lluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile).
Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earths.
As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka's products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle, defence and industrial uses.
As the world moves towards a smarter, safer, and sustainable future, Iluka's high-quality products are increasing in demand.
Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future.
Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity exists for a Contracts Manager to join our team in Perth.
Reporting to the General Manager - Mineral Sands Commercial, this influential role is responsible for leading the Category and Contract Management activities for Iluka's procurement function, operating across a range of contracts including mining, utilities, process chemicals, project procurement, and site and corporate services.
You will have a particular focus on development and delivery of contracting strategies and managing complex contracts of significant expenditure.
Leading a team of procurement professionals, you will partner closely with operational, technical and commercial stakeholders to maximise value, manage commercial risk and support business performance.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading the development, negotiation, execution and management of contracts across the business
Developing commercially sound contracting strategies for major contracts
Managing contract performance and supporting dispute resolution




Ensuring contracting activities are delivered in accordance with company policies, governance requirements and industry best practice
Driving continuous improvement across contract management systems, processes and reporting, to improve commercial outcomes, manage risk, and deliver value
Leading, mentoring and developing the Contracts and Category Management team
About You
Extensive experience leading contract management activities within the mining, resources, industrial or project environment
Strategic thinking skills with strong commercial acumen
Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to collaborate and build influential relationships across the business, engaging diverse teams to work towards a common goal
Experience developing contracting strategies, negotiating contracts, and managing a broad range of commodity, service and project contracts
A passion for leading and developing teams, coupled with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver outcomes
Tertiary qualifications in Business, Commercial Law or a related discipline
Our offer to you
Flexible working arrangements, hybrid working and flexi hours
Be supported through an inclusive and collaborative culture
Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave
Ability to purchase additional annual leave
Competitive salary and incentive structures
Employee share matching scheme
We are committed to upholding our business values, supporting equal opportunities, gender equality and cultural diversity.You will be supported, empowered, included and encouraged to be the best version of yourself.
Full working rights in Australia, with no conditions or restrictions, are required for you to be eligible to apply for this role.
Applications close: 9 October ****
"We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities."
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📌 Contracts Manager (Western Australia)
🏢 Iluka Resources
📍 Western Australia