Lead Procurement

2 months ago

Geelong, Australia City of Greater Geelong Full time

**Lead Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Officer**:
**Job no**: 499194
**Work type**: Permanent Full Time
**Classification**: SPL
**Categories**: Management, Governance & Legal

**About the role**
In this role, you will join the Legal, Integrity & Procurement Department, which offers timely and pragmatic advice on a variety of issues. Emphasizing collegiality and collaboration, the department strives to implement best practices in legal, risk management, integrity, and procurement across the City. As the Lead Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Officer, you will take on a leadership position, actively contributing to the department's positive leadership and cultural goals while fostering a cohesive and high-performing team environment..

**Work type: Permanent full-time**
**Classification**: Senior Professional Level** $144,000 pa plus super

Key responsibilities include:

- Develop a clear, inspiring vision for the team's future, formulate goals to achieve it, and communicate it effectively to lead the department.
- Develop departmental capabilities to meet the requirements of its future strategic goals.
- Develop and integrate the department’s initiatives and annual business plans in line with the Directorate strategy, balancing value for our community and customers within the financial, social, environmental and resource constraints.
- Engage and build strategic networks and partnerships with key stakeholders internally and throughout the industry to drive collaboration.
- Actively engage and motivate the Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Team in a positive and constructive way to achieve Team, Department and Organizational and objectives.
- Manage all aspects of the department’s resources and budget planning for effective operations; regularly tracking and reporting on performance against departmental goals.

**About you**
To be successful in this role, you will have demonstrable senior leadership experience along with extensive experience in procurement and sourcing management, ideally within a public sector or government context.

Essential Experience:

- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful procurement strategies and managing large, complex sourcing projects.
- Strong understanding of procurement laws, regulations, and best practices.
- A tertiary qualification in procurement, law, commerce or related field and significant professional experience in procurement planning and contract management in a comparable organization.
- Proven track of leading teams through change ensuring strong stakeholder engagement throughout the process.

**Child Safety Responsibilities**
We are committed to being a child-safe organisation and have zero-tolerance for child abuse. We have specific policies, procedures, and mandatory training in place to support employees, volunteers, and contractors to achieve and adhere to these commitments. Please read our Child Safe Standards Management Policy.

**Diversity and Inclusion**

**Create our future together at the City of Greater Geelong**
Join the City of Greater Geelong, a community-focused workplace on Wadawurrung Country. We deliver over 130 services to our growing population, striving to make our city a great place to live, work, and study. Our central location for Central Geelong-based employees is the Civic Precinct, Wurriki Nyal, a modern, sustainable, and inclusive workplace, along with our outreach locations.

We support accessibility and encourage discussions about any adjustments or support you may need during the recruitment process.

**Applications and Enquiries**

Applications close: 11:55pm 6 November 2024
- We collect demographic data to help us learn who our advertisements are reaching and how we can reach an even more diverse audience. We are committed to building a more diverse team. Your responses to our demographic questions are strictly confidential and will not be individually shared._

**Advertised**: 18 Oct 2024 7:00 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 06 Nov 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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