Supply Chain Bid Support Specialist

• 8‑month contract with possible extension.
• Flexible location anywhere in Australia.
• Be part of a strong, supportive team culture that values collaboration and growth.

About the Role

Babcock is seeking a Supply Chain Bid Support Specialist to join our team on an 8‑month contract, with a flexible location anywhere within Australia. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in supporting bid activities across our Land, Marine, and Air divisions, helping shape the future of our programs and projects.

In this role, you’ll work closely with our Business Development team and senior P&SC leadership to coordinate input from existing delivery elements, ensuring bids are robust, competitive, and aligned with professional standards. You’ll be responsible for managing key supplier and subcontractor onboarding processes, supporting governance and compliance, and ensuring all bid documentation is completed and submitted on time.

You’ll also collaborate across Contracts & Procurement, Supply Support, and Logistics & Warehousing workstreams to leverage existing contracts and information. Your expertise will help guide the wider P&SC function, providing recommendations on performance, compliance, and opportunities for improvement.

This is a role where you can make a real impact—developing management plans, supporting industry engagement initiatives, and contributing to bid‑winning strategies that shape Babcock’s future. If you’re ready to bring your supply chain expertise to a dynamic environment and be part of a team that values excellence, we’d love to hear from you.

To be successful, you will bring:

• Australian Citizen with a current Defence Security Clearance (or the ability to obtain).
• Previous experience in a similar role with demonstrable skills in Governance and Compliance requirements for Procurement and Supply Chain Management professional standards.
• Qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Law or in any related discipline.
• Knowledge and understanding of Commonwealth Procurement processes and policies and practical application of the Commonwealth Procurement Guidelines would be advantageous.
  
  

What we offer you

• Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;
• We offer flexible working arrangements where possible to help employees find the right balance between work and home life;.
•  career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;

• You’ll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
• Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days;
• You’ll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day.

Who we are

Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,600 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion. We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.

Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve:

• Providing emergency medical and search & rescue aviation services through our Aviation & Critical Services business;
• Designing and supporting key systems for submarines and surface ships through our Marine business;
• Providing fleet wide through life support and asset management services for Navy customers;
• Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Land Business.

So, if you would like to join us and help create a safe and secure world, together, please apply via the ‘Apply Now’ button below.

To learn more about Babcock visit www.babcock.com.au

We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, due to the defence orientation of this role, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain Defence Security Clearance, as defined in the AGSVA guidelines.

This position requires working with, or exposure to, US and AU export controlled technology; compliance with the US International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the AU Defence Trade Controls Act 2012 will be assessed.

Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks.  These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, police check, security check, qualifications and right to work.

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Job Requisition ID - 68580