Strategic Procurement Leader

2 months ago


Parkville, Victoria, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

About the Role

The University of Melbourne is seeking a highly skilled and analytical procurement professional to join our Chief Financial Officer Group as a Category Manager, Property and Construction. This strategic procurement leader will be responsible for optimising the University's spending on goods, services, and equipment, driving better value, and enhancing the Procurement Services reputation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute category management strategies, manage competitive bidding processes, and ensure compliance with university procurement policies.
  • Draft, negotiate, and manage contracts to protect the university's interests and optimise value.
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, providing support and guidance on procurement processes and initiatives.

Requirements

  • A relevant undergraduate qualification and/or procurement-related qualifications; strong category management experience and proven expertise in procurement and contracts management.
  • Demonstrated expertise in reviewing, recommending, and implementing opportunities to streamline processes for managing standard agreements and procurement practices.
  • High-level computer literacy skills using a broad range of software packages, including Microsoft suite of applications, and experience with financial management/procurement systems. Demonstrated experience in SRM.

What We Offer

In addition to the opportunity to work with a vibrant community, we offer a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, please visit our benefits page.

About the University of Melbourne

We are a world-renowned university, tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.



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