Your new organisation
This government department is known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainable practices. As they continue to expand, they are actively seeking a talented and experienced Procurement Manager to join their team.
The role of the Procurement Manager is critical in managing procurement processes, optimising supplier relationships, and driving cost-effective solutions. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, negotiate contracts, and ensure the timely delivery of goods and services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing procurement strategies aligned with organisational goals.
- Leading sourcing initiatives, vendor selection, and contract negotiations.
- Monitoring supplier performance, resolving issues, and driving continuous improvement.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders (finance, operations, etc.) to ensure seamless procurement processes.
- Analysing market trends, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and managing risk.
- Fostering strong relationships with suppliers and maintaining a competitive supplier base.
What you’ll need to succeed:
- Proven experience as a procurement professional, ideally in a leadership role.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage complex contracts.
- Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Prior experience in government will be highly regarded.
What you’ll get in return:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact within the organisation.
What you need to do now:
If this position is of interest to you, apply now to submit a copy of your CV or send it directly to **************@hays.com.au
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