Procurement & Contracts Specialist

About the role

Evolution Mining is hiring a Procurement and Contracts Specialist for its Cowal Gold Operations in Western Australia, reporting to the Supply Superintendent. The role influences commercial outcomes across one of Australia's leading gold operations, manages complex procurement activities and drives value through contract and supplier management. It sits on a collaborative commercial team with flexible rosters (family-friendly 5:2/4:3, with flexible rosters considered).

Key responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing activities that deliver value across the operation
• Influence major commercial decisions through tendering and evaluation processes
• Build trusted relationships with stakeholders across site and corporate teams
• Negotiate contracts that support operational performance and long-term success
• Drive sourcing strategies that deliver supplier performance and commercial outcomes
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within Supply and Commercial

Required profile

• Experience in procurement, sourcing, contracts or commercial management
• Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills
• Tendering and contract management experience
• High-level analytical and commercial thinking
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple business functions
• Preferred: mining, heavy industry, manufacturing or operational experience; category management exposure; Pronto or similar ERP experience; qualifications in Procurement, Business, Commerce or Law

Required skills

• Microsoft Office and strong spreadsheet skills
• Tendering and contract management

What we offer

• Relocation support and salary packaging (e.g. novated car leasing, remote area housing)
• Life insurance and income protection, quarterly performance bonuses and referral bonuses
• Employee share scheme, recognition program and study assistance
• Parental leave of 18 weeks, discounted health insurance and gym membership
• Flexible rosters, flexible work options and bus transport to and from West Wyalong at the start and end of shifts