Drive cost reduction, risk mitigation, and supplier performance at Zone RV
Zone RV is seeking a commercially savvy Supply Chain Contracts Manager – Cost Optimization to lead supplier negotiations, reduce cost, and manage strategic agreements across our fast-growing manufacturing operations.
About Zone RV
We're a leading Australian manufacturer of luxury off-road caravans, proudly based on the Sunshine Coast. Our award-winning team is committed to innovation, safety, and quality—supported by world-class materials and advanced manufacturing systems.
About The Role
You'll be responsible for driving commercial outcomes through strategic contract management, value-based supplier partnerships, and cost-reduction initiatives. Working cross-functionally with sourcing, legal, finance, and operations, you'll ensure every contract delivers value, compliance, and supply resilience.
What You'll Do
* Lead supplier negotiations to improve pricing, terms, and total cost of ownership
* Manage the full contract lifecycle: drafting, execution, renewals, and terminations
* Identify and implement savings through consolidation, RFPs, and volume leverage
* Collaborate across legal, finance, and operations to align contracts with business goals
* Track contract compliance, maintain audit-ready records, and monitor KPIs
* Contribute to supplier selection and performance reviews with a commercial lens
About You
You're commercially minded, detail-oriented, and know how to strike the balance between value and risk. You bring strong negotiation skills, contract knowledge, and the ability to engage multiple stakeholders in driving measurable cost and performance outcomes.
Skills & Experience
* Tertiary qualifications in Supply Chain, Business, Law, or a related field
* 5+ years' experience in contract management, strategic sourcing, or procurement (ideally in manufacturing or industrial sectors)
* Strong commercial acumen and experience managing contract negotiations and supplier performance
* Familiarity with legal frameworks, compliance requirements, and contract drafting
* Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and analytical skills
* Experience with contract lifecycle management systems is highly desirable
Why Join Zone RV?
* Make your mark in a high-growth, innovation-led business
* Own a strategic role with direct impact on cost and performance
* Enjoy lifestyle-friendly hours and a Coolum Beach-based team culture
How To Apply
Send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience in supply contracts, negotiation, and cost optimisation. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis — apply now to shape supply excellence at Zone RV.
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