Contracts Manager

5 days ago

Kingsford, Australia Ahrens Pty Ltd Full time

**About the Company**

Ahrens is a fifth-generation, South Australian family-owned company, with 120 years’ experience in delivering a diverse range of high-quality and cost effective products and projects across Australia, with footprints overseas.

We have become a full Construction, Engineering, Mining Services, Sheds & Silos and Water Storage company which provides complete turnkey project solutions, supported by 26 divisions and backed by 1000-plus people.

**About the Role**

We have an exciting opportunity available within our Group Support Services division for a Contracts Manager with strong business acumen to support managers across our companies with the management, review and negotiation of contracts.

This role will report to the Commercial and Investments Manager and work closely with the Executive Management Team to drive forward business objectives and support the overall operations of this expanding Group of companies.

**Key Responsibilities**
- In conjunction with relevant managers; manage, negotiate and review contracts across the business for goods and services to ensure the delivery of outcomes in line with contract objectives, and customer requirements.
- Ensure that all commercial activities meet all legal, contractual, financial and commercial requirements
- Establish and maintain strong business relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers including effectively managing contract enquiries, issues, disputes, variations, risks and undertaking negotiations with suppliers as required.
- Compose and maintain complex up to date contract documentation, procedures, data and records, including guidelines and operating processes.
- Identifying opportunities to improve procurement outcomes, efficiency and value for money.
- Research and analyse contract related information including supplier contract reporting, and provide reports regarding contract activity and performance.

**Skills and Experience**
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Contracts/Commerce/Law and previous experience in Contracts Management, Commercial Management, Risk Management or other relevant responsibilities
- Comprehensive understanding of Commercial legislation, standards, codes of practice and Government procurement policies and accreditation schemes
- Ability to work within specified parameters including timeframes and objectives
- Demonstrated high level negotiated skills
- Proven financial and legal acumen
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Self-motivated and results orientated

**Why Work at Ahrens**

We are continually evolving and investing in our people and facilities to achieve satisfying outcomes.

We strive for a positive and supportive team culture which embraces diversity and innovation, and aligns with our core values including commitment, integrity and safety. In return we reward those who passionately work towards realising our vision.

**Benefits**
- Employee Assistance Program, supporting you and your family’s health & wellbeing
- Discounts to some of Australia’s leading corporate partners in private health insurance, gyms, travel, clothing, vehicles and more
- Generous paid parental leave entitlements to support you and your family
- Annual Employee Donation Scheme to support a charity/cause of your choice
- Family, social and team building events
- Opportunities for career progression
- Friday afternoon team bonding

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