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Senior Waste and Contracts Specialist

SeniorContractHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 5 months agoVerified 3 days ago
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About the job

The Senior Waste and Contracts Specialist position at the City of Port Phillip is a fantastic opportunity to lead contracts management and strategic waste reform across major waste services. This role is crucial in influencing council policy and driving operational improvements, ensuring the community receives top-notch waste management services. The team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and a shared commitment to accountability, making it a vibrant and supportive work environment.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading waste service contracts

Overseeing major waste service contracts, including performance frameworks, KPIs, and gainshare models.
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Delivering strategic reform projects

Implementing projects aimed at improving waste diversion, service efficiency, and customer outcomes.
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Managing procurement processes

Handling procurement processes, tender documentation, and contract transitions effectively.

Key criteria

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Senior level experience in waste contracts

Demonstrated experience managing high-value, complex waste service contracts.

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Excellent communication skills

Proven ability to engage stakeholders effectively and clearly.

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Strong analytical skills

Experience analyzing data to drive operational improvements.

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5 criteria for this job
Senior level experience in waste contracts
Demonstrated experience managing high-value, complex waste service contracts.

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Excellent communication skills
Proven ability to engage stakeholders effectively and clearly.

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Strong analytical skills
Experience analyzing data to drive operational improvements.

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Relevant degree in waste management
Degree in waste, environmental management, procurement, or similar.

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Proven procurement experience
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