Strategic Procurement and Contract Management Lead

4 weeks ago

Adelaide, South Australia Davies Stewart Full time
About the City of Unley

We are a vibrant and dynamic local council that provides a range of valued and diverse services to the surrounding community. Our council is based on the city fringe, less than 4 kilometres from the Adelaide CBD, and we engage with our community across environmental sustainability, community services, local business initiatives, community events, arts and volunteering programs.

We are passionate leaders in many fields and believe that what we do makes a positive difference to our community.

Job Title: Principal Procurement and Contracts Advisor

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced procurement and contract management professional to lead the development of procurement and contract management as strategic and value-adding functions enabling the delivery of organisational business objectives and optimising procurement and contract management outcomes for the City of Unley.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide leadership, support and direction to the broader organisation in accordance with the City of Unley's Leadership Capability Framework.

* Work with areas of the business to identify cost drivers and strategies on reducing costs and optimising supply outcomes.

* Interpret and apply statutory and common law obligations and ensure these are effectively embedded across all procurement contracts.

* Consult widely through the organisation on the direction of business units and how the procurement and contract management functions can contribute.

* Develop organisational guidelines and procedures for the development of Contract Management Plans, KPI's, performance reviews, governance structures, resources, benefits tracking and reporting.

* Lead cross-functional teams in the evaluation of high-value and/or high-risk tenders.

* Lead negotiations for high-value, significant projects.

* Develop detail spend models using data from a variety of sources, providing insight into supply markets and internal demand analysis.

Requirements:

* Demonstration of strong technical procurement skills and ability to interpret and apply contract law principles.

* Ability to collect, organise, and analyse data accurately and to provide information for corporate decision making.

* Demonstrated ability to lead, manage and develop people in order to manage work and resources across a range of complex projects.

* Networking skills to achieve effective relationships/and or partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.

* Strong understanding of risk management principles.

* Highly developed analytical and lateral thinking skills and the ability to take the initiative, drive changes and implement innovations.

* Strong team player, with the ability to demonstrate emotional intelligence and sound judgment whilst collaborating and cooperating on decisions and initiatives.

If you are a motivated and experienced procurement and contract management professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your current resume and cover letter, to Davies Stewart.

We look forward to hearing from you.

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