Chief Security & Supply Chain Architect

Department 13 International Pty Ltd

Canberra

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Department 13 International Pty Ltd in Canberra seeks a Director of Security and Supply Chain Management to lead security, procurement, logistics, inventory, export controls and supply chain operations for manufacturing, engineering and Defence-related projects. The role ensures secure and efficient material acquisition, management and delivery while maintaining DISP/PSPF compliance and governance.

Senior leadership is required, with NV2 security considerations and strong supplier management

Qualifications

Senior-level leadership experience in security, procurement, logistics and supply chain functions.
Experience delivering security and export-control compliance programs within Defence-related environments.
Strong supplier engagement, contract management and cost-optimisation capabilities.
Knowledge of DISP, PSPF, DSPF and Australian defence security requirements.
Experience managing inventory, BOMs, and materials in a manufacturing/Defence setting.

Responsibilities

Lead the organisation's security program and security personnel.
Oversee procurement, sourcing and supplier performance management.
Manage export controls and international trade compliance activities.
Oversee inventory planning, BOM management and obsolescence control.
Ensure compliance with Defence security requirements and governance frameworks.
Coordinate with AGSVA and other agencies for clearances and suitability assessments.