People Lead - Maritime Sustainment

 

Main characteristics

Location

Perth, Western Australia

Company

BAE Systems

Employment type

Full time

Category

Human Resources & Recruitment

Job summary

All Systems GO! Perform purposeful work of national significance Outstanding opportunity for a passionate People Lead to play a critical role in supporting our maritime sustainment business Enjoy flexibility, engaging work and a great team culture

At BAE Systems we are all systems go as we continue to drive innovation and seek passionate and talented people to join our business. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a People Lead within our Maritime Sustainment business based in Henderson, WA. The Maritime Sustainment Line of Business has 1000 employees and is responsible for delivering current sustainment programs across Henderson, Cairns, Sydney, and Melbourne, as well as pursuing future growth opportunities.

What this opportunity will mean for you: Purposeful work where your efforts are recognized in an environment where you can thrive Joining an organisation that is passionate about developing some of the most impressive careers in the world Industry-leading flexibility options to unlock the talent and diversity of every individual Unique opportunities to contribute to programs of national significance whilst growing your skills A strong safety culture, inclusive teams and work to be proud of, underpinned by a compelling set of values

Your new role:

As the People Lead - Maritime Sustainment, you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership in the development of the maritime strategy and the people plan, and for implementing relevant people actions as an enabler to strategy delivery. This is a key leadership role where you will be responsible for embedding the people strategy elements such as talent management, succession planning, workforce planning and leadership coaching into the day-to-day delivery by providing high impact support and through the implementation of solutions across the entire employee lifecycle. In more specific terms, you will: Contribute to the development of the People Organisation's strategy, and leads the deployment of this within the dedicated stakeholder group, ensuring strong alignment with the business strategy, requirements and objective Coach leaders by providing expert advice to identify, prioritise and build organisational capabilities, behaviours, structures and processes Work with the Delivery Director, Maritime Sustainment to develop a culture of teamwork and inclusive leadership throughout the lead team that flows down through the organisation Work as a strategic business partner to support the development of the maritime sustainment business workforce plan and the implementation of the talent and succession strategy Inspire and lead a small high performing team, creating a team dynamic that enables reports, and others in the function, to deliver maximum results for the business, sets clear and stretching objectives, and provide coaching and feedback which creates an appetite to grow and develop Act as a steward and role model to drive a high performance and inclusive culture, and role models inclusive leadership that inspires and promotes BAE Systems Australia's values and the core leadership behaviours

About you

As an ideal applicant for this opportunity, you'll have: A degree qualification or equivalent experience in a related discipline Demonstrated experience as a People Leader, ideally gained in a complex matrix organisation Experience in delivering major projects in an industrial setting Strong Industrial relations experience Experience in building and maintaining effective relationships with Business Units, Managers, customers and external parties Well established stakeholder management skills, including building relationships and effectively coaching and influencing stakeholders to deliver outcomes whilst maintaining key relationships The ability to work autonomously and with a geographically dispersed team Flexibility to travel to different sites across the country on a monthly basis

Applications should be addressed to: Leah Golias, Team Lead Talent Acquisition - Professionals and made online here. Confidential enquiries are welcome via email: [Apply online]

Please be aware that pursuant to different State government health directions, vaccination mandates regarding your ability to attend our Company sites may be applicable. Please be prepared to discuss your vaccination status with our recruiters as part of the recruitment process.

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Our culture

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where our people can thrive. For us that means ensuring that the voices and talents of our employees are valued and that everyone has a sense of belonging. We do not tolerate discrimination because of differences, such as age, ability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, religion, or sexual orientation.

If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and initiatives via this link.

To learn about other employment opportunities at BAE Systems, please visit: www.baesystemscareers.com.au