Fletcher Building

The Tradelink Opportunity

There’s never been a better time to join Tradelink as a Commercial Contracts Manager - with a clear vision and strategy in place, we’re making great progress. This is an exciting time to join our journey as we grow our people and business.

As the Commercial Contracts Manager, you will report to the National Shared Services Manager and play a pivotal role in managing Tradelink’s key commercial supply contracts, overseeing the entire lifecycle from tender phase through to administration and close out.

You'll work closely with various internal stakeholders to ensure successful contract execution while balancing risk and price according to Tradelink’s requirements.

Ready for the challenge? Here’s what you’ll need:

• Excellent understanding of the process of creating, negotiating, and executing contracts and other legal agreements between an organization and outside parties.
• You will be the contact person interacting directly with the client or partner and serving as the liaison between those parties and internal teams or stakeholders.
• Skilled in stakeholder management, resolving conflict and overseeing direct contracts throughout their lifecycle.
• Strong experience with the execution of contracts, contracts law and legal terminology.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a degree of ambiguity and shifting priorities in line with business demand.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office software such as Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with ERP tools such as JD Edwards or similar is a plus.

About you:

• Previous experience with construction contracts
• Project management skills
• Experience with the tender process and SLA's
• 3+ years contracts experience

This is a great opportunity to work internally and own the contract process. Part of this role also has access to a full internal legal team. Your stakeholders will be varied meaning this is truly an opportunity to add value to the business across a range of functions.

In return we offer some great benefits for you:

• An incentive program to recognize your performance.
• A parental leave scheme with 26 weeks of full pay for primary carers and 4 weeks full pay for secondary carers
• Access to employee assistance and wellbeing programs
• Great discounts including travel, banking, optical, health insurance and of course massive savings on any Tradelink with Fletcher Building products
• Access to a company share scheme with free award shares to grow your financial future
• Leadership development opportunities including formal programs, coaching, mentoring and an employee education fund enabling you to choose your own career development options

Ready to put your hand up and make your career happen, the Tradelink way? Contact kate.snyman@fbu.com for a confidential discussion.

Applications close 02/06/2024. Must have full working rights. No agency applications will be accepted.