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Manager of People and Development

Kwinana, Western Australia
remote
Permanent placement
- AUD / Yearly
<h1 id="manager--people-and-development">People and Development Manager</h1>Manufacturing Industry | Perth, WA Full-timeRobert Half is partnering with a well-established and highly successful organisation in the manufacturing sector to recruit a Manager of People and Development. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a key leadership opportunity for an experienced HR professional who can balance strategic thinking with operational execution in a complex and fast-paced environment.This role will suit a commercially minded people leader who is confident working across industrial relations, employee relations, workforce planning, organisational capability, leadership support, and team leadership. You will play a pivotal role in aligning people strategy with business priorities while supporting a technically skilled workforce in an on-site operational environment.<h2 id="the-role">The Role</h2>As the Manager of People and Development, you will lead the people function and act as a trusted adviser to the executive team, managers, and employees across the business.Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading the People and Development function in support of strategic business objectives</li><li>Providing expert advice on human resources, employee relations, and industrial relations matters</li><li>Supporting enterprise agreement negotiations, award interpretation, and complex workplace matters</li><li>Developing and implementing workforce planning and succession planning strategies</li><li>Driving capability development, leadership development, and performance management initiatives</li><li>Overseeing recruitment, onboarding, and workforce pipeline programs including graduates, apprentices, and work experience placements</li><li>Managing remuneration, benefits, benchmarking, and salary review processes</li><li>Preparing board and executive-level reporting, budgets, and policy updates</li><li>Leading, mentoring, and developing the People and Development team</li><li>Identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives across people processes and frameworks</li></ul><h2 id="about-you">About You</h2>You are a capable and credible HR leader who enjoys being close to the business and partnering with senior stakeholders to solve real operational challenges. You bring a strategic mindset, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to navigate industrial and employee relations issues in a practical, solutions-focused way.You will ideally offer:<ul><li>Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources, People and Culture, or a related discipline</li><li>Demonstrated success in a senior HR or People leadership role</li><li>Strong knowledge of Australian employment legislation, industrial relations, enterprise agreements, and modern awards</li><li>Experience supporting executive stakeholders in a complex operational or industrial environment</li><li>A track record in workforce planning, succession planning, and organisational capability</li><li>Experience with remuneration, benefits, and performance frameworks</li><li>Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving capability</li><li>Experience leading and developing a small team</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and HRIS platforms</li></ul>Experience within manufacturing, industrial, engineering, chemicals, logistics, or other operationally complex environments will be highly regarded.<h2 id="the-opportunity">The Opportunity</h2>This is an opportunity to join a profitable, values-led organisation with a strong reputation in its sector and a clear commitment to operational excellence. The successful candidate will step into a visible and influential role with the chance to shape people strategy, strengthen leadership capability, and contribute directly to broader business performance.This role is best suited to someone who values an on-site presence, enjoys building strong internal relationships, and wants to make a tangible impact across both strategy and day-to-day business operations. <h2>How to apply</h2>Interested in applying? We want to hear from you! Simply, send us your resume by clicking on the apply button below. Your application will be evaluated within 3 working days.Please note we will only get in touch with shortlisted applicants.For further enquiries, please contact Jessica Shanks at Robert Half's Perth branch via email (<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>). Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of categories protected under local law.Learn more about our Perth recruitment services: https://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-perthBy clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5TaGFua3MuMjQxMDAuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-19T07:34:28Z

