Acquisition Integrated Logistics Manager - Port Stephens Council, Australia - Australian Department of Defence

Description

Acquisition Integrated Logistics Manager

Williamtown, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW

Air Force, Government - Federal (Government & Defence)

The Project Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Manager plays a critical leadership role to leading a small team to provide dedicated logistic support to an acquisition project in Future Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Systems Program Office (FISRSPO). You will lead an integrated team of Australian Public Servants, Australian Defence Force members and contractors to provide integration and consistency of logistic support to projects.

Collaboration and engagement are core components of the role, with the ability to manage a range of stakeholder relationships both internal and external to FISRSPO. You will work collaboratively with the project managers, directors, and the SPO Chief Logistician to provide high quality logistic services to support the achievements of project outcomes. As part of the leadership team in the FISRSPO Logistic Management Unit, you will play a role in sharing knowledge and prioritising resources for the success of FISRSPO projects.

About our Team

Future Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Systems Program Office (FISRSPO) is the acquisition agency for leading edge ISR capability. 'Future Skies, Future Eyes' is the FISRSPO motto and it speaks to our need to ensure Australia's readiness for future challenges.

FISRSPO is currently responsible for two major projects set to imminently deliver the next two unique platforms to the Royal Australian Air Force fleet.

The materiel we acquire includes crewed and un-crewed aerial systems and ground control segments, training systems, and associated infrastructure and support systems. FISRSPO is also responsible for the integration of all elements of the Fundamental Inputs to Capability (FIC), to ensure seamless transition to service of the acquired capability, enabling achievement of Initial Operational Capability (IOC), and Final Operational Capability (FOC) on time and within budget.

FISRSPO is an integrated workplace with ADF, APS and contracted personnel, committed to flexible work practices.

Our Ideal Candidate

FISRSPO is seeking an experienced and passionate individual to join our team. To be successful you will need to be a dynamic leader with strong stakeholder management and a commitment to continuous improvement. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Experience in leading a team in a dynamic environment;
• Strong relationship management and stakeholder engagement at the strategic and operational level;
• Capacity to develop, implement and maintain policy, processes and systems to support the quisition and sustainment of equipment in accordance with relevant requirements;
• Ability to evaluate materiel activities, understand critical factors for success and initiate activities to ensure alignment with program or project objectives; and
• Well-developed interpersonal skills, including an ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, in a clear and confident manner.

This position will be based in Canberra. A merit pool will be developed to fill any potential similar vacancies across Aerospace Surveillance Response Branch.

Application Closing Date: Sunday 12 May 2024

For further information please review the job information pack, reference CASG/03148/24 on

The primary role of Defence is to defend Australia against armed attack.

Australia's defence policy is founded on the principle of self-reliance in the direct defence of Australia, but with a capacity to do more where there are shared interests with partners and allies.

Strategic Direction

The Defence White Paper was released on 25 February 2016 together with an Integrated Investment Program and Defence Industry Policy Statement.

Defence White Papers are the Government's most important guidance about Australia's long-term defence capability. They provide an opportunity for the Government and community to understand the the opportunities and challenges for Australia's future defence and security needs.

The White Paper provides a strategy aligned with capability and resources to deliver a future force that is more capable, agile and potent and ready to respond to future challenges.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

Role

The primary role of Defence is to defend Australia against armed attack.

Australia's defence policy is founded on the principle of self-reliance in the direct defence of Australia, but with a capacity to do more where there are shared interests with partners and allies.

Strategic Direction

The Defence White Paper was released on 25 February 2016 together with an Integrated Investment Program and Defence Industry Policy Statement.

Defence White Papers are the Government's most important guidance about Australia's long-term defence capability. They provide an opportunity for the Government and community to understand the the opportunities and challenges for Australia's future defence and security needs.

The White Paper provides a strategy aligned with capability and resources to deliver a future force that is more capable, agile and potent and ready to respond to future challenges.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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