Contracts and Procurement Specialist

2 days ago

Perth, Australia Lynas Corporation Full time

At Lynas Rare Earths - we do interesting stuff

Our Rare Earths deposit in Mt Weld, Western Australia, is acknowledged as one of the highest-grade Rare Earths mine in the world and we operate the world’s largest single Rare Earths processing plant in Malaysia - so you are joining a unique team As a team member you will be contributing to the sustainable supply of rare earths metals which are used in oil & gas, electric vehicles, and wind turbines.

Lynas is embarking on an expansion in Western Australia, and we have an opportunity for a driven Contracts and Procurement Specialist wanting to join us on our journey. Lynas have begun a $500M project to expand the capacity at the Mt Weld mine and concentration plant to meet accelerating market demand for rare earth minerals. In this exciting position, you will provide an effective procurement execution and contracts function for the Mt Weld Expansion Project. This is a fixed term 12 month contract, based in Perth with occasional site visits as required.

**As a highly valued member of the Lynas Rare Earths team, you will**:

- Compile, Coordinate and Execute Requests for Quotation, Expressions of Interest, and Invitations
- Compile pricing schedules with a view to maximizing negotiation power
- Construct negotiation matrices to understand vendor motivations
- Construct bills of materials and quantities for vendor supplied equipment
- Develop and implement robust and effective processes, procedures, and systems to improve on procurement efficiency over existing processes.
- Develop, implement, and manages service level agreements for the procurement of goods, services, and leases.
- Develop, implement and manage quantity surveying/monitoring/quality assurance function
- Proactively manage Project Team relationship with suppliers through formal and informal processes and communications.

**What you will bring to the team**:

- Relevant experience in supplier and contract management preferably in mining/construction/Civil industry
- Knowledge of using software packages such as Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Words are essential
- Excellent knowledge of end-to-end supply chain management processes
- Familiarity with tax and duties legislation and best practice

**Qualifications and/or Skills**:

- Degree in Engineering or Science related field
- Problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask

  • Procurement Contract Specialist

    7 days ago

    Perth, Western Australia Hays | Procurement Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Your new role As a Procurement Contracts Specialist, you'll be instrumental in supporting our procurement and legal teams during a major M&A initiative. You'll lead the review, negotiation, and harmonisation of supplier contracts, ensuring compliance, mitigating risk, and unlocking value across the newly combined organisation.Conduct due diligence on...

  • Procurement and Contracts Specialist

    2 days ago

    Perth, Australia HAYS Full time

    Seeking an experienced and confident Procurement and Contracts Specialist to join a Government team **Your new company** A State Government department in West Perth, is seeking a confident Procurement and Contracts Specialist to start as soon as possible. This opportunity is offered on an initial temporary basis, working full-time hours and on a...

  • IT Procurement Contracts Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Australia HAYS Full time

    6-Month Role | Growth Opportunities | Flexibility **Your new organisation** This Government Trading Entity has a well-respected reputation within the WA community and a history of excellent service delivery to homes and businesses state-wide. They currently have a vacancy for an IT Procurement Specialist to join their Sourcing Team on a 6-month contract...

  • Contract Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Western Australia Hays | Procurement Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Site-based Contract Specialist - 2/1 Roster - Client Side Role - Min 2 years workContract Specialist - Mining Construction (FIFO, Client-Side) rate $1200 per day + superWe're seeking a proactive and commercially astute Contract Specialist to join a major mining construction project in its early stages. This is a client-side, site-based role on a 2/1 FIFO...

  • Contract & Procurement Specialist

    4 days ago

    East Perth, Australia NES FIRCROFT Full time

    Our client a Renewables Organization in Perth CBD are currently seeking a Contract & Procurement Specialist to join them for a 6 month contract. The primary purpose of this role is to support the Contracts and Procurement (‘C&P’) process for the Project Portfolio. This includes assisting the management of contract tenders, execution, delivery and close...

  • Contracts Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Australia WesTrac Full time

    **WesTrac is an equipment solutions company and one of the world's leading Caterpillar Dealerships with a rich history of supporting thousands of customers across the mining and construction industries in Australia. At WesTrac our primary focus is our people. We know that our success is the result of more than 4,000 talented people working together to...

  • Contract and Procurement Specialist

    1 week ago

    Perth, Australia HAYS Full time

    Contract and Procurement Specialist - Mid Sized Mining Company - Flexible Working This ASX listed mining company has an urgent requirement for a Category Specialist / Category Manager to assist them initially on a contract basis. Role activities and duties include: - Conduct end-to-end procurement activities such as development of sourcing strategies,...

  • Contracts & Procurement Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Australia GHD Full time

    Are you interested in supporting clients to transition into Future Energy? Are you interested in supporting the delivery of large projects across the whole lifecycle of an asset? GHD’s **Delivery Phase Services **(DPS) group is a new, virtual region that is doing just that and will be partnering closely with clients to deliver innovative and creative...

  • Contracts and Procurement Specialist

    6 hours ago

    Perth, Australia Lynas Corporation Full time

    At Lynas Rare Earths - we do interesting stuff! Our Rare Earths deposit in Mt Weld, Western Australia, is acknowledged as one of the highest-grade Rare Earths mine in the world and we operate the world’s largest single Rare Earths processing plant in Malaysia - so you are joining a unique team! As a team member you will be contributing to the sustainable...

  • Contracts and Procurement Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Perth, Australia Hudson Australia Full time

    Play a key role in managing critical procurement activities and supplier relationships. We are seeking a skilled and proactive Contracts and Procurement Specialist - Explosives to take a leading role in managing procurement and contracting activities for explosives in support of major mining operations. This role is ideal for someone with expertise in...