Regional Supply Chain Operations Manager (65078)

• Drive innovation and efficiency across Australasian supply chain operations.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and strong career development opportunities.
• Flexible Location Sydney Adelaide or Perth!

About the Role

Babcock is on the lookout for a dynamic Regional Supply Chain Operations Manager to drive procurement and supply chain excellence across the Australasian region. This role is at the heart of keeping daily operations seamless while shaping long-term strategic procurement initiatives.

Stepping into this position means taking ownership of contract formation negotiation and supplier management while providing expert guidance to internal teams. Youll develop category and contracting strategies to secure valuable long-term agreements with suppliers and subcontractors ensuring optimal performance across all programs. Your leadership will be instrumental in enhancing procurement processes improving efficiencies and minimising risksall while maximising value for Babcock and its customers.

As part of a thriving business committed to operational excellence in defence and engineering youll collaborate closely with stakeholders to drive supplier relationship management and procurement best practices. This is your opportunity to make an impact lead with innovation and be part of an organisation thats shaping the future of procurement.

If youre ready to elevate your career and lead the charge in a fast-moving high-stakes environment apply today!

To be successful you will bring:

• Australian Citizen with a Defence Security Clearance (or the ability to obtain).
• Extensive experience in a large-scale senior leadership contract management or procurement roles.
• A current holder of MCIPS status qualification.
• Strong knowledge of contract terms and conditions and experience in negotiation of commercial contracts.
• Tertiary qualification in Procurement Supply Chain Business Law or in any related discipline.
• Knowledge and understanding of Commonwealth Procurement processes and policies and practical application of the Commonwealth Procurement Guidelines would be advantageous.

What we offer you

• Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave wellbeing leave paid parental leave defence reservist leave plus more;
• We offer flexible working arrangements where possible to help employees find the right balance between work and home life;
• We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;

• Youll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail health entertainment travel and much more plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
• Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch Mind Move Money access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days;
• Youll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day.

Who we are

Babcock International Group the aerospace and defence company has been trusted to deliver bespoke highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

Across Australia and New Zealand Babcock has grown to a team of over 1600 talented people and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence commercial marine aviation airports communications emergency services and engineering consultancy.

Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:

• Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;
• Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;
• Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers;
• Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Land Business.

So if you would like to join us and help create a safe and secure world together please apply via the Apply Now button below.

To learn more about Babcock visit

We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however due to the defence orientation of this role the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain Baseline Security Clearance as defined in the AGSVA guidelines.

This position requires working with or exposure to US and AU export controlled technology; compliance with the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the AU Defence Trade Controls Act 2012 will be assessed.

Please note should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks. These checks may include but not limited to reference checks police check security check qualifications and right to work.

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Job Requisition ID - 65078