• Category: Global Supply Chain
• Location: Australia Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia
• Clearance Type: Secret (NV1)
• Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
• Travel Required: Yes, 50 of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1

We’re building a reputation as the place to be in Defence. Uniquely aligned to our nation’s strategic priorities, we are bringing to Australia leading-edge US capabilities that many can only imagine. We have an unparalleled local understanding of the needs of the ADF and an 800-strong team committed to doing the right thing for Australia and each other. No wonder we are increasingly recognised as a partner of choice for Defence, for industry and for those looking to define possible in their career.

Your Role 

As our Integrated Logistics Functional Manager, you will provide leadership and guidance to the Logistics and Warehousing organisation, and input in critical activities ensuring alignment to business objectives. You will also be responsible for:  

• Developing and executing strategies for current programs and new business opportunities 

• Lead the implementation of best practice processes, tools and professionalisation in conjunction with Programs 

• Provide guidance to NGA leadership team on end-to-end supply chain activities and integration with other functions 

• Contribute and deliver to the strategic objectives of NGA Programs, including prioritisation, risk management, and enterprise implementation.  

• Seek and maintain constructive relationships with key customers, suppliers, partners and colleagues at a senior level 

About You 

As a key member of the Northrop Grumman Australia Senior Leadership team, you will bring significant experience in strategic leadership across large portfolios. You will also have: 

• Broad exposure to logistics and warehousing strategies andprocedures, including broad exposure to the application of Integrated Logistics Support, ideally in an aircraft sustainment environment 

• Exposure to other supply chain disciplines such asprocurement and supplier contracting would be well regarded 

• A strong understanding of Sovereign Defence Capability and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) 

• Strong financial and analytical skills and experience. 

• Experience within Defence Industry and Through Life Support environments. 

• Industry leading Customer interfacing and negotiation skills. 

• Exceptional leadership skill and experience 

What we Offer 

Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns.  

• Professional Development – further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training 

• Purchased annual leave 

• Salary packaging including novated car leases 

• Generous paid parental leave  

• Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave 

• Health & Wellbeing program 

• Employee Assistance Program 

We’re building a unique, values-driven and inclusive business. We have exciting plans for the future and everyone has a part to play. What’s Your Possible? 
 
Everyone Matters 
Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds. 

We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team. 

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification.