Senior Commercial Support Officer - Defence Sector We are seeking a Defence experienced Senior Commercial Specialist to support a Defence SPO through procurement and contract activities in their domain.
About Us Goal Group is a veteran run Professional Services business, providing support services to some of the largest projects in the Australian Defence industry. The work we do is important to those in uniform and this gives our work meaning and purpose. Our supportive culture is built on our core values of teamwork, proactivity, ingenuity, and commitment. At Goal Group, we are proud of our workforce; we are inclusive and diverse by choice.
The Opportunity As a Senior level (L3) Commercial Specialist, you will provide support to a Defence SPO through the provision of procurement and contract management support including:
Contract management of ASDEFCON contracts for support services and supplies as well as software, including processing contract changes, reviewing contract deliverables, managing contractor performance, leading negotiations with prime contractors, developing s23 approvals, and developing contract management plans. Leading complex procurement activities and developing request documents, including ASDEFCON based contracts, procurement strategies, endorsements to proceed, tender evaluation plans, evaluation reports, liability risk assessments, and managing the procurement schedule with the Head/Lead Scheduler. Developing APS commercial staff. Coordinating project representation at key contract meetings. Identifying and managing commercial risks. Preparing internal briefs, approval submissions, and reports. Participating in contract workshops and forums as required. Assuring compliance with contract requirements and Defence procurement policy. Providing accurate and timely commercial advice and guidance to delegates and stakeholders. Other ad hoc commercial support as requested. About You Significant current experience in materiel procurement and/or contract management within the Australian Defence project environment. Experience identifying and managing commercial risks related to procurement and contract management within the Defence acquisition and sustainment project environment. Strong understanding of probity requirements for Commonwealth procurement. Experience managing stakeholder relationships. Extensive knowledge of Commonwealth procurement regulations and policies such as the PGPA Act, procurement connected policies, and Commonwealth Procurement Rules. Experience in ASDEFCON suite of contracting templates or equivalent complex contracting documentation. Related degree or formal procurement contracting qualifications. Benefits of Joining Goal Group Superannuation above SGA rates; Super Salary Sacrificing; Loyalty Leave; Weekly pay cycle; Training and mentoring; Generous referral program; Shopping discounts and support service discounts; Novated Leasing; Interesting and meaningful project work on large Defence Projects; Fast growing organisation offering tremendous opportunity for growth and development; Work/life Balance – family friendly/flexible work options (in accordance with Project/client requirements); Goal Group supports Reservists and the Reserves Program. We welcome and encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and Veterans for these opportunities. An inclusive and supportive culture and a meaningful career await!
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