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Configuration and Technical Officer |Kings Park, NSW or Adelaide, SA
Your New Opportunity
As a result of the Defence team's recent success in securing contracts with the Commonwealth, we have a new opportunity to participate in the successful delivery of these programs across the business.
Located at either our Adelaide Branch or in our Kings Park (NSW) Department you will be responsible to develop, implement and administer configuration management for current Defence (Marine and Land) contracts and future projects for Penske Australia. This will include the build configurations down to lowest repairable unit for platform fitted equipment.
A key part of your role will be to coordinate resolution of technical matters for current Defence contracts.
About you
Qualifications in Configuration Management are desirable, or equivalent relevant skills and experience (5 years or more).
Demonstrated customer focus with the proven capacity to coordinate, lead and manage expectations through to resolution.
Well-developed skills in managing long-term change.
Exceptional attention to detail and an ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Knowledge of Defence requirements (e.g. ASDEFCON contracting templates) in relation to Configuration Management and Technical regulations.
Experience in Windchill, MS Word and MS Excel an advantage
Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
The ability to work collaboratively, but equally as comfortable working autonomously using your initiative, sound reasoning, listening and decision-making skills.
Possess strong organisational skills and have the ability to carry out your responsibilities effectively and efficiently.
Able to achieve and maintain Defence Security Clearance (to Baseline or above as the case may be). This requires the applicant to be an Australian Citizen.
What we offer:
At Penske we know that it's our people at the heart of our success and we want to make sure you have everything you need to do a great job. That's why as well as a great work environment, we offer the following benefits:
Training and Development Programs
Family Friendly Benefits including Paid Parental Leave
Reward and Recognition Programs
Salary Packaging Program and
Employee Referral Program
Discount Health, Travel & Motor Vehicle programs
