Randstad is currently working with a highly respected organisation currently undergoing a commercial transformation and growth. They are seeking a highly capable Senior Procurement and Contracts Specialist to serve as the primary point of contract negotiation and governance across their procurement and supply function.
Key Responsibilities
Administer the end-to-end contract lifecycle, including the creation, execution, storage, renewal, and expiry tracking for a high-volume portfolio of supplier agreements.
Lead the establishment, transition, and novation of commercial agreements as part of the transition to an independent operating model, proactively prioritising contracts based on upcoming expiry dates and supply risk.
Develop and maintain supplier KPI frameworks, scorecards, and service level measures, and lead structured supplier performance and business review meetings to drive continuous improvement.
Review commercial and legal terms in draft agreements, providing strategic advice on pricing mechanisms, risk allocation, warranties, indemnities, liability, and termination provisions prior to execution.
About you
A relevant tertiary qualification in Law, Commerce, Business, Procurement, Supply Chain, or a related discipline is beneficial
Demonstrated experience managing the end-to-end contract lifecycle, including drafting, reviewing, executing, and administering commercial agreements within a complex enterprise environment.
Demonstrated experience establishing structured supplier KPI frameworks and managing supplier performance business reviews.
A strong understanding of commercial contracts terms, risk mitigation, and maintaining continuous supply protection.
Working knowledge of the Modern Slavery Act and supplier due diligence frameworks.
Interpersonal and influencing skills, with the confidence to constructively challenge and negotiate with internal stakeholders, external suppliers, and legal advisors.
This is a rare opportunity to play a foundational role in establishing a commercial procurement function for a prominent organisation. If you are a professional who thrives on managing contract and driving supplier accountability during periods of organisational change, please apply below or contact us for a confidential discussion.
Why utilize Randstad in your job search?
Randstad has the largest team of dedicated procurement, contracts, and supply chain recruiters in South Australia. We are on all categories of state, local, and federal government agreements, and our scale affords us key partnerships across Defence, mining, energy, NFP and private sectors.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced commercial professional ready for your next step, submit your CV today. Rachel Homer is managing the recruitment for this position however feel free to reach out to your usual Randstad contact.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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