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Project Procurement Manager
senior · Operations
At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – and that it’s all driven by human intelligence.
Because it takes human intelligence to build and power the systems and solutions that people depend on every day. So we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view. We share what we know and we challenge what’s possible.
From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.
Our Benefits
Competitive remuneration + super + annual bonus + private medical insurance
Annualised performance review process
ThalesFlex – Hybrid work environment
Fitness Passport discount – Access to a network of gyms across AUS from $15 P/W
Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
Modernised Paid Parental Leave
Veterans leave
Novated Lease options
Personal & professional training development opportunities
Sonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner
Our Team
The Thales Australia AWS business offers ship repair, maintenance and asset management / in-service support capabilities for commercial and naval ships in Australia. The business also offers the provision of docking, reticulated services and facility maintenance within Garden Island.
Your role
The role of the Project Procurement Manager (PPM) is to coordinate activities between business and procurement teams to support the financial and strategic goals of the Regional Maintenance Program East (RMPE) ship repair services. In this role, the PPM will act as the main focal point to ensure the coordination of procurement activities with Senior Management, Supply Chain, and Project Managers as well as transactional procurement in order to achieve the best overall outcome for the program.
Core duties will include:
Acting as the primary interface between internal stakeholders, customers and procurement teams for the Regional Maintenance Program East (RMPE). To build strong, on-the-ground relationships with the business to facilitate problem-solving and to ensure timely procurement actions
Supporting in the management of the suppliers relevant to RMPE, coordinating regular reviews, driving continuous improvement initiatives and addressing any supplier performance issues in a proactive manner
Optimising the procurement solution and proposing innovative supply chain approaches, considering the entire life-cycle aspect of the programme
Coordinating the subcontracts administration including appropriate flow down of head contract clauses and general subcontract administration, via Category Buyers and Subcontracts Managers
Maintaining a steady drumbeat to drive procurement progress and keep momentum
Supporting the business in reporting and reviewing supplier performance issues to ensure appropriate contract change or new procurement activities are undertaken to address and resolve
Effectively implementing procurement strategies and supplier engagement plans that support business requirements and enhance supply chain performance
Your experience
Ideally have 10+ Years’ experience in procurement or strategic sourcing within a high-tech environment
Experience working within a large international matrix organisation and complex project environment
Experience of managing project procurement activities
Ability to develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders and influence decisions
Experience in negotiating and managing contract spends of up to $20M
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong skill base in IT productivity tools (MS Office, Intelex, Microsoft Planner, Jira etc.)
Strong Supply Chain experience
Make/Buy and Risk Management skills
Track record of bringing value and ability to capture innovation
Desirable experience
Engineering / Technical degree, Project Management qualifications or equivalent
Tertiary qualifications in Business, Management or Logistics
Background in Electronics, Mechanical Trade/Technical qualifications
A Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance.
Additional information with regards to clearances is available from the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/. In some cases, individuals who hold a current clearance from a foreign government may be eligible to have this clearance recognised by the Australian Government and be eligible for this role. The Australian Defence Trade Controls Act (DTCA) is applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.
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