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Commercial Manager
The Company
Kellogg Brown and Root Pty Ltd (KBR) is a leading Government and Defence service provider. KBR in Australia has been involved in working with Defence for the last 20 years, and has developed a core competency in systems engineering, systems and enterprise architecture, project management, training solutions and integrated logistic support and provides this expertise to support a wide range Defence projects and clients.
The Role
KBR is seeking an experienced Commercial Advisory professional to support the ongoing management of the contractual framework which supports Defence Industry support to capability development efforts to enhance land force tactical communications.
Working with the existing LAND 4140 team, the role will be proactive in the development and coordination from strategy and planning through to approach to market and execution and implementation of procurement processes and methodologies. The role will be adept at working with multi-disciplinary teams and varied stakeholders to ensure our client meets all capability objectives within a compliant commercial framework.
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
Have a minimum of five years’ experience in a similar role
Possess a relevant recognised tertiary qualification in Business, Legal, Finance or similar, or demonstrate relevant professional experience.
Experience in Defence and Commonwealth Government finance and contracting policy and practices.
Experience in Defence procurement.
Assess supply market trends including current and future market capacity and capability; Design and develop appropriate procurement methodologies and contracting options (including commercial arrangements) to:
Deliver an optimised value-for-money outcome;
Mitigate risks;
Reduce costs of tendering to industry and the Commonwealth;
Minimise through-contract cost of ownership;
Minimise the level of management, governance, and administration;
Where appropriate employ a collaborative approach to engaging industry; and
Employ contemporary performance management.
Develop associated requirements definitions, business cases, strategies, plans, and tender documentation.
Leading, or assisting with, tendering activities, and providing expert advice to Defence during those activities.
Advising on and ensuring compliance with probity principles within procurement processes and when engaging with industry.
Conduct training and educating Defence personnel in relation to procurement methodologies, contracting options and tender development.
Manage staff to achieve Commercial outcomes of the Project.
Undertake additional work as required to support the outcomes of the Project.
A current NV1 security clearance.
KBR is committed to supporting the professional development of staff at every stage of their career through in-house training, performance rewards and structured career paths. We offer a competitive package of lifestyle benefits that include family-friendly work hours. KBR is a quality assured equal opportunity employer.
Additional benefits include:
Annual salary review
Professional development opportunities
Income protection
Salary packaging and Novated leases
Life/Health insurance discounts
End of trip facilities (some sites)
Employee stock purchase plans
Paid parental leave
Paid reservist leave
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