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Jake Jordans
Head of Inventory @ASC Pty Ltd
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Inventory @ASC Pty Ltd
Adelaide, AU
Lead the $150M annual procurement portfolio for Collins Class sustainment, driving cost control, supplier performance, and governance.• Designed and implemented the $1.2B, 8-year Inventory Investment Plan, securing ASC Board approval and enabling long-term availability.• Directed ASC’s first 25-person deployment to Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard for Virginia-class training, a key milestone under AUKUS.• Collaborate with Navy, NSSG, and international partners to align sustainment systems and build sovereign SSN capability.
EDUCATION
Flinders University of South
BA, English Literature, Politics
UNSW
Masters of Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering
Royal Military College Duntroon (2005)
Associate Diploma, Personnel Administration
UCL
Graduate Certificate Energy and Resources, Energy and Resources Project Management, Law and Technology
UNSW
Masters of Management Studies, Defence Capability Development and Acqusition
University of South Australia
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Energy
Australian Defence Force Capability and Technology Management College
Certificate IV, Government (Financial Services)
Royal Military College Duntroon
• Advanced Diploma of Management, Military Studies
SKILLS
ABOUT JAKE JORDANS
Senior Defence & Energy Executive with 25+ years of experience in operations leadership, supply chain strategy, procurement, and program transformation across Defence, Oil & Gas, and national security.I began as an Army officer, leading teams of up to 150 and leading the Joint Operations Team of a multinational task force in East Timor. Later, I managed a $360M weapons upgrade program, shaping capability outcomes through negotiation, governance, and complex stakeholder alignment.In Oil & Gas, I delivered large-scale operational and commercial outcomes — managing $1B+ logistics and services contracts, five warehouses, and capital projects up to $25M. Results included $16M+ annual logistics savings, 22% maintenance cost reductions, and pioneering drones for asset inspections.At ASC, I lead the $150M annual Collins Class procurement portfolio and the $1.2B, 8-year Inventory Investment Plan that underpins submarine availability. I also support Australia’s AUKUS sustainment efforts — leading the first team to Pearl Harbor for Virginia-class training and shaping the sovereign SSN support system.I’m known for combining negotiation and influencing skills with a pragmatic approach that balances business economics and capability outcomes. Currently completing my MBA, I am preparing for broader GM-level leadership opportunities in submarine sustainment and beyond.Specialties: Capability Development, Leadership, Developing People & Teams, Process Improvement, Contracting & Procurement, Logistics, Distribution, Warehousing, Inventory Management, Material Acquisition, Contract Management.
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