National Procurement Manager

Henderson, Western Australia
remote
Permanent placement
180000 - 190000 AUD / Yearly
National Procurement ManagerPermanent Full-Time, Henderson based Opportunity Robert Half is partnering with a leading national business in the mining services and logistics sector to recruit a National Procurement Manager for a high-impact leadership opportunity.This is a rare opportunity to step into a business at a pivotal stage of its procurement evolution. Reporting to the CFO, you will play a critical role in shaping and uplifting procurement capability across a complex, multi-site, operational environment.This position will suit a commercially astute procurement leader who enjoys building structure, influencing stakeholders, and creating practical, sustainable procurement outcomes. The function is still maturing, so this role requires someone who can balance strategic direction with hands-on delivery.The roleAs National Procurement Manager, you will lead the development and implementation of the procurement strategy across the business, with a focus on cost optimisation, supplier performance, governance, contract coverage, and procurement maturity.Working closely with Operations, Fleet, Maintenance, Commercial and Finance leaders, you will help establish fit-for-purpose procurement frameworks that support business growth and improve commercial outcomes nationally.Key responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and execute the national procurement strategy aligned to business goals</li><li>Lead sourcing activities, tender processes and complex supplier negotiations</li><li>Improve contract governance, supplier management and procurement compliance</li><li>Increase spend under management and strengthen purchasing disciplines</li><li>Identify and deliver sustainable savings and value creation opportunities</li><li>Develop supplier KPI frameworks, scorecards and review processes</li><li>Support risk management, supplier rationalisation and supply continuity</li><li>Build procurement reporting, dashboards and performance visibility</li><li>Lead and develop procurement capability within the team</li><li>Partner closely with internal stakeholders to drive alignment and engagement across the business</li></ul>About youTo be successful, you will bring:<ul><li>Proven experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain or commercial leadership roles</li><li>Strong background in a multi-site, asset-heavy, operational environment</li><li>Demonstrated experience leading tenders, supplier negotiations and contract management</li><li>Experience improving procurement maturity, governance and category management capability</li><li>Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills</li><li>A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to implement change effectively</li><li>Experience in mining services, transport, engineering, industrial services, heavy industry, or similar sectors will be highly regarded</li></ul>This role will suit someone who knows what good procurement looks like but is equally comfortable stepping into an environment where there is genuine opportunity to build capability, improve process, and bring stakeholders on the journey.What's on offer<ul><li>Key national leadership role with genuine scope to shape procurement capability</li><li>Opportunity to drive visible change and long-term commercial improvement</li><li>Collaborative executive and operational stakeholder exposure</li><li>Established business operating in a critical services environment</li><li>Working flexibility and on-site parking.</li></ul>Apply nowIf you are ready to take ownership of a procurement function and help drive it to the next stage of maturity, we would love to hear from you.Apply now or contact Robert Half Perth for a confidential discussion. By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5TaGFua3MuMzAzMTguMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-25T09:31:06Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Kenwick, Western Australia
remote
Permanent placement
110000 - 130000 AUD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing, multi-entity business to recruit an experienced Accounts Payable Manager for a pivotal leadership role within finance.This is a great opportunity for a hands-on AP leader who enjoys working in the detail while also driving structure, process improvement and team capability. This role will take ownership of the accounts payable function across multiple divisions and play a key role in strengthening controls, improving workflows and supporting business-wide centralisation initiatives.The OpportunityThis is more than a traditional AP management role. You will lead a sizeable team across onshore and offshore operations while helping shape a more structured, scalable and strategically aligned AP function.This newly created position is a great opportunity for a leader to focus on process ownership, controls, performance and continuous improvement.You will oversee a high-volume AP environment across multiple entities, with further plans to centralise additional businesses onto the same ERP platform.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own the end-to-end accounts payable function across multiple divisions</li><li>Lead and develop a blended team of onshore and offshore AP staff</li><li>Create greater structure, consistency and accountability across AP processes</li><li>Strengthen payment controls, approval workflows and supplier master data governance</li><li>Personally troubleshoot complex invoice, supplier payment and system issues</li><li>Support payment runs, reconciliations and month-end activities as required</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives, focusing on root cause resolution rather than short-term fixes</li><li>Help centralise AP processes across newly integrated and future business units</li><li>Manage creditor days and support working capital outcomes</li><li>Partner with finance, operations, procurement and leadership to improve discipline and performance across the purchase-to-pay cycle</li><li>Contribute to ERP and automation-related improvement initiatives</li></ul> What We're Looking ForWe are seeking an experienced AP professional who brings a strong blend of technical capability, leadership and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate will offer:<ul><li>Proven experience leading an accounts payable function in a high-volume, multi-entity environment</li><li>A hands-on approach, with the ability to roll up your sleeves and solve problems directly</li><li>Strong process improvement capability and the ability to introduce structure in a growing environment</li><li>A leadership style that empowers, develops and lifts team capability</li><li>Confidence managing stakeholder expectations and maintaining control integrity</li><li>Strong reconciliation, troubleshooting and systems skills</li><li>Experience managing or partnering with offshore teams will be advantageous</li></ul>Key Success ProfileThe organisation is particularly interested in candidates who demonstrate strength in:<ol><li>Problem solving - someone who can work through why payments are delayed or failing, and fix the underlying issue</li><li>Leadership and culture - a manager who can support, guide and empower the team</li><li>Process improvement - someone who can bring more structure, consistency and scalability to the AP function</li></ol>Working Environment<ul><li>Relocation to a new exciting purpose-built site </li><li>On-site parking available</li><li>1 day work from home</li><li>Full-time hours across a flexible span between 7:00am and 5:00pm</li></ul>Why Apply?This is an opportunity to step into a business-critical leadership role where you can genuinely make an impact. You'll join an organisation in a period of growth and centralisation, with the support of an engaged CFO and the chance to shape a stronger, more effective AP function for the future.If you are a practical, solutions-focused AP leader who enjoys balancing operational delivery with improvement and team leadership, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now or contact Robert Half for a confidential discussion. By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5TaGFua3MuNjIzMjIuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-10-15T02:26:54Z

