At Thales, we know technology has the ability to make our world more secure, sustainable, and inclusive – driving this technology are our people.

It takes talented people to build and power the systems and solutions that communities depend on every day. So, we stay curious and make space for diverse points of view.

From manufacturing and engineering to cybersecurity and space, we’re driving progress in some of the world’s most important industries – and working together to build a future we can all trust.

The Industrial Logistics Operator will support the Industrial Centre of Competence (ICC) within the Underwater Systems domain and ensure ICC contractual Commitments are met as well as Customer satisfaction. The Industrial Logistics Operator will be well versed in logistics, warehousing, handling, distribution and shipping of parts, components, materials and subassemblies.

Our Underwater Systems team are proud to support the Royal Australian Navy, providing integrated mission-critical solutions to below-surface platforms. With access to some of the world’s most advanced technologies, our people enable naval forces around the world with our state-of-the-art Sonar and undersea combat systems

OUR ADVANTAGES

Competitive remuneration + Profit Share

Annualised Performance Review Process

Fitness Passport Discount – Access to a network of Gyms across AUS

Employee discounts with a number of affiliates (Travel, Car hire, Tech, Medical Insurance)

Modernised Paid Parental LeaveVeterans Leave

Novated Lease options

Personal & professional training development opportunities

Sonder – Wellbeing & Support Partner

YOUR ROLE Located in Rydalmere, on Darug land, your role purpose will be:

Manage and handle parts,



components, materials and subassemblies in the warehouse to supply the production, integration, repair and replacement

Validate inventory information

Perform warehouse acceptance and physical and logical incoming and outgoing operations, and formally record those operations in the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system

Managing the packaging based on predefined rules Distribution

Provide for the internal distribution and transport of semi-finished products, finished products, subassemblies, components, consumables, tools

Manage the warehouse for finished products and spare parts for customer support (Inward and Outward transactions, inventories)

Process customer (internal and external) delivery routings consistent with contract requirements, delivery times, accompanying documents, including the import and export of inventory to ensure compliance with the applicable national and foreign export and re-export regulations

Ensure that transport operations comply with applicable laws and regulations

Manage shipment for customers (internal and external) and ensure that shipments proceed smoothly (customs process, transport logistics, Incoterm, cost optimisation) and coordinate and supervise delivery of the items to the customer

Manage the Logistics companies delivering and collecting from site

ABOUT YOU





Must have a Forklift licence

Basic knowledge of Production and Repair processes

Basic knowledge of products and their manufacturing or repair processes

Knowledge of industrial management control and the Multi Year Budget (MYB) process

Knowledge of inventory management and flow management methodologies

Implementation of continuous improvement and management tools (Lean: flow management, conducting Gemba Walks, Compass Room, Plan, Do Check, Act (PDCA)

Practice of analytical and problem-solving techniques (PDCA)

Knowledge of industrial/supply chain IT system & use of dashboards (analysis, decision support)

GOOD TO KNOW Prior to being offered employment, you will need to complete pre-employment police and (role dependent) medical checks. Applicants must be Australian citizens and be eligible to obtain NV1 security clearance.

Additional information with regards to clearances is available from the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website AGSVA/. In some cases, individuals who hold a current clearance from a foreign government may be eligible to have this clearance recognised by the Australian Government and be eligible for this role.

The Australian Defence Trade Controls Act (DTCA) is applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. The U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.

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📌 Industrial Logistics Operator (Sydney)
🏢 Thales Group
📍 Sydney