AIC & Supplier Development Specialist
- Market p25–p75
- AUD 78k–AUD 140k
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Company Overview
Metrea delivers effects-as-a-service to national security partners across five domains and more than a dozen mission areas. These include airborne ISR, electronic warfare, secure communications, aerial refueling, special air missions, aerial firefighting, and advanced simulation. We own the whole stack: designing, building, and operating turnkey capabilities that give our partners decisive, asymmetric advantage against rapidly evolving threats.
Our operating model is built around three interlocking pillars. The Support Groups provide a global shared-service – spanning people, finance, platform, operations, legal, and engagement. This frees up our Core Groups, who develop and own mission capabilities end-to-end, to focus entirely on delivery. The Market Groups apply a regional lens, ensuring that our agile and adaptable capabilities remain aligned to the wicked problems that matter most to our partners across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific.
At the heart of our model is a simple but powerful idea: be a true partner with skin in the game. Our partners need effects, not just equipment. By owning the full stack – from the lab to the field – we are able to drive a continuous cycle of innovation that keeps our partners ahead. It's a fast-moving, intellectually demanding environment where talented people are given real responsibility, work on problems that matter, and contribute to an enterprise that is growing quickly and deliberately.
Headquartered in Washington, DC, with facilities across the United States, the United Kingdom, as well as Continental Europe and Asia-Pacific.
Group Overview
Metrea is actively building its presence in Australia as part of a deliberate, globally coordinated expansion into the Asia-Pacific region. Our Asia-Pacific Market Group, headquartered in Brisbane with an additional office in Perth, is the enterprise's dedicated regional interface connecting Australia's national security community with Metrea's full suite of capabilities across three core domains: Aerospace, Electromagnetic & Cyber, and Digital & Synthetic. Metrea is now bringing that same depth of mission expertise and proven operating model to Australia.
Underpinning these capabilities is a global network of Support Groups spanning people, finance, platform, operations, legal, and engagement — ensuring that as we grow in Australia, we do so with the full weight of an established global enterprise behind us.
Metrea's solutions are built for elegance: effective, efficient, and evolving — enabling our partners to scale capacity and achieve asymmetric advantage against rapidly evolving threats.
Position Summary
This is a high-impact, strategic role responsible for shaping and delivering end-to-end category, sourcing and Australian Industry Capability strategies across multiple operational and programmatic requirements. You will work closely with suppliers, Australian Industry partners, and internal stakeholders to establish sourcing strategies, supplier networks, local capability pathways and commercial frameworks that ensure the right products and services are available at the right quality, cost, and time while strengthening Australian industry participation, ethical sourcing, innovation and supply chain resilience. embedding sustainability, ethical sourcing, innovation, and supply chain resilience.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced procurement and strategic sourcing professional with strong supplier management, negotiation and industry engagement capabilities to help build and enhance Metrea's regional procurement capability across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region while delivering meaningful commercial outcomes and advancing global procurement standards.
In this role, you will lead the development and execution of category strategies that support a resilient, compliant, low-risk, and high-performing supply chain.
What You'll Do
This is a high-impact role where you’ll help shape how Metrea sources, partners and builds capability across Australia and the broader Asia-Pacific region.