Commercial Contract Specialist

Job Title: Commercial Contract Specialist

Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Commercial Contract Specialist. In this role, you will collaborate with technology stakeholders and business owners to create and implement portfolio-wide contract and supplier management strategies.

This is a pivotal position that requires collaboration with Technology stakeholders and business owners to develop and implement portfolio contract and supplier management frameworks, covering everything from forecast planning to contract negotiations and reviews.

You will drive vendor engagement and contracting processes to meet key business objectives, while working closely with teams across Finance, Legal, Privacy, Risk, and Cyber to ensure comprehensive alignment.

In this role, you'll provide expert guidance on market trends, strategic sourcing best practices, and long-term enterprise goals, making a tangible impact across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

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2. Lead contracting negotiations for new vendor engagements and across a portfolio of existing vendor renewals\
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3. Influence business owners to ensure the necessary commercial practices are agreed before progressing to sourcing.\
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4. Work with business owners to understand their ongoing requirements, future demand and planned long-term strategy.\
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5. Maintain ongoing governance of existing vendors and strategically plan renewals.\
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6. Act as the commercial contracting SME for projects and tenders.\
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7. Maintain industry monitoring of vendors, pricing fluctuation and trends\\/ol\[/p]\
   

Required Skills and Qualifications:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

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• A proven track record in contract management / commercial role with engagement with legal, privacy and cyber stakeholders\
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• Detailed understanding of contracts, contract management and legal terminology\
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• Ability to navigate complex legal documents and ensure compliance with privacy and cybersecurity requirements.\\/ul\[/p]\
  

Benefits:

We offer a range of unique benefits designed to support your wellbeing, career development and lifestyle, including five days paid Life Leave on top of your four weeks annual leave (pro-rated for part-time), 18 weeks gender neutral paid parental leave, for primary carers, with no qualifying period and super paid for the duration of the leave period, and free parking at your local shopping centre destination.

We also foster a workplace experience where everyone feels valued, supported and motivated to realise their full potential.

We encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, cultural background, faith, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or life stage.

Our company's values are built around creating extraordinary places and experiences that connect and enrich communities.

We strive to be a place where talent thrives and we promise to respect, inspire and develop you, so you can do work that matters.

Join us and make a difference in the lives of millions of people who visit our destinations every year.

With approximately 75 professions within our business, our team has the expertise to design, construct, operate, manage and market our destinations and platforms.

We are committed to Diversity, Equity and inclusion and aim to create a workforce reflective of the communities in which we operate.

We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to their Elders past and present. We also recognise the unique role of Maori as Tangata Whenua of Aotearoa/New Zealand.

Looking for a job that offers opportunities to grow professionally and personally? Apply now for this exciting opportunity