Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Manager

Location: Canberra, ACT / Onsite

Contract Duration: ASAP - January 2027

Clearance: Current NV1, or higher

We are seeking an experienced Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Manager to support the delivery and sustainment of critical Defence capabilities. Working within a complex acquisition and sustainment environment, you will provide specialist logistics, inventory and support system expertise to ensure capability readiness and ongoing operational effectiveness.

Key responsibilities include

• Reliability, Availability and Maintainability artefact development and assessment across SENSE Program product suite
• Integrated Logistics Support management across SENSE Program products delivered under In-Service Support contracts
• Strategic application of logistic support concepts to product management
• Technical ILS support across all SENSE Program products, acquisition and sustainment
• Logistics tasks as directed by the EWIS Maritime SENSE Program Director
• Undertake inventory planning and management activities to meet Capability Manager requirements across both routine operations and contingency activities.
• Interpret and apply Defence logistics policies, procedures, and frameworks to ensure all Supply Support activities are compliant and aligned with endorsed guidance.

Experience and knowledge are expected in the following areas:

• Strong background in Defence inventory management
• Previous exposure to CASG acquisition projects/product management or working with ASDEFCON templates
• Understanding of Support System resources and requirements
• Demonstrated understanding of Reliability Availability Maintainability (RAM) concepts
• Working knowledge of Technical Publication Standards
• Experience with the use of Configuration and Change Management principles and tools relative to logistic support
• Facilitated communication with stakeholders, clearly defining logistics requirements
• Strong computing skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, MS Project, and database maintenance and reporting

Other Skills

• Experience working in a high performing project team managing and contributing to project outcomes.
• Experience in building trusted & valued relationships with project team members, customers and partners.

Other Competencies

• Capability of working under broad direction
• Takes responsibility for meeting allocated technical objectives
• Influencing project direction through their contribution
• An ability to apply critical thinking to problem solving
• Ability to priorities work and work in a flexible delivery environment
• An understanding of Electronic Warfare
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships and manage stakeholders across all levels of an organisation

If you are an experienced ILS professional with the required Defence logistics expertise and security clearance, we encourage you to apply today. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact the CAPDA Recruitment Team at ***email_hidden***.