Location Western Australia
Job type Contract
Salary Negotiable
Specialisation Logistics, Operations and Quality
Contact person Ellen Hanratty
Reference CR/062446
Call Email Ellen

We are seeking experienced Defence professionals to fill multiple positions supporting upcoming Maritime sustainment activity in Henderson.

These roles will require excellent collaboration, administrative, and procurement skills to ensure successful delivery within a tight timeframe.

Highlights:

  • 6-month contract positions
  • End April - September
  • On-site in Henderson, WA
  • Baseline clearance required (essential)

Role 1: Purchasing Officer (5 positions)

  • Support procurement activities related to upcoming ship maintenance
  • Conduct market research, issue quotes, and raise purchase orders.
  • Engage with Engineering and Maintenance teams to understand material requirements for ship availability.
  • Ensure procurement information systems are accurately maintained to support decision-making.

Role 2: Purchasing Planners (5 positions)

  • Provide support to RFQ and tendering processes
  • Support wider procurement team during planning phase of availabilities
  • Ensure adherence to procurement processes and drive consistency.

Role 3: Technical Author (2 positions)

  • Develop technical documents to support maritime sustainment activities
  • Assist with development of manuals, procedures, specs, reports and plans
  • Manage update and amendment to existing technical artefacts

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Purchasing Officers: Previous experience in a similar role, strong excel skills, experience with supply chain relationship management.
  • Purchasing Planners: Previous experience in purchasing, planning, admin within a Defence environment, strong administrative and communication skills.
  • Technical Author: Prior experience in a similar role within Defence, preferable related to maintenance project, knowledge of ILS, strong written communication skills

Security Clearance: Baseline minimum required for all roles.

All applications should include your resume as a word document. For more information, visit our website, www.kinexus.com.au or contact Ellen Hanratty on 03 9982 0303. #LI-EH1