About the Role
We are seeking multiple Defence Procurement Officers to join a high-quality team delivering inventory procurement, materiel logistics and sustainment support services in a complex Defence environment. This role offers an opportunity to apply your skills in procurement, inventory management, supplier engagement and ERP-based transaction processing to ensure critical materiel is available when needed, directly supporting maritime sustainment outcomes and contributing to Australia’s Defence capability readiness.
Responsibilities
- Support inventory analysis, demand forecasting and procurement planning activities.
- Prepare procurement documentation, requests for quotation and procurement recommendations.
- Assist with value for money assessments and approval documentation.
- Raise and maintain purchase orders and procurement transactions in Defence ERP systems.
- Engage with suppliers to obtain quotations, delivery updates and repair status information.
- Monitor supplier performance and follow up outstanding or stale commitments.
- Support repairable item management, including induction, repair tracking, return-to-service and disposal activities.
- Maintain procurement, inventory and materiel master data records.
- Ensure records are maintained in Objective and other approved Defence systems.
- Prepare procurement, inventory, repairable item and expenditure reports.
- Contribute to local work instructions, process improvements and stakeholder briefings.
Requirements
- Experience in Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), procurement, inventory management, supply chain or materiel logistics.
- Experience working in a complex sustainment, maintenance or operational support environment.
- An understanding of inventory procurement and replenishment activities.
- Ability to prepare clear documentation, reports and recommendations.
- Confidence engaging with suppliers, stakeholders and internal teams.
- Experience using ERP systems to process or maintain procurement, inventory or logistics transactions.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Baseline security clearance.
Skills
- Procurement
- Logistics
- Inventory Management
- Supplier Engagement
- ERP Systems
- Materiel Logistics
- Integrated Logistics Support (ILS)
- Supply Chain Management
Location
- Sydney, NSW
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Not specified
Education Level
- Not specified
About the Company
- Amentum is a leader in global engineering, project management and solutions integration, trusted to modernise the most critical missions anywhere in the world.
- Driven to create a safer, smarter, cleaner world, we innovate as a team of inventive doers passionate about making a difference.
- Underpinned by a strong culture of ethics, safety and inclusivity.
- Amentum is fiercely committed to operational excellence and successful execution.
- We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.
- People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.
- Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity.
- We put people at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring.
- We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.
- For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies.
- With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients.
- Our headquarters are in Chantilly, VA.
- Find us online at https://www.amentum.com/
Equal Opportunity
- Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, please refer to our Enterprise Agreement and www.fairwork.gov.au for more information.
- EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans Labor Laws Posters
