Commercial Contract Specialist

Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Head Office with free parking

Additional leave after milestones

Leave bonus at 5-year milestones

Health checks and on-site gym

Staff discounts on Bridgestone tyres

Job summary

Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia (BMSA) is seeking a Senior Commercial Specialist to join the Head Office at Sydney Olympic Park. You will identify contractual and regulatory risks, provide commercially focused advice, and lead drafting, negotiation and execution of high‑value contracts.

You will coordinate RFI/RFP/Tender reviews and support dispute resolution and enforcement matters. You will report to the Senior Legal Counsel and work to mitigate risk while enabling commercial

Qualifications

• Relevant Legal, Commercial or Business qualifications (Legal qualifications highly regarded).
• Experience in commercial contract management, preferably within a legal or regulatory environment.
• Strong understanding of Australian contract law and regulatory frameworks.
• Current work rights in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Lead drafting, negotiation and execution of high-value commercial contracts, including supplier agreements, service contracts and licensing arrangements.
• Coordinate central review of Requests for Information, Quotations and Tenders.
• Support dispute resolution & contract enforcement matters.
• Provide timely, accurate and commercially focused advice on contractual issues.

Skills

Commercial contract management

Australian contract law

Regulatory frameworks

Legal & regulatory environment

Education

Legal qualifications

Job description

Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia – Olympic Park NSW

Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia (BMSA)is a market leader in the OTR (Off the Road) Tyre industry and is renowned for its global reputation for quality products, continuous improvement & cutting-edge application of technology.

Our mission:Serving Society with Superior Quality

OurOTR Tyresare manufactured specifically to customer requirements selecting fromBMSA’sbroad menu of technical capabilities to create a product with outstanding performance in multiple areas considering environmental, load & operating variables. Bridgestone tyres are supported by a range of products & services including iTrack tyre pressure & temperature monitoring as well as wheel/rim supply & repair.

Otraco (a subsidiary of BMSA) is a world leading provider of Earthmover & Off-road tyre management services to the mining industry.

We are currently seeking aSenior Commercial Specialist to work out of ourHead Office in a state-of-the-art building in Sydney Olympic Park.

You will report to the Senior Legal Counsel & together you will support our commercial strategy & legal compliance.

You will identify & understand our customers' needs & the business opportunities within the contracting & tender process. A clear understanding of the commercial & legal limitations of BMSA & our customers is paramount.

The Benefits

Career development within the global Bridgestone business

State-of-the‑art Head Office with free parking

5 days extra leave every year after 2 years of employment

An extra 5 days leave as a one off at each 5 year employment milestone

Health checks / free flu shots / free on-site gym

Discounts on Bridgestone Tyres plus additional benefits & staff discounts

The Opportunity

Development & enhance our ability to identify contractual, commercial & legal risks, utilising best practice to eliminate or mitigate

Provide timely, accurate & commercially focused advice on contractual issues

Review & optimise business outcomes through sub-contract administration, commercial risk analysis, insurance monitoring, reporting & control

Coordinate the central review of Requests for Information, Quotations & Tenders

Lead the drafting, negotiation & execution of high-value commercial contracts, including supplier agreements, service contracts & licensing arrangements

Lead or support dispute resolution & contract enforcement matters

About You - Essential

Relevant Legal, Commercial or Business qualifications (Legal qualifications highly regarded)

Demonstrated experience in commercial contract management, preferably within a legal or regulatory environment

Strong understanding of Australian contract law & regulatory frameworks

Current work rights in Australia

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