Category & Contracts Specialist Location: Perth Office - CBD, WA, AU
11 Nov 2024
Category and Contracts Specialist
Are you a skilled contracts professional with a passion for driving value, enhancing quality, and ensuring compliance? Join our Commercial Portfolio team as a Category and Contracts Specialist at Western Power on a full-time basis. This role offers the chance to shape supplier relationships, optimize contract outcomes, and support Western Power's mission through effective contract management.
Your Role in Action
Manage contracts across services, materials, and goods, ensuring consistent application of the contract management framework. Negotiate with suppliers to achieve optimal commercial outcomes. Enhance supplier performance and support internal teams in extracting maximum value from contracts. Oversee data management of contract performance, governance, and compliance with internal and external policies. Support the development of supply chain strategies, enterprise risk management, and community-focused programs. What Makes You a Great Fit
Degree in Procurement, Contract, Business, Finance, or related discipline, or extensive experience in contract management. Strong knowledge of contract law, Australian Consumer Law, and standard contract agreements. Demonstrated ability in supplier relationship management and contract strategy execution. Proficient in negotiation, analytical thinking, and compliance management. Working knowledge of Mincom Ellipse and Ariba systems. By joining Western Power, you will contribute to powering a cleaner energy future. We are dedicated to fostering career development and promoting a healthy work-life balance, empowering you to drive innovation as we develop a network that will serve the Western Australian community for generations. You will also benefit from a range of perks and opportunities, including:
Over 50% of our employment opportunities are driven by career progression. Flexible work arrangements to support part time work, working hours and working from home arrangements. The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year. Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership. An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme. An innovative team culture that's enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation. In addition to standard leave, enjoy two wellness leave days each year. Access to end-of-trip facilities at our Perth office and South Metro Depot, perfect for cyclists. On-site café available for convenient meals and refreshments throughout the day. Applications close on 9 December 2024.
We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and LGBTQIA+ communities. Find out more about our Reconciliation Action Plan and Disability Access and Inclusion Plan.
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