Logistics Associate Manager
First seen by Alion on Aug 24, 2026. Lockheed Martin scores A on the Alion truth index.
The opportunity:
Eligibility: Applicants must be Australian citizens and be eligible to obtain and maintain an active Australian Government Defence security clearance at the level required for the position.
A new opportunity has arisen for an experienced Logistics professional. In this role you will support the development of the Supply Support Constituent Capability and Centre of Excellence through process development, provision of subject matter expert advice, guidance, execution and governance. Provide specialist logistics support to assist Bids and Proposal activities including estimates and authoring of AUSDEFCON artefacts. You will also support Acquisition and Sustainment Programs in the delivery of Supply Support best for enterprise outcomes through application of direct support and SME advice.
Key responsibilities:
Responsibilties include (but are not limited to):
- Specific provision of logistic support services including spares management, support for quotations, tracking of deep level maintenance repairs, calibration of Test Equipment and develop contracted reporting as required. Manage and update Supply Support Policy and procedure documents to ensure fit for purpose and satisfying business requirements.
- Provide support and guidance to the Supply Support Capability Lead.
- Provide specialist advice and guidance to establish new Program logistics footprint in order to meet Customer requirements and contractual obligations
- Deliver and ensure Supply Support policies and procedures are being complied with and provide Corporate Governance for the Sustainment Function
- Coordination of LMA or Customer owned items using SAP S4 Hanna, Microsoft Dynamics or similar Inventory Management Systems
- Lead and support Bids and Proposal activities including authoring and reviewing of AUSDEFCON artefacts
- Lead implementation effort for new systems as a result of 1LMx Digital Transformation and design and implementation of other software systems
- Ensure the upkeep and compliance of LMA Supply Support Policies and Procedures
- Lead and manage Supply Support personnel and provide supervision and leadership to support logistics activities
- Raise, track and report on the status of purchase requests for inventory required to support LMA Supply Support activities.
- Manage and identify opportunities for in-country repair and/or production capability for LMA products
What you'll bring:
To be successful you will demonstrate the following skills & experience:
- Extensive experience in Defence or similar logistics areas including Inventory Control, Asset Management, Supply Chain and Procurement experience
- Significant understanding of the application and execution Maintenance and/or Sustainment Engineering
- Extensive experience in authoring Defence AUSDEFCON Documents and Tender responses
- Excellent ability to mentor and guide other members within a Supply Support Organisation.
Skills and Abilities
- Excellent customer partnering focus
- Advanced process development skills
- Outstanding ability to adapt and maintain a flexible approach to changing needs and priorities
- Excellent ability to pre-empt problems and create opportunities for improvement.
About Lockheed Martin:
Lockheed Martin is a dynamic organisation, providing stimulating and challenging opportunities with a global team of over 122,000 professionals. We embrace flexibility, so our people can be their best inside and outside of work. As a leader in national security, our innovative and diverse programs create a more secure future for Australia across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains.
Special Requirements
Applicants must be eligible to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance and employment may be contingent on the provision of further personal information including citizenship to ensure compliance with international export control legislation and regulations.
Veteran Friendly Workplace
Veterans are encouraged to apply. We highly value the unique skills and experiences that veterans and transitioning service members can contribute to our team. We are proud to be recognised as a Veteran Friendly Employer by the Australian Government.
Equal Opportunity
Lockheed Martin Australia supports Equal Employment Opportunity and values diversity in the workplace by creating a place of employment that is, free of unlawful discrimination and is harassment free, fair, ethical, inclusive, and values the contribution of all its employees. By leveraging our employees’ unique talents and experiences, we will deliver innovative, affordable solutions and unparalleled customer value.
As part of our endeavours to increase participation of Indigenous Australians, we welcome applications from all people, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are selected for this role, we would be happy to discuss any adjustments that will help you to be successful.