Location:	Brisbane
Category:	Business Support
Position Type:	Permanent
Job Reference:	BOE/1901836B
Attachments:	No File Attached
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About Us 

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. 

Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence. 

We currently employ more than 3,000 people across 14 sites in Australia and three international locations and have a range of opportunities available as we plan for future growth.  

The Opportunity 

We are seeking a motivated IT Category Lead to join the Supply Chain Team focusing on IT Category procurement.  This position can be based in Brisbane, Adelaide or Williamtown.  

Responsibilities: 

In supporting the position, the successful candidate will be required to:  

• Lead Indirect Procurement IT Category team of 4 

• Develop sourcing strategies and approaches to market for IT related software, goods and services; 

• Plan, draft, execute and manage a range of contracts types of varying complexities; 

• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to develop pipeline of work and execute; 

• Build and maintain core relationships with key The Boeing Company focals; 

• Maintain a relationship with suppliers and drive collaboration to ensure on time perform.ance and compliance; 

• Participate in risk identification, mitigation planning and progress and status reporting; and 

• Ensure compliance with supply chain management and program corporate governance policies and procedures.   

Experience/Qualifications 

The right applicant will have a combination of the following competencies:  

• Five (5) years or more work experience in IT category management   

• Relevant Bachelor's degree in law, commerce or business desired; 

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills; 

• Experience leading teams 

• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.  

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements and applicants with current Australian defence clearances are highly desirable.  

Culture 

Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.  

Benefits 

• Flexible working options                               

• Study assistance                               

• Salary packaging                               

• Employee Incentive Program                      

• Global opportunities