Senior Procurement & Contracts Consultant - Labour Category - Perth or Brisbane

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The Opportunity

We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Procurement & Contracting professional to join a major organisation and support the strategy and delivery of a national sourcing program across the labour category.

This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for driving a significant sourcing program from strategy through to execution. You will work across complex stakeholder groups including Operations, ER, HSE, Finance and Legal, with a strong focus on delivering sustainable commercial value.

About You 

We are looking for someone with:

• Strong strategic sourcing and category management experience.
• Ideally, experience across the labour/workforce category.
• Strong commercial and contract negotiation capability.
• Experience leading complex end-to-end sourcing programs.
• The ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive decisions in complex environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience within mining, resources or another large operational environment would be highly regarded.

This is an initial 6-month day-rate contract with potential to extend, and we are open to hearing from candidates based in either Brisbane or Perth.

Flexible working arrangements are available, with an expectation of approximately three days per week in the office.

If you have strong labour procurement experience and would be interested in hearing more, please reach out to me directly for a confidential discussion at ilsa@cozensmabel.com or 0403 330 649. 
  
About Cozens Mabel

Cozens Mabel is a specialist Procurement and Supply Chain recruitment agency, partnering with organisations across Australia to recruit permanent, contract and executive talent.

Not all of the roles we work on are advertised. Many of our opportunities are filled through our existing network and database.

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