Senior Contract Officer

Posted
26 March 2024
Salary
Negotiable hourly rates
Location
Adelaide
Job type
Contract
Discipline
IT General
Reference
265210

Job description

Are you ready for a unique opportunity to make an impact in vendor management and quality assurance? Reporting to the Vendor Assurance Manager, this role offers the chance to collaborate on a large portfolio alongside an experienced and close-knit team. As a Senior Contracts Officer, you will play a pivotal role in managing vendors over the supplier lifecycle, from inception to delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct vendor audits and assessments to ensure compliance and performance standards are met.
  • Monitor vendor performance and collaborate with cross-functional teams to uphold quality and service delivery.
  • Maintain accurate vendor documentation and records to ensure transparency and accountability.
  • Manage contracted budgets and reconcile invoices and payments efficiently.
  • Track escalated issues and conduct root cause analysis to drive continuous improvement.

To be successful, you will need:

  • A high-level understanding of vendor management, commercial management, quality assurance, and IT contracting models.
  • Proficiency in financial management with a focus on vendor finance and budgeting.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with creative thinking and strategic planning abilities.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills with a consultative and collaborative communication style.
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating autonomy, strategic thinking, and effective prioritisation skills.

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To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Sonia Robertson on 08 74220613 or email: [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.