Commercial Administrator Brisbane

QinetiQ employs more than 6000 people in 51 locations around the world, offering our customers premier expertise in advice, services and creative technology-based products.QinetiQ Australia, part of the global QinetiQ group, is a consulting and engineering services provider, giving independent and trusted advice to Government, Defence and Industry. Our success is founded on the industry-leading knowledge, integrity, performance and dedication of our people. Even though we are part of a global company, our offices have a very local feel; we employ more than 380 employees in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney, Newcastle, Western Sydney and Melbourne.An opportunity exists for a Commercial Administrator within our Corporate division, reporting into our Brisbane office.Corporate ServicesQinetiQ is a company of scientists and engineers committed to listening, understanding and responding to our customers' needs. In Australia, we offer engineering and management advice and services across the land, aerospace and maritime sectors. We partner with customers to provide unbiased and bespoke engineering and design solutions and support the acquisition and operation of critical capability. Supporting our work is our Corporate Services division; the oil in the QinetiQ machine.About the roleWhat will a typical day look like?You will be responsible to GM Commercial for providing commercial support to QinetiQ’s existing customer contracts, new business opportunities and corporate needs.  The role will have the opportunity to work across the broad spectrum of commercial activities, including contract management, estimating and pricing, procurement and subcontract management, export controls and risk management.  From time to time, the role will be assigned to a Commercial Lead to provide commercial support in the pursuit of business winning campaigns and/or programs.    As a Commercial Administrator you will be responsible for:Administration of QinetiQ’s commercial related policies, procedures, templates and training;Maintenance of QinetiQ’s Contract Management System; and maintenance of other commercial registers (e.g. export control, supplier assurance, consultancy subcontract environment). To be successful for the role of Commercial Administrator, you will require:At least two years’ relevant experience working in commercial administration.Effective communication skills across all levels, both with internal and external stakeholders.Strong attention to details.Good writing skills, with the ability to draft contract change proposals and letters.Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools.Experience working with export controls would be highly desirable.Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government secret clearance is required.Applications close on 10 January 2020.What we offerWithout the collective smarts of our people, we would not be able to achieve what we do. The importance that we place on each and every employee shows in the working environment we offer: We value everybody’s contribution; we encourage innovation, diversity and development; we empower people to challenge themselves and the status quo; we foster growth, both personally and professionally. We look after our people and have an attractive compensation package which supports all our employees through different stages of their careers, some of these include:Individual Professional Development AllocationFlexible WorkingSalary Continuance (Income Protection)Up to 16 weeks Paid Parental LeaveStudy Leave (Up to 5 days paid leave per year)Leave Purchase and Loyalty LeavePerformance based rewardsSalary Sacrifice and Novated LeasingReferral bonusesDress for your dayA full list of our employee benefits and further information can be found here: https://www.qinetiq.com/au/Careers/Benefits  100000 AUD Australia - QLD Brisbane
Job Opportunity | Commercial Administrator Brisbane | QinetiQ

Commercial Administrator Brisbane

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  • Attractive benefits including Flexible Working and Paid Study Leave
  • Utilise your skills in Business Support

QinetiQ employs more than 6000 people in 51 locations around the world, offering our customers premier expertise in advice, services and creative technology-based products.

QinetiQ Australia, part of the global QinetiQ group, is a consulting and engineering services provider, giving independent and trusted advice to Government, Defence and Industry. Our success is founded on the industry-leading knowledge, integrity, performance and dedication of our people. Even though we are part of a global company, our offices have a very local feel; we employ more than 380 employees in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney, Newcastle, Western Sydney and Melbourne.

An opportunity exists for a Commercial Administrator within our Corporate division, reporting into our Brisbane office.

Corporate Services

QinetiQ is a company of scientists and engineers committed to listening, understanding and responding to our customers' needs. In Australia, we offer engineering and management advice and services across the land, aerospace and maritime sectors. We partner with customers to provide unbiased and bespoke engineering and design solutions and support the acquisition and operation of critical capability. Supporting our work is our Corporate Services division; the oil in the QinetiQ machine.

About the role

What will a typical day look like?

You will be responsible to GM Commercial for providing commercial support to QinetiQ’s existing customer contracts, new business opportunities and corporate needs.  The role will have the opportunity to work across the broad spectrum of commercial activities, including contract management, estimating and pricing, procurement and subcontract management, export controls and risk management.  From time to time, the role will be assigned to a Commercial Lead to provide commercial support in the pursuit of business winning campaigns and/or programs.    

As a Commercial Administrator you will be responsible for:

  • Administration of QinetiQ’s commercial related policies, procedures, templates and training;
  • Maintenance of QinetiQ’s Contract Management System; and maintenance of other commercial registers (e.g. export control, supplier assurance, consultancy subcontract environment). 

To be successful for the role of Commercial Administrator, you will require:

  • At least two years’ relevant experience working in commercial administration.
  • Effective communication skills across all levels, both with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to details.
  • Good writing skills, with the ability to draft contract change proposals and letters.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools.
  • Experience working with export controls would be highly desirable.

Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government secret clearance is required.

Applications close on 10 January 2020.

What we offer

Without the collective smarts of our people, we would not be able to achieve what we do. The importance that we place on each and every employee shows in the working environment we offer: We value everybody’s contribution; we encourage innovation, diversity and development; we empower people to challenge themselves and the status quo; we foster growth, both personally and professionally. We look after our people and have an attractive compensation package which supports all our employees through different stages of their careers, some of these include:

  • Individual Professional Development Allocation
  • Flexible Working
  • Salary Continuance (Income Protection)
  • Up to 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave
  • Study Leave (Up to 5 days paid leave per year)
  • Leave Purchase and Loyalty Leave
  • Performance based rewards
  • Salary Sacrifice and Novated Leasing
  • Referral bonuses
  • Dress for your day

A full list of our employee benefits and further information can be found here: https://www.qinetiq.com/au/Careers/Benefits

 

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QinetiQ is an Equal Opportunity employer and a Defence Reservists Supportive Employer. QinetiQ is committed to all forms of workforce diversity and we invite and encourage applications from women and Indigenous Australians.

If you are interested in making your next career move with QinetiQ, please follow the links to apply today. If you have any questions regarding the position please phone 07 3031 0200 or email your contact details to careers@qinetiq.com.au and our team will return your call as soon as possible.

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