Contract And Procurement Specialist

Contract Review | Vendor Management | Procurement | Strategic Planning | IT Procurement | up to $130,000 package

An exciting, newly created opportunity has emerged for a highly skilled Contract and Procurement Specialist. This integral position involves a blend of contract review, procurement, and financial management within a leading energy company. The role offers significant scope for growth and involvement in high-level strategic planning.
Key Responsibilities:

• Contract and Vendor Management: Review existing contracts and MSAs, and handle new vendor relationships, including negotiation of terms.
• Financial Oversight: Manage purchase orders and reconciliation, tracking spend against approvals, and focusing on renewals. Oversee a substantial annual budget of $20M, delivering monthly reports to stakeholders, Finance, and senior management.
• Strategic Planning: Participate in workforce planning and high-level discussions about financial strategies and budgets for the next fiscal year.
• Process Improvement: Continuously identify areas for process enhancements, optimising operations and reducing risks.

Business Units You Will Impact:

• Central role in the data and analytics hub supporting all business units.

What We're Looking For:

• Procurement Expertise: Experience in procurement or as a contract specialist, particularly within a company leveraging its own SaaS platform.
• Financial Acumen: Proficient in budget management, not necessarily setting budgets but tracking spend and approvals.
• Contractual Knowledge: Strong skills in vendor evaluation, Master Service Agreements, contract negotiation, and management.
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to design and track budgets, develop acquisition strategies, and identify process improvements.
• Communication and Collaboration: Exceptional skills in working with diverse teams, including Finance, Legal, and IT Procurement.

Benefits:

• Professional Growth: A role with immense potential for future growth and involvement in strategic projects.
• Competitive Remuneration: A rewarding package commensurate with your experience and skills.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking team in a leading energy company, driving change and innovation.
• Flexible working
• Training and development - access to LinkedIn learning, a Learning Hub and a fantastic leadership program
• Family - Industry leading parental support and parental leave

Application Process: If you're excited by the prospect of leveraging your skills in procurement and contract management in a leading energy company, we encourage you to apply.