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SalaryWe’re inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.
About the role:
Our Explosive Ordnance Services team enables the Australian Defence Force through storage, distribution, maintenance and disposal of these systems, all across Australia. As a turnkey solution, we offer the opportunity to gain a holistic understanding of our business operations, creating huge opportunities for growth.
We are thrilled to announce a new opportunity for a Planning Manager Operations to join our Explosive Ordnance Services (EOS) Contracts team. This role presents a unique chance to shape operational efficiency and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a growing and dynamic field involving logistics, inventory and other supply chain solutions.
- Prioritise operational workload, monitor progress, and ensure contract adherence
- Oversee day-to-day operations, optimise cross-functional activities, and engage with stakeholders
- Directing cross-functional activities to optimise opportunities and contribute to ongoing improvement
- Engaging with Defence and industry stakeholders to meet service and contract deliverables
- Lead the development of a high-performance team Identify changes in scope of work or improved logistics and inventory management procedures
- Ensure compliance with Defence controls, legislative requirements, and internal procedures
- Mentor and coach staff for professional development
- Prepare and deliver reports, business cases and briefing papers on EO Services operations
- Intrastate and Interstate travel in support of logistic and project activities
- Diploma of Business (or higher) in Logistic Management or equivalent
- Demonstrated logistics management experience
- Demonstrated ability to author documents, activity plans and process instructions
- Experience in supervising major activity rollouts and project management principles
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
- Competitive remuneration + Super + Bonus + Free Medical Insurance
- Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS as cheap as $14.95 P/W
- Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)
- Modernised Paid Parental Leave
- Family support through our partnership with Parents at Work
- Novated Lease options Veterans Leave
You’ll get an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/
Prior to offer you’ll complete a pre-employment police and medical.
For more information on Thales visit us @ThalesCareers on Instagram #LI-DZ1
Thales is committed to promoting and maintaining a workplace culture of shared respect that enables all of us to feel valued, do our best, and remain truly passionate about the place that we work. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from diverse backgrounds.
We are also proud to be a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for Women. If you would like to know more on how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and initiatives here: https://work180.com/en-AU/for-women/employer/thales.
Wellbeing matters at Thales, and where possible we encourage flexible working.
