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Senior Manager – Business Development

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead growth initiatives for Defence and Government within the Theatre Supply Chain by identifying, shaping, and winning complex opportunities.

Role type

Senior Manager, Business Development (Government & Defence)

Builds

Sustainable, long-term growth aligned to the Theatre Supply Chain strategic plan

Domain

Logistics, Transport, Supply Chain, Defence, Government

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Business development strategy execution, opportunity pipeline management, senior stakeholder relationship building, capture and tender leadership, solution concept development, commercial risk management, team coaching

Preferred skills

NV1 security clearance, established Defence sector network, logistics/supply chain sales experience, senior-level negotiation capability

Technologies

RFI, RFP, RFT

Responsibilities

Develop and execute business development strategy; Identify and qualify new Defence/Government opportunities; Build senior-level relationships with stakeholders; Lead end-to-end capture and tender activities; Develop capture strategies and win themes; Coordinate internal stakeholders for compliant submissions; Provide commercial oversight during bid and negotiation; Coach and mentor business development team members

Seniority

Senior Manager, hands-on leadership with mentorship

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