Procurement Representative (Aircraft Sustainment)

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NSW, Sydney
Commercial
16627BR
Job Highlights

Following the decision by the Australian Government to acquire UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters from the US Government, Lockheed Martin Australia has established a core team of experienced military Rotary Wing professionals to support the initial procurement and ongoing sustainment activities. The modern-day, 3rd Generation UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter is the world’s leading multi-role battlefield and special operations helicopter with a proven legacy of exceptional capability and reliability. Lockheed Martin Australia is looking forward to being a key contributor to the Australian UH-60M Black Hawk program and encourages you to come join us in delivering a sovereign sustainment capability.

Primary responsibility of the Procurement Representative is to provide effective leadership and management of Procurement capability for the UH-60M program from inception through to completion, either individually in a specialist role. Contribute to and undertake UH-60M sourcing activities including reviewing of specifications, work statements, as well as RFQ and evaluation of proposals.
About us:

At Lockheed Martin Australia, we believe that when people are empowered, inspired, and supported, they can achieve extraordinary things. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. We champion inclusion and continuous learning, ensuring all voices are heard and valued. And we thrive on collaboration, turning challenges into opportunities for growth and innovation. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. Every day is a chance to solve the world’s most complex challenges and make a profound impact. Experience it here.
Your responsibilities will include:

Lead procurement of Aeronautical products for inventory to support UH-60M maintenance and supply support activities
Undertake the procurement of technical consumables, PPE and Tooling
Provide a high level of support to managers and other staff members within the program as required, in line with established work procedures and guidelines
Liaise with suppliers to resolve issues and maintain supply performance
Expediate purchase orders and maintain forecast delivery dates within systems
Lead supplier due diligence and onboarding as required
Ensure Aeronautical product traceability and quality requirements are adhered to throughout the procurement process
Identify and implement opportunities for improvement
About you:

Demonstrated procurement experience, preferably within a high risk environment (such as Aerospace and Defence)
Proficient user of desktop applications, including P2P systems
Strong customer partnering focus
Excellent ability to adapt and maintain a flexible approach to changing needs and priorities
Desirable

Qualification from an accredited tertiary institution in a related discipline, or equivalent experience / combined education, including professional experience.
Knowledge of Workbench (Procurement), SAP4HANA and Microsoft Dynamics
Special Requirements:

Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

Employment may be contingent on the satisfactory result of criminal and/or other background screens, which require the collection and transfer of personal information.
What we offer you:

When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else. We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in.
Flexible work Hybrid work options
Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback
A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs
Learning Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development
Equal Opportunity Statement

Lockheed Martin supports Equal Employment Opportunity and Diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, harassment free, diverse, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. Diversity and inclusion are the foundation of our culture and reflect our values of doing what’s right, respecting others and performing with excellence. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.
We welcome and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful.
Vacancy Country

Australia
Vacancy Type

Permanent
Employee Type

Full Time
Job Expires

20/06/2025
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