AddressStrandline Resources are producing critical minerals essential for everyday life, we are enriching the communities in which we live and operate.
And we are doing it safely and sustainably. Dynamic, responsive and with a can-do attitude - we find ways to make things happen together. Encouraging an energetic, pro-active and courageous approach, we celebrate success as we go.
Strandline is seeking an experienced and driven senior commercial and procurement professional to become our new Commercial Manager. This role has become available due to a recent internal promotion and is based out of Strandline’s Head Office in the Perth CBD.
The role:
- Lead the Commercial team to ensure the transactional functions operate effectively and align with achieving the company’s strategic direction.
- Hands on management of a portfolio of procurement agreements (from small to large value and higher-risk agreements).
- Lead negotiations and provide strategic direction with regards to the development, implementation and management of contracts to support the project.
- Provide support, guidance, and advice for commercial issues to project teams.
- Compile agreement documentation, recommendations for award and manage variations.
- Effectively manage contractor relationships in an efficient and professional manner.
- Overseeing assessment of contractor claims to ensure compliance with budget requirements.
- Communicate and interact with all levels within the organisation, including site and core functional areas (e.g. operations management, finance, legal, purchasing and accounts).
- Identify and create opportunities for cost reduction and value add in all agreements.
- Manage project and enterprise risk and opportunities by proactively having input into mitigation and contingency plans to manage risks and performance to an acceptable level.
- Cooperate and communicate effectively with internal and external resources and other project participants to achieve strong technical and commercial outcomes.
- Provide input, as required to continuously improve relevant procurement practices, standards, policies and procedures relating to project implementation.
What you’ll bring to the team:
- Bachelor degree or equivalent in Commerce, Accounting, Quantity Surveying, Business or other associated disciplines.
- You will have extensive experience in commercial, procurement and contract administration gained in mining operations, construction, engineering or associated projects.
- You will have several years’ experience in a commercial management role.
- Advanced skills in developing and establishing procedures for project contract administration, general business administration and project management.
- Reporting and compliance with respect to commercial performance and legislation/code to prevent potential business exposure.
- Advanced skills in project revenue and cost forecasting processes.
- Demonstrated skills in quantitative and qualitative risk assessment and development of risk controls and actions involved in delivery and implementation of projects.
- A willingness to travel to site as required. Our Coburn site is located in the Shire of Shark Bay WA.
Our commitment to you:
- Dynamic, responsive and with a can-do attitude - we find ways to make things happen together
- Encouraging an energetic, pro-active and courageous approach, we celebrate success as we go
- As we grow, you’ll grow with us. Step up, build new skills, innovate, aim high and challenge yourself. We support your development
- We live our values everyday. Trust, Courage, Respect, Excellence and Integrity underpin who we are and how we work. From the Perth office to Coburn and Tanzania, we are one team.
This is an exciting time to join an emerging mineral sands producer and be instrumental in the successful operations of a world-scale greenfield project with opportunity for career development and progression.
Our recruitment and selection process includes reference checks and verification of working rights in Australia. Preferred candidates are required to return a satisfactory National Police Clearance and complete a pre-start Medical.
Embracing Diversity and Inclusion
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.
Apply online now. Please note we will be in contact if your application is successfully moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.
