Description:
At BAE Systems Australia
Do interesting work that MATTERS
ENJOY what you do
GROW your career
Be YOU
We work in a thriving sector – one that puts us at the forefront of exciting and meaningful work. Every day we push boundaries to produce some of the world’s most innovative and ground breaking technology. Individually we all contribute to our success. Collectively we make the impossible possible.
Recognised for delivering projects of global and national significance that help keep Australia safe, it is our shared passion that shapes our culture, and our people that make it a great place to work.
About the OPPORTUNITY
We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Planner – Data Analyst to join our Hunter Class Frigate Project based at Osborne SA, reporting to the Production Planning Lead.
We embrace flexible work arrangements at BAE Systems Australia, such as working a 9-day fortnight and hybrid working. While full-time work is preferred, we are also open to considering candidates for a 0.8 FTE position.
You will be responsible for providing process framework, functioning toolsets and associated governance, data analysis and reporting to ensure effective assurance of planning process effectiveness.
Key responsibilities include:
- Process & Tool Development: Support the development of planning processes, procedures, work instructions, and toolsets to ensure accurate configuration and workflow alignment.
- Data & Reporting: Design, develop, and maintain Tableau reports and dashboards to provide actionable planning insights and ensure compliance monitoring.
- Governance & Compliance: Generate reports to ensure process compliance and support the management of Level 2–4 scheduling responsibilities.
- Training & Continuous Improvement: Train users on planning toolsets and assist in identifying and implementing process and toolset improvements.
- Collaboration & Validation: Work with production and support functions to validate build plans, design information, material supply, schedules, and resource requirements.
- Task & Action Management: Own and close assigned actions within JIRA and support employee development reviews, as needed.
- Other Duties: Perform relevant tasks as required to support planning and operational goals.
About YOU
- Relevant Qualification: Tertiary qualification in Business, IT, or Engineering.
- Communication & Software Proficiency: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with competency in Microsoft Office applications. Experience with Tableau, Power BI, or similar tools is desirable.
- Technical & Analytical Skills: Experience in process and data analytics, including the ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Industry Knowledge: Understanding of Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Quality, and Configuration Control processes.
- Defence security clearance or eligibility to obtain.
- Eligibility to be cleared for International Traffic In Arms (ITAR) regulations.
We believe in hiring for potential, we know that some candidate hesitate if they don’t tick all the boxes. If this role interests you, but you don’t meet all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply.
About US
You will joining a workplace that truly cares about your wellbeing.
Our people are diverse and we value the variety of perspectives this brings, we know that a culture that is inclusive and fosters a sense of belonging is a place we can all make the most of our unique talents and be our best.
As Australia’s largest defence company in a rapidly growing sector, you will be connected into a global team and encouraged to explore where your career might take you whether that is a traditional career path or squiggly one, there are infinite possibilities for you at BAE Systems Australia.
We welcome applicants from all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, pregnancy, age, or other lived experience; and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all positions.
We are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice for women by WORK180.
As a member of the Circle Back Initiative we commit to respond to every applicant
To learn more about our competitive employee benefits, flexibility, other employment opportunities and what to expect from our recruitment process please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au
Clearances
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and either possess or be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate clearances.
Further information regarding security clearances.