SA, Adelaide

Supply Chain

19369BR

As the Australian Industry Capability (AIC) Associate Manager you will support the development and delivery of Australian Industry Capability (AIC) initiatives that maximise Australian industry participation and strengthen sovereign Defence capabilities.

Working across program, engineering, supply chain and commercial teams, you will coordinate AIC activities, manage reporting and deliverables, engage with suppliers and industry partners, and help drive industry development opportunities that contribute to Defence capability outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development and delivery of AIC strategies, plans and contractual obligations
• Coordinate AIC reporting, deliverables and industry development activities
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, industry partners and government stakeholders
• Identify opportunities to enhance Australian industry participation, supplier capability and sovereign industrial outcomes
• Provide AIC guidance across program, engineering, supply chain and commercial functions
• Assess supplier capability, identify risks and support supply chain development initiatives

• Experience in Defence procurement, supply chain, commercial, industry development or project management environments
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, with the ability to influence outcomes across industry, customer and internal teams
• Commercially astute with the ability to assess opportunities, risks and business outcomes
• Proven ability to coordinate complex activities and deliver results across cross-functional teams
• Strong communication, planning and organisational skills
• Experience working with suppliers, customers and industry partners to achieve strategic objectives

Desirable

• Experience within a Defence Prime, Defence industry or complex capability acquisition and sustainment environment
• Knowledge of Australian Industry Capability (AIC), sovereign industrial capability and Defence Industry Policy
• Experience in supplier development, industrial participation, procurement, contracting or supply chain management
• Strong commercial acumen including business case development, strategic analysis and supplier assessments
• Experience developing industry partnerships and supply chains to support new or emerging capabilities
• Understanding of Defence technologies, combat systems, air and missile defence, command and control, or mission systems

Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.

About Lockheed Martin Australia
Lockheed Martin is a global leader in advanced technology and national security, delivering innovative solutions across Aeronautics, Maritime, Surveillance, and Defence. In Australia, we employ more than 1,200 people who are helping shape the future of Defence capability through collaboration with industry and government partners.

A Veteran-Friendly Employer
Veterans and transitioning service members are strongly encouraged to apply. We proudly recognise the value of military experience and are honoured to be acknowledged by the Australian Government as a Veteran Friendly Employer.

What we offer you:
When you join Lockheed Martin, you work on projects you won’t experience anywhere else. We offer you a range of benefits built to suit you, no matter what stage of life you are in.

• Flexible work & Hybrid work options
• Access to our online discounts program offering immediate discounts or cashback
• A variety of leave options including Purchase Leave to support you and your family
• Additional benefits such as Novated Leasing and Fitness Programs
• Learning & Development platforms to encourage ongoing self-development

Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.

As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any accommodations that will help you to be successful.

Australia

Permanent

Full Time