About The Role:
Defence is seeking a Commercial Support Officer to work within Materiel Procurements Branch (MPB) in support of Space Systems Branch (SSB). The successful candidate will undertake a variety of branch-level commercial tasks relating to sustainment and acquisition projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver branch-level commercial support for SSBs sustainment and
acquisition activities.
- Respond to commercial enquiries and provide advice on procurement matters.
- Assist with preparation and management of approaches to market.
- Support tender evaluations and assist in contract development.
- Ensure compliance with Defence procurement policy and frameworks.
- Liaise with stakeholders across Defence and industry to support
procurement outcomes.
- Deliver branch-level commercial support for SSBs sustainment and acquisition activities.
- Respond to commercial enquiries and provide advice on procurement matters. Assist with preparation and management of approaches to market.
- Support tender evaluations and assist in contract development.
- Ensure compliance with Defence procurement policy and frameworks.
- Liaise with stakeholders across Defence and industry to support procurement outcomes.
About You:
- Demonstrated experience in commercial or procurement roles, preferably in a Defence or public sector environment.
- Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong understanding of Commonwealth Procurement Rules and Defence specific commercial practices.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Experience supporting Australian Defence Force (ADF) commercial initiatives.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
- Familiarity with space acquisition or technically complex procurement domains.
If this sounds like you, wed love to hear from you.
Working in defence means being part of a team that values collaboration, problem-solving, and purpose-driven work. You'll have the chance to develop your skills, tackle meaningful challenges, and contribute to something that makes a real difference.
Job ID: LR854796
Job Types: Subcontract, Contract
Contract length: 11 months
Benefits:
- Travel reimbursement
Licence/Certification:
- ASVGA Clearance (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person
