All businesses utilise the products or services of other businesses to meet their goals, from purchasing stationary and office supplies, to purchasing large amounts of machinery. Contract professionals specialise in liaising with suppliers of goods and services, sourcing suppliers, locating vendors, determining their suitability and negotiating an agreement. This process can involve:

  • Researching and evaluating suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability, production, distribution capabilities and the supplier's reputation and history.
  • Negotiating, renegotiating and administering contracts with suppliers, vendors and other representatives.
  • Monitoring and following applicable laws and regulations and ensuring legality of contracts.
  • Purchasing the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible price and in correct amounts.
  • Preparing purchase orders, soliciting bid proposals and reviewing requisitions for goods and services.
  • Supplier management including account management and monitoring accuracy, delivery and performance.

Positions in this area can include:

  • Contracts Administrator
  • Contracts Officer
  • Contracts Advisor
  • Contracts Manager

Available Contracts Jobs

Mechanical Project Engineer

Long term contract opportunity with world leading company

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Mechanical Supervisor

An enthusiastic Mechanical Supervisor is required at one of the company’s Australian operations, to ...

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Project Manager

Permanent, FIFO (major capital cities) & Residential options

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Estimators/Schedulers

Calling for expressions of interest from experienced Estimators/Schedulers.

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Please note that while there may be none (or only a small number) of jobs, MPI experiences a continuous flow of positions over all Job Categories, including accounting.

Time constraints placed on us by our clients, as well as confidentiality issues, result in many vacancies being filled only by a search of our targeted databases. If you have not yet registered with MPI Recruitment you may wish to do this now to take advantage of any positions filled in this manner. As always, our confidentiality promise applies.

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