Procurement Lead

Join to apply for the Procurement Lead role at ASC Pty Ltd 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Procurement Lead role at ASC Pty Ltd ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history. Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of. About the Opportunity: The Procurement Lead is responsible for managing strategic procurement activities in support of the Collins Class Submarine Life of Type Extension (LOTE) Program and its supply chain. The Collins Class submarine fleet’s Life of Type Extension (LOTE) will provide the nation with submarine capability into the 2030’s. The Collins boats are internationally regarded among the best conventional submarines in the world. The project is currently in the detailed design phase including the procurement of long lead items and ASC is working closely with its stakeholders to deliver the Navy’s specific requirements. Responsibilities: The Procurement Lead is responsible for leading the engagement with strategic suppliers and undertaking contracting and procurement activity at all levels including defining and executing strategic sourcing strategies, project strategies, schedule planning, and pro-actively managing complex contracts, ensuring value for money and delivery on time while managing subcontractor risk. About You: Minimum of 10 years demonstrated experience in a relevant Supply Chain role in a defence, manufacturing, or resource environment. ASDEFCON experience is highly regarded. In-depth knowledge of category management, strategic sourcing, contract management and contracting principles and best practices. Proven track record of delivering significant cost savings and other business value through the development and implementation of sourcing strategy and plans. Possesses project management skills to manage procurement and contract management activities to agreed timelines and budget restraints. Significant knowledge of contractual terms and conditions to mitigate legal risk. Knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting and business case development. This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to a NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance. Whilst ASC will accept all applications for this role, as this role requires an ability to access protected US defence technology, applicants holding nationality of certain foreign countries will not be eligible. To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website. Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose. Flexibility over how, when and where you work for the best work/life balance. Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge. Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves. Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family. Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work. Professional development opportunities to advance your career. A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive. Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save. Adelaide, South Australia (SA), combines cosmopolitan living with natural beauty, featuring picturesque hills, renowned wineries, and stunning coastlines. As a centre for innovation, SA offers careers in defence, space and advanced manufacturing. Celebrated for its Mediterranean climate and cultural richness, Adelaide provides excellent work-life balance. Explore world-class wineries, enjoy the vibrant food scene, and experience affordable, family-friendly living in a welcoming, community-oriented city. About ASC: Established in 1985, ASC’s 2500-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. The company’s work on Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners. Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Supply Chain Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing and Shipbuilding Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ASC Pty Ltd by 2x Get notified about new Procurement Lead jobs in Taperoo, South Australia, Australia . 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