Job Description

Chandler Macleodis seeking an experienced Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Practitionerto support a high-profile program focused on the acquisition, introduction into service, and sustainment of specialist capabilities.
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Contract Details

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- 12-month contract
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- Full-time engagement
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- Outcomes-based contract arrangement
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- Cairns based with flexible arrangements
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About the Role Working within a specialist Defence project environment, you will be responsible for delivering Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) outcomes that support the introduction into service and ongoing sustainment of critical capabilities.
n Reporting to the Project Manager, you will work within a small, collaborative team and apply your expertise across logistics management, inventory systems, technical documentation, codification, stakeholder engagement, and sustainment planning.
n This role requires a proactive and experienced practitioner who can work with limited direction while delivering quality outcomes in a complex Defence environment.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Manage and deliver all aspects of Integrated Logistics Support activities.
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- Perform codification and cataloguing of items of supply using mandated logistics inventory management systems.
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- Identify supplier and repair pipelines and support the establishment of through-life support arrangements.
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- Develop, review and maintain technical documentation, including equipment schedules and repair parts schedules.




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- Support the introduction into service of products and associated logistics activities.
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- Manage inventory transactions and functions within authorised logistics systems.
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- Develop entitlement and provisioning documentation in support of capability delivery.
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- Act as a key point of contact for logistics support activities and stakeholder engagement.
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- Liaise with Defence stakeholders, project teams, military units and industry partners.
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- Participate in stakeholder meetings and working groups to ensure delivery of ILS outcomes.
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- Prepare reports, briefs and logistics artefacts to support project outcomes.
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- Participate in acceptance testing activities and provide recommendations relating to logistics supportability and sustainment outcomes.
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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

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- Proven experience as an Integrated Logistics Support Practitioner within Defence or a comparable environment.
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- Experience supporting acquisition, introduction into service and sustainment activities across the capability lifecycle.
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- Strong understanding of Defence logistics policies, processes and frameworks.
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- Experience developing and managing logistics support documentation and artefacts.
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- Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
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- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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- Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgement and manage competing priorities.
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- Experience contributing to logistics planning, provisioning, maintenance and sustainment activities.
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- Certificate IV in Materiel Logistics or equivalent practical experience.
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Essential Requirements

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- Ability to obtain and maintain a Baseline Security Clearance.
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- Ability to obtain and maintain Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) membership requirements.
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- Demonstrated experience with Integrated Logistics Support activities across acquisition and sustainment phases.
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- Experience supporting Introduction Into Service (IIS) activities and capability delivery programs.
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- Ability to obtain and maintain required Defence system access and approvals.
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Highly Desirable

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- Previous experience supporting maritime, amphibious, or military watercraft capabilities.
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- Knowledge of Defence logistics and inventory management environments.
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- Experience using:n n
- SAP / S4HANA
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- FEDLOG
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- MEMS
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- MCCAT
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- Objective
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- Microsoft Office Suite
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- Logistics Information Management Systems (LIMS)
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At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

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You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.

📌 Integrated Logistics Support (Cairns Regional)
🏢 Chandler Macleod Group
📍 Cairns Regional