All Orbits, All Planets™ – Join us on our journey Gilmour Space is the leading Australian rocket company, pioneering next-generation hybrid propulsion technologies for small satellite launch vehicles.An exciting new opportunity exists for a Procurement Officer to support the Supply Chain Manager to ensure the smooth running of the procurement system. You will be in charge of documenting and communicating across all stakeholders in an efficient and timely manner whilst adhering to Gilmour Space policies and procedures.Duties and Responsibilities:The responsibilities listed are not exhaustive, they represent examples of the work performed by this position. You will be required to perform other duties within your skills and abilities.Execute purchasing transactions by issuing purchase orders.Contribute to the health of supply base by evaluating and selecting suppliers based on capability, quality, reliability, and price competitiveness. Ensure suppliers meet all critical measures of performance.Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders, understanding their needs and consulting with them to build quality procurement strategies aligned to business requirements.Coordinate with engineering and quality organizations to determine cause of rejected material and to drive appropriate changes to ensure elimination/reduction of those quality issues.Skills and Experience:Tertiary qualification in engineering, business, supply chain, or other technical discipline2+ years of procurement experienceTechnical knowledge in a commodity – for example, raw materials, machining component manufacturing, composites, avionics, soft goods etc.Experience in sourcing from a global supply base using various contractual modelsFamiliarity with ERP systems and purchasing/planning functionsExceptional written, verbal and presentation communication skillsAbility to identify and resolve technical, operational, and organizational problemsDetail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environmentAble to conduct all activities with the highest of integrityPolicies and Procedures:All Gilmour Space policies and procedures form part of all Employees' terms of engagement and position descriptions. Employees of Gilmour Space are to ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures as updated from time to time. On occasion you may be required to attend training on policies and procedures.How to Apply:You will be joining a team that is working together to achieve the unimaginable for human access to space.  You will be encouraged to reach your highest potential through continuous learning and embracing change.If you are a proactive team player with a passion for space and a desire to succeed, please apply now by clicking the apply button and including your resume and cover letter. Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.  

Procurement Officer

All Orbits, All Planets™ – Join us on our journey

Gilmour Space is the leading Australian rocket company, pioneering next-generation hybrid propulsion technologies for small satellite launch vehicles.

An exciting new opportunity exists for a Procurement Officer to support the Supply Chain Manager to ensure the smooth running of the procurement system. You will be in charge of documenting and communicating across all stakeholders in an efficient and timely manner whilst adhering to Gilmour Space policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The responsibilities listed are not exhaustive, they represent examples of the work performed by this position. You will be required to perform other duties within your skills and abilities.

  • Execute purchasing transactions by issuing purchase orders.
  • Contribute to the health of supply base by evaluating and selecting suppliers based on capability, quality, reliability, and price competitiveness. Ensure suppliers meet all critical measures of performance.
  • Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders, understanding their needs and consulting with them to build quality procurement strategies aligned to business requirements.
  • Coordinate with engineering and quality organizations to determine cause of rejected material and to drive appropriate changes to ensure elimination/reduction of those quality issues.

Skills and Experience:

  • Tertiary qualification in engineering, business, supply chain, or other technical discipline
  • 2+ years of procurement experience
  • Technical knowledge in a commodity – for example, raw materials, machining component manufacturing, composites, avionics, soft goods etc.
  • Experience in sourcing from a global supply base using various contractual models
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and purchasing/planning functions
  • Exceptional written, verbal and presentation communication skills
  • Ability to identify and resolve technical, operational, and organizational problems
  • Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment
  • Able to conduct all activities with the highest of integrity

Policies and Procedures:

All Gilmour Space policies and procedures form part of all Employees' terms of engagement and position descriptions. Employees of Gilmour Space are to ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures as updated from time to time. On occasion you may be required to attend training on policies and procedures.

How to Apply:

You will be joining a team that is working together to achieve the unimaginable for human access to space.  You will be encouraged to reach your highest potential through continuous learning and embracing change.

If you are a proactive team player with a passion for space and a desire to succeed, please apply now by clicking the apply button and including your resume and cover letter. 

Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.