Sales Support Administrator

Perth, Western Australia
remote
Contract/Temporary
35.00 - 38.00 AUD / Hourly
The Company<div>Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialised talent solutions firm, with a strong presence across Australia and globally.But what really sets us apart is our people and culture.At Robert Half, you'll be part of a professional, collaborative team with access to flexible ways of working, well-being initiatives, opportunities to give back to the community and the support of a truly global organisation.We are looking for an experienced and highly capable Sales Support professional to become an integral part of our team.This is more than an administration role. You'll work closely with our sales and recruitment teams, help keep the business moving and play an important role in the experience we provide to our clients and candidates.</div> The Role<div>You'll be the person the team can rely on to stay one step ahead, bring organisation to a fast-moving environment and make things happen.Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Providing high-level sales and administrative support to our recruitment consultants</li><li>Building strong relationships with clients, candidates and internal stakeholders</li><li>Preparing contracts, client documentation and compliance paperwork</li><li>Coordinating candidate onboarding and background checks</li><li>Managing CRM data and ensuring information is accurate and up to date</li><li>Coordinating interviews, meetings and key team activities</li><li>Supporting sales initiatives and day-to-day office operations</li><li>Identifying opportunities to improve processes and ways of working</li><li>Acting as a trusted point of contact across the Perth office</li></ul></div> About You<div>You are someone who genuinely enjoys supporting a high-performing team and takes pride in being the person others can depend on.You'll be organised, commercially aware and confident working with different personalities and priorities. You're equally comfortable managing the detail behind the scenes and communicating professionally with senior stakeholders, clients and candidates.Ideally, you will bring:<ul><li>Strong experience in sales support, executive support, administration or customer service</li><li>Exceptional organisation and attention to detail</li><li>Confidence managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong MS Office skills and experience working with CRM systems</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li><li>A proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership</li><li>A genuine team-first approach</li><li>The confidence to suggest better, smarter ways of doing things</li></ul>Experience within recruitment, professional services or another commercially focused corporate environment would be highly regarded.</div> <div>Why Join Robert Half?</div><div>As part of Robert Half, you'll enjoy the benefits of joining an established global organisation while working as part of a close-knit local Perth team.<ul><li>Hybrid working model, giving you flexibility between the office and working remotely</li><li>Charity leave / opportunities to give back to causes that matter to you</li><li>Wellness and well-being initiatives designed to support physical and mental well-being</li><li>A collaborative and inclusive culture</li><li>Learning and development opportunities within a global organisation</li><li>A supportive, social and high-performing team environment</li><li>Modern Perth CBD office</li><li>The stability, resources and reputation of a global market leader</li></ul> Apply Now <div>If you're an experienced Sales Support professional looking for a role where you can have genuine impact, build strong relationships and be part of a collaborative, high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and take the next step in your career with Robert Half.</div> </div> By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWFkZGlzb24ubWF0dGhld3MuNjc5MzQuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-11-04T07:43:49Z

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