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Contracting Lead

Boeing · Brisbane · Onsite · Contract

About usBoeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Def

Aerospace Engineering Defence Contract Onsite

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About this role

<p><strong>About us</strong></p><p>Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force.</p><p>Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.</p><p>We currently employ more than 2,500 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.</p><p></p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Boeing Defence Australia is seeking a motivated Contracting Lead reporting to the Senior Manager - Contracting within the Supply Chain Management Capability. This role is responsible for leading the supply chain activities in support of the Emerging Markets business unit. The role is an influencer role and has no direct reports but will be expected to task team members.</p><p></p><p><strong>Qualifications/Experience</strong></p><ul><li><p>Ability to lead all activities in the contracting lifecycle\Skill in developing and implementing sourcing &amp; contract management strategies</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Ability to prepare and execute negotiation strategies resulting in contractual documents and binding agreements.</p></li><li><p>Ability to effectively influence key stakeholders such as program managers and technical leads</p></li><li><p>Ability to adapt in an ever changing environment and manage competing priorities</p></li><li><p>Ability to prepare and execute negotiation strategies resulting in contractual documents and binding agreements.</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage deliverables across numerous priorities </p></li><li><p>Exposure to Defence Industry is preferred</p></li><li><p>Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet defence security requirements.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><p>Flexible working options</p></li><li><p>Study assistance</p></li><li><p>Salary packaging</p></li><li><p>Employee Incentive Program</p></li><li><p>Global opportunities</p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>How to apply</strong></p><p>View the full Position Description and apply now.</p>

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Boeing

<p>Boeing is the world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined. Additionally, Boeing designs and manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites, launch vehicles and advanced information and communication systems. As a major service provider to NASA, Boeing operates the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. The company also provides numerous military and commercial airline support services. Boeing has customers in more than 90 countries around the world and is one of the largest U.S. exporters in terms of sales.<br /> <br /> Boeing has a long tradition of aerospace leadership and innovation. We continue to expand our product line and services to meet emerging customer needs. Our broad range of capabilities includes creating new, more efficient members of our commercial airplane family; integrating military platforms, defense systems and the warfighter through network-centric operations; creating advanced technology solutions that reach across business units; e-enabling airplanes and providing connectivity on moving platforms; and arranging financing solutions for our customers.<br /> <br /> Headquartered in Chicago, Boeing employs more than 170,000 people across the United States and in 70 countries. This represents one of the most diverse, talented and innovative workforces anywhere. More than 140,000 of our people hold college degrees--including nearly 35,000 advanced degrees--in virtually every business and technical field from approximately 2,700 colleges and universities worldwide. Our enterprise also leverages the talents of hundreds of thousands more skilled people working for Boeing suppliers worldwide.</p>

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