Director - Commercial & Supply Chain

Coras

Canberra, Australia
On-site
Deep experience in defence and commonwealth environments
Strong working knowledge of asdefcon and defence frameworks
Established canberra-based defence network
The role involves leading and growing the commercial capability in Canberra with a specific focus on procurement and contract management for Defence clients

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading and growing the commercial capability in Canberra with a specific focus on procurement and contract management for Defence clients.
  • Candidates must possess an established network within the Canberra Defence sector to generate opportunities and engage senior APS and industry stakeholders.
  • Coras offers a culture focused on innovation and curiosity, providing benefits such as professional development leave and access to SME coaches.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading and growing the commercial capability in Canberra with a specific focus on procurement and contract management for Defence clients.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep experience in Defence and Commonwealth environments
  • Strong working knowledge of ASDEFCON and Defence frameworks
  • Established Canberra-based Defence network
  • Ability to identify and shape opportunities before formal procurements
  • Proven ability to deliver complex end-to-end acquisition activities

Nice-to-have

  • Reputation that opens doors to senior stakeholders
  • Comfortable operating with high degree of autonomy
  • Ability to mentor and develop junior consultants
  • Experience balancing risk, compliance and delivery outcomes

Key Requirements

  • Australian Citizen status required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain AGSVA Security Clearance
  • Extensive experience in procurement and contracting within complex environments

Work Rights

Must be an Australian Citizen

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