Procurement Manager Qtmp - Rts Qld

Job Description:
We are now looking for 2x Procurement Managers to join our highly skilled, Rollingstock Delivery team for Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP). Reporting directly to the Regional Procurement Head, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of procurement and contract management services for your assigned portfolio. You will be accountable for:

• Setting up contracts with shortlisted suppliers, ensuring contracts are within the specified guidelines and working through negotiations as appropriate.
• Liaison/stakeholder engagement with associated teams, management and external project partners
• Ensuring governance of supply systems, ensuring purchasing is executed through approved suppliers, and supplier system attributes are proactively maintained
• Reviewing and evaluating technical work

This is a fulltime, permanent role, based in Brisbane.
About You:

• 4+ years relevant experience in procurement related to a heavy industry/machinery
• Degree qualification in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Commercial, Engineering, Project Management or equivalent
• Commercially astute, with the ability to influence and negotiate
• Strong people management/mentoring skills and collaborative approach to work
• Strong knowledge of procurement, purchasing and supply chain management
• Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal) at all levels

Our Culture:
Downer is dedicated to nurturing our people personally and professionally through skills development, competitive benefits, career pathways and fostering a proudly diverse and supportive workplace culture.
We cultivate a diverse and inclusive workplace that facilitates opportunity and respect. Our focus on gender and cultural inclusiveness is active and ongoing, and through various initiatives we aim to help close the gap between indigenous and non-indigenous communities.
What We Offer:

• Career progression and development opportunities
• A workplace focused on Zero Harm; safety is at the core of everything we do
• Flexible working arrangements to encourage work/life balance
• Competitive remuneration

If this sounds like your next exciting role with an ASX listed organisation, then we would love to hear from you! APPLY NOW or for further information please email:
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Downer does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from Recruitment Agencies.
Notwithstanding the location of this position, all qualified Australian citizens and permanent residents from all locations are encouraged to apply.
About Us: At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
About the Team: Downer has more than 100 years' rail experience providing end-to-end, innovative transport solutions. We are a leading provider of rollingstock asset management services, with expertise in delivering whole-of-life asset management support to our customers. Our capability allows us to offer turnkey solutions for complex projects and spans every project phase, from design and manufacture to through-life-support, condition monitoring and data analytics, fleet maintenance, operations and comprehensive overhaul of assets, and decommissioning.