Integrated Logistics Support Manager

Location Melbourne, Victoria Category Logistics & Government Services Job Type Full time Job Id R3000576 Posted Date 10/22/2026

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Integrated Logistics Support Manager

At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to governments and companies around the world. KBR employs approximately 37,000 people worldwide with customers in more than 85 countries and operations in over 28 countries. KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with predictable results.

Trinzic is the future independent company to be created through the planned spin-off of KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business, expected in January 2027. Our people work at the frontier of what is possible, delivering solutions in challenging environments and advancing some of the world's highest-priority national security and space missions.

Backed by decades of mission success, deep expertise, and trusted partnerships, Trinzic will launch as a global organization with more than 18,000 employees supporting customers around the world. Join us at a defining moment and help shape the future of a company built to tackle complex challenges and make a meaningful impact.

Candidates who join KBR's Mission Technology Solutions business before the spin-off will transition to Trinzic when the separation is complete and will not need to reapply for employment.

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The Opportunity

KBR is seeking an experienced Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Manager to join our team in Melbourne. This is an exciting opportunity for a logistics professional with deep expertise in Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) and Defence sustainment to play a key role in delivering complex capability outcomes.

As a senior logistics specialist, you will provide strategic and operational logistics support across program lifecycles, from acquisition through to sustainment. You will work closely with engineering, project, and customer stakeholders to ensure logistics solutions are integrated, compliant, and aligned to mission-critical objectives.

You are a highly capable logistics professional who combines strong technical expertise with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset. You are comfortable working in complex environments, building relationships with diverse stakeholders, and delivering outcomes that support critical Defence capabilities.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse, plan and administer provisioning, spares, maintenance, and repair activities across Defence programs.
• Support the acquisition and transition of capabilities into sustainment through effective logistics planning and execution.
• Develop and contribute to Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) plans and sustainment strategies.
• Review contractual requirements, technical data, operational concepts, and customer usage patterns to determine logistics support requirements.
• Engage with key stakeholders, including systems engineering teams, customers, and project personnel.
• Anticipate and resolve complex logistics challenges while ensuring compliance with legislative, safety, environmental, and contractual obligations.
• Provide expert logistics advice to programs and project teams.
• Mentor and support team members, including graduates and developing professionals.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and influence logistics outcomes across multiple programs.

As the ideal candidate you will bring

• Degree qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 10 years' experience in Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), logistics engineering, or related logistics disciplines.
• Minimum 5 years' experience working within Defence or a closely related industry.
• Demonstrated experience across Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) disciplines.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, communication, and relationship management skills.
• Ability to solve complex problems and provide strategic logistics advice across program lifecycles.
• Ability to obtain an Australian Defence Security Clearance (NV1). Existing NV1 clearance highly desirable.
• Experience using Defence logistics management systems.
• Knowledge of the Australian Defence contracting framework and procurement processes.
• Technical or engineering background.

Why you’ll enjoy being part of our team:

• A workplace culture certified as a Great Place to Work.
• Flexible working.
• Competitive salary (including annual reviews).
• Paid parental leave.
• Income protection.
• Corporate rewards.
• Salary packaging/Novated leasing.
• Employee stock purchase plans.
• Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance.
• Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways.

If you’re ready to shape tomorrow, let’s get started. Apply Now!

As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.

Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies: KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.