Supply Program Manager - Brisbane, Australia - Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty Ltd

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Supply Program Manager
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Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty Ltd in Brisbane

  • Rheinmetall
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Supply Program Manager
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AU01660
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  • Contract Type:
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Permanent Full-Time

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

About the Team
This role will work alongside other SPM's and will report to our Director - AIC and Project Execution. This is a newly formed team and you will have the benefit of helping to define best working practices. This role works closely with our Program Managers, Procurement team and the greater Supply Chain. You will be based at our Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence (MILVEHCOE) in Redbank.


About the Role


The Supply Program Manager (SPM) is responsible for developing and leading the procurement and AIC strategy for the specific program.


Reporting to the Director of AIC and Project Execution, the SPM will function as an embedded member of the program leadership team and provide the program specific direction to the procurement team.

The SPM will be responsible for defining and leading the program's supply chain schedule, KPIs and risks.

As Supply Program Manager, you can anticipate some of your day-to-day tasks to include:

  • Defining the procurement strategy including AIC considerations for the given program. Lead the identification and scope definition for the key strategic suppliers, ensuring that the commodities are in the loop;
  • Shaping and leading the supply chain schedule and ensuring that it is in line with the production schedule;
  • Leading the development of demand forecast;
  • Responsible for developing, monitoring and escalating procurement related KPI's;
  • Leading the project procurement, commodity procurement teams and subcontracts team to ensure that all program suppliers are identified and contracted on time, quality and cost;
  • Managing and leading the relationships with strategic partner/s and suppliers for the respective program and ensure a single voice from RDA; and
  • Monitoring the program specific supplier engagement and ensure that any issues are resolved or escalated in a timely manner with internal stakeholders as required.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE

What are we looking for?
Rheinmetall seeks applicants who exemplify our Company's values of
Safety, Partnering, Openness, Respect and Trust (SPORT). This creates a workplace environment where employees value each other, live up to their promises and communicate openly.

The experience and skillset best suited to this role includes:

Required:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Engineering and/or business management;
  • Extensive experience implementing a variety of complex technical projects and/or procurement contracts;
  • Experience in procurement function either as SPM or commodity buyer;
  • Proactive attitude a problemsolver;
  • A people person, highly effective communications and teambuilding skills;
  • Proven superior written and verbal communication skills; and
  • Must hold or be eligible to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (must hold Australian Citizenship).

Desirable:

  • Experience in military, automotive or aerospace system design;
  • Experience working on ASDEFCON programs;
  • Experience in interpreting complex project performance specifications; and
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally if required.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

  • Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do;
  • Attractive remuneration packages with salary sacrificing and novated leases;
  • Access to exclusive employee discounts with over 400 retailers in Australia to help cost of living;
  • Onsite subsidised café with themed days and multiple dietary options;
  • Long weekends every second week with a 9 day working fortnight;
  • Flexible working practices;
  • Opportunity to work on major projects within our Vehicle Systems (Logistic, Tactical Wheeled, Tactical Tracked), Electronic Solutions, Weapon & Ammunition Divisions);
  • Generous internal incentive and referral program;
  • Genuine career development and progression opportunities;
  • Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and wellbeing; and
  • We are proud to be recognised as an Endorsed Employer for All Women by WORK180.

CONTACT INFORMATION
RDA Talent Acquisition Team

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Applications will close on 23rd** of February 2024

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