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Are you an experienced Procurement professional ready to take on a pivotal role in a dynamic and growing district? Queenstown Lakes District Council is seeking a dedicated and skilled Procurement Manager to lead the establishment of a dedicated Procurement function. As the successful candidate, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing procurement practices across the Council, ensuring the delivery of excellent outcomes while managing supplier engagements efficiently.
Key Responsibilities: • Lead the development of Procurement Policy, Standards, and Guidance, aligning them with best practices and regulatory standards. • Provide expert commercial advice across all Council departments, guiding procurement users in planning and sourcing strategies. • Own and deliver on category strategies through tenders and market exercises, ensuring efficient spending across multiple Council departments. • Manage the overall delivery of the Procurement Strategy, leading a multi-year improvement program and reporting progress to the Executive Leadership Team. • Drive the evolution of procurement tools and templates for improved efficiency. • Establish oversight of all Council procurement activity and performance, ensuring adherence to process and good practice.
Key Experience: • Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline (commerce, finance, management/business, law, or logistics) or equivalent industry-specific applied knowledge. • 3-5 years of experience leading a Procurement function or in a Senior Procurement position. • 10 years of overall experience in Procurement, with comprehensive knowledge of all functional areas. • Proven track record of developing and maintaining relationships across internal and external stakeholders. • Strong political awareness and appreciation of procurement-related risks. • Highly developed written and verbal communication skills.
If you are a motivated and innovative procurement professional with a passion for driving positive change, we invite you to be a part of our growing team at QLDC. Take ownership of procurement and contribute to the success of a diverse and dynamic district. Have more questions? Contact Serena Daysh on 022 184 2126 or email serena.daysh@robertwalters.co.nz
Apply now and help shape the future of Queenstown Lakes District Council
Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Sourcing Manager to join their Operational Excellence team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and develop a team responsible for end-to-end sourcing strategies, managing key procurement categories, and driving value from current arrangements.
• Urgent requirement for a Senior Commercial Manager in Wellington, NZ
• Key role in managing commercial issues and leading large scale National Contracts
• Competitive salary of $180,000 – 12 month Fixed Term
* Utilise your passion for commercial portfolio management and supplier leadership in this senior procurement position.
* Lead good practice planning, sourcing, managing and commercial engagement within a diverse portfolio
* Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, with a strong sense of purpose and exciting organisational change.
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