time left to apply End Date: January 18, 2025 (10 days left to apply)
job requisition id JR104409
With over 1.3 million members, RAC is one of WA's most iconic and trusted brands. We are a purpose-led member organisation striving to create greater value for our members and deliver on our purpose to be "The driving force for a better WA."
We're seeking a dynamic Commercial Manager to lead our Commercial team and ensure RAC continues to deliver exceptional value to our members and stakeholders.
Reporting to the General Manager Legal and Commercial, you will lead a small team to deliver outstanding commercial expertise in contractual, procurement, supplier, and governance activities. You will play a key role in driving RAC's Commercial Strategy and fostering improved commercial outcomes, innovation, and value creation across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities Lead and coach the Commercial team to achieve strategic objectives. Develop and implement contract and procurement management policies to improve outcomes. Ensure compliance with commercial policies, drive cost reductions, and lead supplier category management. Enhance the commercial acumen of the team and RAC staff involved in contract management. Supervise bids and proposals, offering strategic support and recommendations. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, customers, and suppliers. Lead commercial negotiations for contracts and property leases. Oversee audits and follow up on findings promptly. What We're Looking For Expertise in commercial contracts, property leases, and risk management. Demonstrated success in contract negotiation, analysis, and management. Strong background in bids, tenders, and procurement activities. Experience leading and motivating teams. Proven ability in supplier and category management. Deep understanding of commercial law and complex project management. Strong communication, engagement, and relationship-building skills. Tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Business, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. What can we offer you? A workplace culture where our people feel valued, respected, and empowered. Work in flexible ways that meet work/life commitments and support wellbeing. Be part of a purpose-led organisation that gives back to the WA community. An environment that values ongoing career development. Free Roadside Assistance and discounts on RAC products and services including Insurance, Holiday Parks and Resorts, Security, Finance, and Auto Services. Opportunities for community engagement and corporate volunteering. We are looking for an enthusiastic professional who will thrive in a culture of continuous improvement. Apply with an online application - please send us your cover letter and CV showcasing what you can bring to the team.
Applications Close COB Friday 17th January 2025.
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as RAC reserves the right to close this vacancy without notice.
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#LI-LH1 About Us RAC is a purpose-led member organisation. Established in 1905, RAC has evolved into one of the most trusted organisations in the state, with more than 1.3 million members. At RAC we don't have shareholders. That means we reinvest our profits for the better of our members and our State.
Our Purpose is to be the driving force for a better WA.
Our Vision to 2030 is to create a safer, sustainable, and connected future for Western Australians.
Our Mission is delivering great member services and experiences, whilst inspiring positive community change that makes life better in WA.
RAC is an equal opportunity employer. We continue to build an inclusive workplace where we respect and celebrate differences. We encourage applications from diverse groups including Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander people, physical ability, all ages, LGBTQI+ identities, all languages, and diverse cultures and backgrounds.
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