Job description

About the Company
WorkPac Group is Australia's leading, privately owned recruitment provider to the mining, construction, engineering, oil and gas and healthcare sectors. We are proud to partner with some of the country's leading companies to deliver rewarding career opportunities. Register or apply with us for ongoing access to a wide range of temporary and permanent jobs for all skill levels.
About the role
WorkPac is seeking a Project Procurement Specialist covering projects in Weipa and Yarwun for a 12 month contract based at our clients Brisbane office.
Duties & Responsibilities
Management of end to end procurement including but not limited to:

• Development, presentation and implementation of sourcing strategies - including developing & maintaining workable alternatives and contingency plans to effectively mitigate risk for all projects with spend of $1m p.a. or higher.
  
• Develop & issue tenders to bidders & analyse tender results to make recommendations to BU's for supply contracts.
  
• Develop and execute appropriate supply contracts.
  
• Contract management of goods & service providers as well as maintaining supplier relationships.
  
• Management of documentation requirements, quality assurance processes, performance results and warranty registers as applicable.
  
• Implement and drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure sustainable quality, process and cost reduction outputs.
  
• Collaborate with stakeholders to support relevant BU related continuous improvement initiatives.
  
• Develop, enhance, maintain and manage & maintain appropriate relationships with key internal and external stakeholders;
  
• Advise, support and negotiate on behalf of the BU where claims may be submitted for non-conformances.
  

Skills & Experience
Essential

• Preparation of tender documentation and facilitating the tender process;
  
• Tender evaluation and recommendation;
  
• Contract drafting and approval;
  
• Procurement progress tracking.
  
• Experience with iron ore / bauxite / aluminium experience preferred, but not essential.
  
• Project procurement experience essential.
  

Desirable

• A business/commercial qualification would be beneficial.
  
• CIPS Certificate or Diploma in Purchasing or Supply.
  
• Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.
  

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At WorkPac Professional, we recognise we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.