
Senior Manager – Commercial, Aviation and Critical Services
Babcock International Group
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Adelaide • Australia
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About the role
- Bring senior commercial expertise to a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
- Partner with business units to shape strategy and support business development.
- Ensure commercial interests are protected.
- Manage commercial management, procurement, subcontracting, and bid support.
- Guide complex tenders and develop commercial strategies.
- Draft contractual documentation and manage risk across major opportunities.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders to align commercial models and delivery approaches.
- Contribute to governance reviews and support negotiations.
- Manage subcontractor relationships and transition newly awarded contracts into delivery.
- Mentor and develop your team, fostering capability and commercial excellence.
Requirements
- Relevant experience in Defence, Commercial and Aviation industries.
- Extensive knowledge of commercial, contracts, subcontracts, procurement, supply-chain engagement and business management.
- Experience of engaging with national and international customers and suppliers.
- Knowledge of managing trade controls compliance including importing and exporting.
- A passion for written communications, creativity with attention to detail and accuracy and a desire to deliver complex high-quality business outcomes.
- Sound understanding of legal principles.
- Commercial, civil, defence and government experience desirable.
Benefits
- Our agile working policies offer more choice and autonomy.
- Flexible start and finish times.
- A mix of office and home working or condensed working weeks.
- Attractive leave entitlements including wellbeing leave, volunteer leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave.
- Internal development programs and self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning.
- Access to study leave.
- Endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel, and more through our beRewarded platform.
- Novated leasing options and corporate shares plan.
- Recognition program for outstanding work.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
commercial managementprocurementsubcontractingbid supportcontractual documentationrisk managementsupply-chain engagementtrade controls compliancebusiness managementgovernance reviews
Soft Skills
strategic thinkingstakeholder collaborationmentoringteam developmentcommunicationattention to detailcreativitynegotiationcapability fosteringcommercial excellence