Integrated Logistics Support Manager

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KBR in Australia

With over 65 years working on some of Australia’s largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation’s critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.

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The Opportunity:

KBR is growing its Land Systems Division, and we are seeking an experienced Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Manager to support the Integrated Soldier Systems Branch. This role is ideal for logistics professionals who want to contribute directly to the sustainment and modernisation of Australia’s next-generation land combat capability.

This role serves as a pivotal technical authority within the organisation, responsible for ensuring the efficient provisioning, maintenance, and repair activities aligned with operational and contractual requirements. The role anticipates and addresses complex logistical and engineering challenges, leveraging domain expertise to drive continuous improvement and strategic alignment. Through mentorship, innovative problem-solving, and stakeholder engagement, the role supports organisational resilience, compliance, and the successful execution of high-impact projects within defined business parameters.

All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.

Responsibilities:

• Analyses, organises, plans, and administers various phases of day-to-day provisioning, spares, or maintenance and repair activities for one or more basic programs using established procedures.
• Reviews contractual documents, technical data, customer usage patterns, maintenance practices, operational characteristics, and related reports to determine spares provisioning or maintenance/repair requirements.
• Assists in developing logistics plans to improve the distribution of goods and supplies.
• Recognised as an expert within the Group, anticipating internal and external business challenges and regulatory or compliance issues.
• Solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business.
• Mentors and advises project teams to help achieve milestones and objectives.
• Influences program, project, or service direction and resource allocation within general Divisional/Group policies and industry guidelines.
• Communicates complex ideas effectively, anticipates objections, and persuades stakeholders, often at senior levels.
• May have resource responsibilities such as managing staffing levels and budgets.
• May act as the primary customer contact for their area of responsibility.

As the ideal candidate you will bring:

• University degree in business-related disciplines focused on supply chain, purchasing, logistics, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• In some cases, an advanced degree may be necessary to reach this level.
• Minimum of 10 years’ of experience in integrated logistic support or logistic engineering. 
• Minimum of 5 years’ of experience in Defence or adjacent industry. 
• Experience in SCPM and AMPs. 
• Knowledge and experience in Defence logistics management systems, including but not limited to - MILIS.
• Understanding of the Australian Defence contracting framework and procurement rules. 
• AGSVA Security Clearance (minimum NV1 highly desirable).

All candidates will be required to hold and maintain an active NV1 Defence Security Clearance. Only candidates holding a NV1 Clearance or above should apply.

What we will offer you:

· A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work

· Flexible working

· Competitive salary (including annual reviews)

· Paid parental leave

· Income protection

· Corporate rewards

· Salary packaging/Novated leasing

· Employee stock purchase plans

· Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance

· Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways

If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!

As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences. 

Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.