Aerospace support coordinator

The role

As part of our Land & Aerospace group, the Support Coordinator will be responsible for the management of the GBADR facilities and test sites, the upkeep of GBADR and Land groups SCA’s, the management of the Sub Contractors supply support contracts and ensure the correct resources are available to support the Technical Teams, when required.

Further, the successful candidate will:

• Management of the GBADR CAVAN Facility:
  • Ensure the facility is fit for purpose
  • Ensure all warehousing and required MHE is fit for purpose
  • Ensure the GBADR Workshop is maintained and all tooling is fit for purpose
  • Manage and maintain all WHS equipment
  • Liaison with Supashock facility manager
• Management of the M7 Land Test Site:
  • General upkeep of the facility
  • Control of sensitive items
• GBADR and Land SCA’s:
  • Take control and responsibility of the GBADR and Land SCA’s,
    • Including the ADF GBAD capability
    • Ensure all systems are stored and maintained
    • Manage movement of systems into and out of the military supply chain
    • Work closely with defence opposite number to ensure the defence logistic system is updated and accurately reflects locations and capability state at all times
• Management of the Supply Support contract:
  • Interface with sub-contractors supply teams
  • Manage all demands, receipts and returns
  • Mange all freight, logistics and export/import of goods
  • Manage all holdings in IFS and where required updates to the defence logistics system

About you

Your skills and experience will include:

• Proven problem solving ability
• Proven experience in facility management and management of sub-contractors and suppliers
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Proven adherence to Safe Work Practices
• Knowledge of store and warehousing operations
• Computer proficiency in using ERP software and Microsoft office tools

As Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an NV1 clearance.

About us

Saab Australia is a defence, security and cyber solutions provider, specialising in the development and integration of major defence and security systems. For over 30 years in Australia, we have built a reputation for delivering complex systems integration projects that provide proven and advanced capabilities to keep us ahead of today’s challenges.

From combat, communications, security and underwater systems, to mixed reality, cyber security and deployable health solutions, our extensive portfolio of products and services provide high-technology solutions for defence forces and civil industries across the globe.

Apply today to join our crew and deliver solutions with purpose!

Culture and benefits

We employ over 900 Australians and are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and enriching the employee experience.

By joining Saab, you’ll be a part of a collaborative and supportive organisation, where your professional growth and work-life balance are emphasised. You’ll work within an innovative and vibrant workplace, while having the opportunity to develop a long-term, fulfilling career.

As a valued team member of Saab Australia, you’ll access a variety of perks and benefits to support you and your family including:

• 6 weeks paid leave each year
• 13% Superannuation
• Free Income Protection Insurance
• Flexible working options
• Access to the Saab shares matching scheme
• Access to MySaab; our online store offering everything from cash back at hundreds of stores to discounts from exclusive partners

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Applications

Click ‘Apply’ to submit your CV and cover letter in support of your application. You may contact our careers team at for a copy of the full position description. Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and in exceptional circumstances, the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement. We encourage applications as early as possible to avoid disappointment.

By submitting an application to Saab, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities including, but not limited to: reference checks, Australian Federal Police check, verification of working rights and qualifications, sanctions screening and a pre-employment medical declaration.

Saab Australia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply. We also welcome applications from individuals with culturally diverse backgrounds.

Saab Australia is a proud supporter of the Veterans’ Employment Program and welcomes the interest of ex-service members, veterans and their families.