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Chief of Contracts & Supplier Governance

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-27

Core

Senior leadership role providing functional leadership and strategic direction for the Contracts & Supplier Governance function within the Defence industry.

Role type

Senior IC/Manager, Contracts & Supplier Governance

Builds

Operational plans, strategies, and compliant contract execution for customer and supplier agreements

Domain

Defence industry, Government procurement

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic planning, contract lifecycle management, commercial negotiations, supplier governance, budget planning, Earned Value Management, program management, talent development, government procurement processes

Preferred skills

Experience in defence or aerospace sectors, experience with Raytheon Global Contracts team collaboration

Technologies

Earned Value Management, contract lifecycle systems

Responsibilities

Coordinate and plan day-to-day functional operations; establish and maintain key customer and supplier relationships at senior levels; manage the function's budget and reporting; ensure effective supplier governance across procurement and subcontractor activities; collaborate globally to drive innovation and compliant operations

Seniority

Senior, strategic leadership & mentorship

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