Contracts Administrator/Purchasing Officer
Vacancy Number: CR-256404
Our clients is a leading provider of sustainable power solutions, specialising in the design, construction, ownership, and operation of power generation assets.
They are seeking an experienced Contracts Administrator or Purchasing Officer to join their team in Kewdale on a 12-month contract this will intitially be 3 days per week with expectations to increase to 5 and the succesfull candidate will allow autonomy to manage their 3 days per week schedule.
This role is ideal for a professional with a background in mining, oil and gas, or heavy industries, who excels in managing contracts and procurement processes to support our power generation projects.
Administer and manage contracts with suppliers, subcontractors, subcontractors and suppliers ensuring compliance with company policies and project requirements.
Coordinate procurement activities, including sourcing, purchasing, and supplier negotiations, to secure cost-effective and timely delivery of goods and services.
Maintain accurate records of contracts, purchase orders, and procurement documentation.
Collaborate with project teams to align procurement and contract activities with project timelines and budgets.
Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues to ensure quality and delivery schedules are met.
Support tendering processes and assist in evaluating supplier quotations.
Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and safety regulatory standards in all procurement and contract activities.
Proven experience as a Contracts Administrator or Purchasing Officer in mining, oil and gas, or heavy industries.
Strong understanding of contract management and procurement processes.
Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and adapt to flexible working arrangements.
Knowledge of Australian procurement regulations and industry standards.
Flexible role with autonomy to manage your 3 days per week schedule.
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.
Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.
Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.
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If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Darren Leavey
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