Descriptif missionAs a fully owned subsidiary of Safran Electronics & Defense, Safran Electronics & Defense Australasia Pty Ltd (SEDA) delivers and supports various products including high-performance optronics and inertial navigation equipment.Headquartered in Sydney, SEDA brings local expertise in the integration of optronics and navigation systems for the air, land, and naval platforms of the Australian and New Zealand Defence Forces.The objective of the Head of the Programs is to ensure the successful delivery of SEDA projects delivering on time and within budget and meeting customer requirements. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, this role will lead the program management, systems engineering, and specialist engineering functions including R&D within the business.RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:Represent the Programs Department on the Senior Management TeamContribute the Program Department input to the development and delivery of the SEDA Strategic, Mid Term and Short Term PlansDevelop and manage the Programs Department operational plan in support of the strategic plan including financial, program, technical, infrastructure and tools to meet revenue and gross margin objectivesDevelop and maintain Programs Department performance reporting practicesDevelop and implement Programs Department processes, procedures and work instructionsLead and manage the WHS and Environmental practices within the Programs DepartmentSupport internal and external process auditsManage the cost effective delivery of the programs under management including planning, reporting, risk and issue management across the portfolio of programsManage the programs team including allocation to programs, performance management, professional development and support to individuals within the departmentAssign project team members and other resources to ensure project requirements are met. This includes but not limited to:Program ManagementSystems Engineering (hardware and software)ILS and other specialist engineering functionsScheduling and reportingInfrastructure, tools and productsUndertaking make/buy decisions as necessaryBuild and maintain internal e.g. SED and external customer and supplier relationshipsProvide support to the Sales & Marketing team including:Provision of agreed resources to support the bidWorking with internal SEDA teams, SED and other suppliers to define scope, schedule, risks and costs for bidsSupport contract negotiationsDevelop and implement near term, mid-term and long term technology plans for infrastructure, tools and SEDA productsAnd any other duties as defined by SEDA management.MINIMUM QUALIFICATION / EXPERIENCESignificant experience in Program ManagementDemonstrated recent experience at the Project Director level of a complex portfolio of programs or projectsDefence industry business related experience in Australia and/or New ZealandDemonstrated experience leading and managing a business teamTertiary qualification in Project Management or EngineeringDemonstrated experience in a complex and regulated delivery environment (program and technical)Experience in Defence procurement (ASDEFCON contracting)Demonstrated experience with complex management tools i.e. OPP, Cobra and Earned Value ManagementAdvanced use of Information Management systems and toolsPERSONAL REQUIREMENTSMust be an Australian citizen and eligible to hold Security Clearance NV1 and aboveDemonstrated history of developing and maintaining good working relationships with customers and suppliers, preferably in the defence sectorCustomer focusedStrong written and oral communication skillsProactive, Autonomous, Rigorous, OrganisedInterest in advanced technologiesStrong work ethic #J-18808-Ljbffr
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