Logistics Manager (Training Provided)

Getting the right gear to the right place at the right time is a familiar business challenge for logistics professionals. Now imagine how rewarding that role would be in the Air Force, when timely supply of advanced equipment is critical to the success of a sensitive military or humanitarian mission.

Your role

As a Logistics Manager in the Air Force, you’ll be responsible for the planning, coordination and management of logistics support and supply chain activities that are vital to Air Force capability and aerospace and military operations.

You’ll be able to think clearly and respond under pressure while handling a variety of demanding tasks, fulfilling a role that’s tactical, strategic, and incredibly diverse.

The skills you learn are highly sought-after both in the military and civilian world and will equip you for areas such as project management, procurement and contracting, warehousing and distribution, and supply chain and inventory management.

On top of this, as an Air Force Officer you’ll be trained to become an inspirational leader and mentor; adept at effectively managing your unit and negotiating with members of the other ADF services, foreign services, and civilian suppliers and contractors.

This is your opportunity to take on a role that’s extraordinarily broad and which offers a range of exciting and challenging professional experiences and development opportunities.

Salary

You'll earn a good salary from day one, with a starting salary of $60,643 per annum plus 16.4% superannuation when you start your training, which increases as you progress.

On completion of your initial military training and initial employment training, you could earn $80,857 per annum plus 16.4% superannuation.

Location

Upon completion of your training in Wagga Wagga, NSW and East Sale, VIC, you may be posted to one of the major Air Force bases around Australia such as RAAF Base Amberley, RAAF Base Darwin or RAAF Base Williamtown.

Life in the Air Force

When you join the Air Force, you’ll benefit from our investment in your professional growth and development, enjoy great work/life balance, a supportive team environment and extensive benefits – from free healthcare to excellent fitness facilities. Plus, there’s the potential for overseas travel.

In addition, there’s the meaningful experiences that come with serving your country. From participating in Air Force exercises and operations to providing support to communities in need, this is your opportunity to take on a career with many rewarding dimensions.

Apply now

For this role, you must be an Australian citizen, over 17 at the time of enlistment and have completed a Year 12 education with passes in English and three other approved subjects.

You must also be able to obtain a security clearance and meet the minimum medical and fitness requirements. More information is available at: https://airforce.defencejobs.gov.au/joining/can-I-join/eligibility-check

Click APPLY to start your journey in the Air Force and we’ll get in contact with you shortly. To learn more about the role, visit: https://airforce.defencejobs.gov.au/jobs/logistics-manager

The Australian Defence Force is an equal opportunity employer. This advertisement is to ensure women are aware of the rewarding and fulfilling careers available in the Navy, Army and Air Force. Females are encouraged to apply, however all roles are open for Australian men and women to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $60,000.00 – $79,999.00 per year

Licence/Certification:

• Australian Citizenship? you must be an Australian Citizen (Required)

Application Deadline: 31/05/2023