Amentum is seeking a highly skilled Subcontracts Manager to join our team in Alice Springs, Australia, supporting critical National Security programs. This is a leadership-focused role, where you will manage subcontracting and procurement activities with a strategic mindset, ensuring compliance, operational excellence, and cost-effective solutions in a mission-driven, fast-paced environment.
Monday through Friday 8 hours per day
Essential Responsibilities:
As the Subcontracts Manager, you will lead and mentor a team of subcontract administrators while driving the execution of effective procurement strategies. You will play a critical role in the success of our supply chain operations by streamlining processes, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations, and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders to deliver high-quality results.
Oversee recruitment, training, professional development, performance evaluations, and talent management within the team.
Conduct subcontract compliance reviews, including CPSR audits, ACO consent processes, and import/export compliance.
Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:
Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):
Security Clearance Required:
Minimum Years of Experience:
Preferred Qualifications:
This position is designated as a safety sensitive position.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment, Amentum is a drug-free workplace and requires all personnel to comply with company drug and alcohol policies as a condition of employment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the drug screening
process. Please note that this may include pre-hire screening for marijuana, as well as other federally controlled substances due to Amentum’s role as a federal contractor and trusted partner to the US Government.
Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.
Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.