Production, Planning & Scheduling (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Full time
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 conventionally armed, 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 This role represents a rare opportunity to work on the pioneering SSN AUKUS Build Program, delivering an essential sovereign capability for Australia. The Senior Supply Chain Specialist will be responsible for driving supply chain optimisation and efficiency within the Purchasing and Subcontracts function. The role focuses on developing new and optimising existing supply chain processes to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement in support of the SSN-AUKUS submarine build program.
Responsibilities Develop plans, methodologies and processes to meet the supply chain requirements of the SSN-AUKUS submarine build program. Ensure all supply chain activities comply with defence regulations, particularly export controls. Mitigate risks. Provide inputs into key supply chain contractual deliverables, document associated artefacts and coordinate stakeholders' inputs. Lead initiatives aimed at continuous improvement in supply chain processes and practices. Mentor and develop the supply chain team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning. Analyse complex supply chain data and identify improvement opportunities. About you You hold a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. You have a certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) which is highly desirable. You possess a minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain management, preferably within the defence or maritime industry. You have a proven track record in supply chain governance, including process development and optimisation. You have an in-depth understanding of export control regimes in complex defence programs. You have strong knowledge of procurement practices and contract management. You are proficient in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle). You have experience in dealing with the ASDEFCON framework. This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance to an NV1 level. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.
To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.
Benefits 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. Relocation support for you and your family, whether you're from interstate or overseas. 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.
About ASC ASC's 2,400-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. Established in 1985, the company's work on Australia's conventionally armed, 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.
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