Contract Manager - Sydney, Australia - Thales

Thales
Thales
Verified Company
Sydney, Australia

3 days ago

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Description
We're inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales.

We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create.

Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.


Our Opportunity


We're offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager to join our Above Water Systems (AWS) team based in Garden Island AWS specializes in ship repair, maintenance, asset management, and in-service support for commercial and naval ships in Australia.

We also provide docking, reticulated services, and facility maintenance at Garden Island.

In this role, you'll be instrumental in optimizing Thales's profitability by minimizing contractual and financial risks and spotting commercial opportunities throughout the contract's life cycle.

Come be a part of safeguarding Thales's commercial standing across our contracts.

Responsibilities will include;

  • Manage AWS portfolio contracts and offers, ensuring full compliance with obligations.
  • Provide contract and project support for strategic Bids and Projects.
  • Analyse customer nontechnical requirements.
  • Understand technical requirements, their schedules, and priorities.
  • Validate nontechnical solution aspects and dependencies.
  • Assist in identifying contractual requirements and supply chain compliance.
  • Develop and maintain the Contract Baseline.
  • Brief the Project team on contract elements.
  • Administer the contract baseline during the project.
  • Monitor and interpret contractual obligations in collaboration with L&C.
  • Manage contract changes and disputes.
  • Ensure all contractual obligations are met and maintain a claims log.
  • Handle contractrelated risks and opportunities.
  • Identify and manage amendments throughout the project.
  • Lead and manage teams for Contract Management and transformation.

How about you?

  • Desired postgraduate qualifications in Business, Finance/Accounting, Law, Project Management, Commercial Management, or Engineering.
  • Extensive knowledge in business, regulations, and commercial matters.
  • Experience in contract, legal, commercial, or project management.
  • Proven track record of successful contract support.
  • Strong commercial acumen and business development experience.
  • Familiarity with ASDEFCON procurement and contracts.
  • Proficiency in risk and opportunity management.
  • Background in Maritime Sustainment.
  • Familiarity with ISO44001 or collaborative contracting.

Employee Benefits at Thales AWS:


  • Bonus Payments
  • Flexible Work Arrangement Options
  • Competitive Parental Leave
  • Reserve & Community Service Leave
  • Gym Membership
  • Healthcare / Medical Insurance
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Employee Share Purchase Plans
  • Free Parking
  • And much more

Good to Know
Wellbeing matters at Thales, and where possible we encourage flexible working.

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