Senior Contracts And Procurement Advisor - Technology

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with the unique needs of our clients.  With over 900 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 70 countries, our geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry and the level of experience, exposure and expertise that the organization has is unparalleled.

Our client is seeking aSenior Contracts and Procurement Advisorto work within their facilities located in Perth, Australia.

The Company

A global operator of energy and resources. As a result of ongoing technology advancement projects, they are now looking for a Senior Contracts and Procurement Advisor to support these projects across Australia.

The Role

You will be a key member of the contracts team providing contracting and commercial services to the business.

As the Senior Contracts and Procurement Advisor, you will be experienced in the full contract life cycle of digital/IT contract types as you will be sourcing IT contracts within Software, Infrastructure/Hardware, Cloud in the technology space.

This is a Perth based contracting role for 12 months and will suit one who has worked with ICT contracts for several years. This is a hybrid working environment with some WFH flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Provides Corporate contracting and Procurement expertise using a competitive sourcing methodology and effective management of supplier relationships.
• Provides support and input to the Corporate Services - Software and Subscription portfolio. 
• Ensures the vendor performance is reviewed with the support of the Company Representative.
• Leads the source to contract process, including tender preparation, evaluation and negotiation, and contract award.
• Maintains relationships with Corporate stakeholders to understand their business needs, proactively identify sourcing and contract value opportunities, and implement strategies to maximize savings.
• Leverages market intelligence to evaluate, negotiate, and manage annual price fluctuations.
• Partners with Legal and other support functions to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements, policies, and procedures, both internal and external.
• Manages contract life cycle for a portfolio of agreements within area of responsibility. 
• Initiates, organizes and leads the negotiations with suppliers according to the desired objectives.
• Monitors savings and overall performance of the sourcing projects (Measures, demonstrates and reports savings generated by the Sourcing projects and Negotiations).
• Complies with Local Procurement practices and opportunities around maximizing social value initiatives with suppliers.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Contracts and Procurement within a large organisation.
• Enterprise experience is highly regarded.
• Digital/IT Contracts and Procurement experience (essential).
• Perth based with Australian full work rights.

Qualifications

A tertiary qualification or equivalent is preferred

Please apply now or send your CV to *********@airswift.com

For enquiries, please call Alan at 08 6146 4***