Assistant Production Manager

• Be part of something BIG!
• Career opportunity within Defence Industries
• 6 month fixed term contract

About the Role

Youll support the Production Manager with all maintenance activities including urgent defects on our contracted defence platforms.

You will be responsible for the performance of the Subcontractors and provide leadership to the Subcontractor Coordinators.

Importantly youll initiate improvements in processes ensuring quality assurance for production.

Reporting to the Production Manager for RMP West - this 5 month fixed term position will require working from the iconic Garden Island in Sydney NSW.

About you

You will be an experienced maintenance management professional with professional with strong analytical and problem-solving skills project management experience and the ability to build and retain a highly motivated and technical team. Ideally you will have significant experience in a large marine engineering or construction project environment.

To be successful you will have:

• Australian Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Defence Security Clearance
• Current AU Drivers Licence

Your future at Babcock - what we offer you

• We provide an agile work environment where youre able to work onsite and remotely and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required;
• Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave wellbeing leave volunteer leave paid parental leave defence reservist leave plus more;
• 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 wellbeing leave;
• 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 in living our principles which are Be kind Collaborate Be Curious Think Outcomes Be Courageous and Own & Deliver.

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 1300 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.

Job req # 66699

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 an appropriate level of Defence Security Clearance for the role as defined in the AGSVA guidelines.

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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