Senior Contract Manager

JobSpace; Wellington; On-site; NZD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

JobSpace in Wellington is seeking a Senior Contract Manager to lead end-to-end contract management with suppliers, ensuring compliance and value delivery for complex agreements.

The ideal candidate will have at least four years of experience as a Contract Manager, solid knowledge of machinery of government and sourcing rules, and excellent communication and relationship-building skills to liaise across teams and with external partners.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of machinery of government and the rules of sourcing.
• At least four years of experience as a Contract Manager.
• End-to-end supplier management experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong relationship-building skills.

Skills

Machinery of government and sourcing

End-to-end supplier management

Communication skills

Relationship building

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Our client is looking for a Senior Contract Manager who will be doing end to end complex contract management work.

Based in Wellington central, this position will be working with suppliers and managing contracts.

Based in Wellington central, this position will be working with suppliers and managing contracts.

To be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate that you have:

• Knowledge of the machinery of government and the rules of sourcing
• Previous experience of at least four years working as a Contract Manager
• End to end supplier management experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong relationship building skills

This newly listed permanentrole will not last long so, don’t delay and