Strategic Vendor Manager for Major Infrastructure

Clough Limited; Christchurch; Sur place; NZD 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Clough Limited is recruiting a Vendor Management Specialist based in Templeton, Christchurch, to support the Christchurch Men’s Prison Redevelopment Project. You will work with the operations teams and joint venture partners to manage suppliers, monitor performance, and ensure contract compliance.

You will collaborate with procurement and external stakeholders to drive risk management, onboarding, and continuous improvement while aligning delivery with project needs and governance standards.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Procurement, Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent).
• 5–8+ years’ experience in vendor management, procurement, or contract administration.
• Experience working within large-scale or complex project environments (PPP experience advantageous).
• Understanding of contract management, supplier performance metrics, and risk management.
• Familiarity with procurement systems (e.g. SAP) and reporting tools.
• Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving capability.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and analytical skills.

Responsabilités

• Manage supplier relationships across multiple subcontract and supply packages.
• Monitor vendor performance against KPIs, contracts, and service level agreements.
• Identify and mitigate supplier risks, issues, and performance gaps.
• Support onboarding and mobilisation of new suppliers.
• Collaborate with procurement teams during sourcing, evaluation, and contract award phases.
• Ensure compliance with contractual, commercial, and governance requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain.
• Support dispute resolution and commercial issue management with vendors.
• Maintain vendor performance data, reporting, and documentation.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment between supplier delivery and project needs.
• Promote ethical procurement practices and adherence to company standards.

Connaissances

Vendor management

Stakeholder engagement

Contract administration

Risk management

Analytical skills

Communication

Formation

Procurement / Business / Engineering qualification

Equivalent experience

Outils

SAP

Reporting tools

Description du poste

Clough Limited is recruiting a Vendor Management Specialist based in Templeton, Christchurch, to support the Christchurch Men’s Prison Redevelopment Project. You will work with the operations teams and joint venture partners to manage suppliers, monitor performance, and ensure contract compliance.

You will collaborate with procurement and external stakeholders to drive risk management, onboarding, and continuous improvement while aligning delivery with project needs and governance standards.