Support technology procurement and commercial outcomes through effective strategic sourcing, contract management and supplier performance.
We’re looking for an experienced IT Sourcing & Contract Management Specialist to join a technology sourcing team, supporting procurement initiatives and technology contract management.
This is a Perth-based, 12-month contract opportunity, working closely with business stakeholders, technology teams and suppliers to establish commercial arrangements, strengthen supplier relationships and maximise value.
You’ll combine strategic sourcing with hands-on contract management, developing procurement strategies, leading tender processes, negotiating commercial arrangements and improving supplier performance and contract governance.
About the Role
- Develop sourcing strategies and procurement plans for technology goods and services.
- Lead RFQ, EOI and RFP processes, including market engagement, supplier evaluations and commercial negotiations.
- Work with stakeholders to define requirements, develop scopes of work and determine appropriate sourcing approaches.
- Provide commercial and risk management advice throughout procurement activities.
- Support the establishment of technology supplier panels and commercial frameworks.
- Manage technology contracts, including renewals, variations, contractual obligations and supplier performance.
- Develop and improve contract management plans, governance frameworks and supplier performance reporting.
- Identify commercial risks and opportunities to improve supplier relationships and procurement outcomes.
- You’re a commercially minded professional who can work confidently with stakeholders and suppliers to deliver effective procurement outcomes.
- Demonstrated experience in IT sourcing and/or contract management is essential.
- Experience across strategic sourcing, procurement planning, tendering and commercial negotiations.
- Strong contract lifecycle and supplier relationship management skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities, work autonomously and deliver outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
- A relevant degree and working knowledge of enterprise IT services will be highly regarded.
