Job Description
All Orbits, All Planets – Join us on our journey
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Gilmour Space is a leading Australian space company, developing launch vehicles, satellite platforms, advanced propulsion technologies; and launching from our licensed orbital spaceport in Bowen, North Queensland.
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Are you a creative and experienced 'Procurement Specialist' looking for a dynamic role where your skills will make a real impact? Have you ever dreamt of building rockets right here in Australia? Well now's your chance! Gilmour Space is seeking a talented individual to join our innovative team to send rockets to Space! Conveniently located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, our new state-of-the-art facility, purpose-built for designing and manufacturing rockets in-house, is equipped with the latest technology and tools, providing an ideal environment for innovation and excellence. So, what are you waiting for? Join us and be a part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space exploration and let's send Australia to Space together!
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How you will contribute to our mission in getting Australia to space:
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Place orders for inventory and non-inventory items.
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Track orders and ensure timely delivery.
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Collaborate with internal stakeholders, to ensure effective and efficient outcomes.
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Ensure compliance with company procurement guidelines.
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Support supplier onboarding and due diligence processes.
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Maintain effective supplier relationships and manage supplier performance levels.
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Obtain competitive pricing for products not covered by existing agreements.
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Assist the Finance team to resolve invoice issues with suppliers.
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Maintain ERP data for items, suppliers, prices etc.
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Research potential vendors.
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Other duties as requested by Management
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Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
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Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or other technical discipline
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2+ years of Procurement experience
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NV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred
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Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
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Technical knowledge in a commodity – For example, raw materials, manufacturing, etc.
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Experience in sourcing from a global supply base using various contractual models.
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Proven success working on cross-functional new product introduction projects, completing cost models, and negotiating.
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Familiarity with ERP systems and purchasing/planning functions.
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Exceptional written, verbal and presentation communication skills
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Ability to identify and resolve technical, operational, and organizational problems.
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Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment.
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Applicants must be an Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident or have an appropriate Australian work visa or work entitlements.
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Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all team members.
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We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.

📌 Procurement Specialist (Gold Coast)
🏢 Defence
📍 Gold Coast