The Opportunity Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain, an exciting opportunity has emerged for a driven Supply Chain (SC) Program Lead. In this role, the incumbent will oversee a dedicated team, managing all aspects of obligations and responsibilities within complex contracts aligned with the company's strategic objectives. The SC Program Lead will collaborate closely with the leadership team to devise strategies and solutions aimed at delivering program outcomes efficiently. This pivotal position requires a proactive approach to leadership, ensuring seamless coordination and execution of program activities while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage a team to complete activities including investment case proposals, targeted tasks, indigenous engagements, industry engagement, and capability gap analysis within schedule and budget Engage external stakeholders to ensure alignment on matters both present and future Proactively engage with Supply Chain leads to ensure contribution and alignment on the overarching enterprise strategy Ensure all relevant stakeholders have Control Account Management Arrange, resource, and oversee all relevant reviews and approvals Work with the Head of Supply Chain to strategically plan and optimise achievable outcomes Contribute to the communications strategy, ensuring it is consistent and supportive Prepare and deliver reports including progress against KPIs and related activities Selection Criteria Demonstrated extensive experience in navigating complex, matrix organisational structures. Possession of a tertiary qualification in a pertinent field such as supply chain, procurement, project management, or engineering. Proven track record in effectively managing and leading diverse, multi-disciplinary teams. Hands-on experience in bid management processes. Exceptional ability to cultivate robust working relationships within project environments, including with major suppliers. Proficiency in balancing and prioritising conflicting demands effectively. Experience in senior leadership communication, demonstrating strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills. Possession of Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain NV1 clearance Eligibility to obtain clearance for compliance with International Traffic In Arms Regulations Employee Benefits Enjoy flexible work arrangements, 9-day fortnight and hybrid working models, promoting work-life balance and flexibility. Take pride in contributing to the mission of keeping Australia safe, fostering a sense of purpose and fulfilment in your work. How to Apply To apply for this opportunity, please submit your CV via the link or call Randstad's Procurement & Supply Chain specialists, Bridie Taglienti or Rachel Homer on . If this is not the role for you but you are interested in hearing about further opportunities about positions within procurement, contracts and supply chain, please feel welcome to connect either on LinkedIn or call for a confidential discussion. At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. skills supply chain lead Australian industry capability program lead qualifications Possession of a tertiary qualification in a pertinent field such as supply chain procurement project management or engineering. education Bachelor Degree Possession of a tertiary qualification in a pertinent field such as supply chain,procurement,project management,or engineering. #J-18808-Ljbffr
