The Opportunity:
Techforce have partnered with a industry leading developer and operator in Western Australia who are in the process of expanding their Contracts Team. This company is specifically looking for a Contracts Specialist with a proven front-end background in Bidding and Tendering Process, Contract Law, as well as Commercial and Legal Risk Identification and Management.
Job Responsibilities:
As a Contracts Specialist, you will provide commercial input for sourcing strategies, prepare tender packages and contracts, and manage the tender process. you will conduct negotiations, ensure fairness, and make contract award recommendations. You will also administer contracts, manage relationships, monitor performance, and resolve issues. Additionally, you will identify opportunities for cost reduction and enhance value in supplier arrangements through analysis and negotiation.
- Report to the Lead Contracts Specialist and contribute to key commercial and contracts activities.
- Develop and manage "go to market" strategies and tender methodologies.
- Assist in the development and management of procurement and contracting strategies to ensure successful delivery of goods, services, and projects.
The ideal candidate should possess robust background in:
- Proven experience as a contracts specialist or equivalent, preferably within the resources sector.
- Relevant Tertiary Qualification in Law, Accounting, Commerce, Engineering or a related discipline.
- Proven background with Ariba Contract Management Solution.
- Substantial experience in developing, sourcing, and managing contracts in at least two of the following areas: Contracts involving physical construction works, Mining and/or heavy mobile equipment related contracts ,IT managed services, Marine labour hire, Site-wide labour hire services, Ongoing goods/parts supply contracts.
- Demonstrated success in contract negotiations, including cost savings, dispute resolution, and managing relationships.
- Solid understanding of contract law principles and risk management.
- Proficiency in the Microsoft suite of applications.
Our Company:
Techforce Personnel are proud partners of PeopleIN – Australia’s biggest ASX listed family of staffing brands with 22 offices across Australia. We provide temporary and permanent staffing solutions across Mining and Resources, Shutdowns, Facilities Maintenance, Healthcare, Industrial Services, Civil Construction and Residential/Commercial Construction.