purchase plans

· Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance

· Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways

If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now

As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences. 

Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.