Procurement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland University Of Technology Full time
Procurement Partner (Property & Facilities)

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Partner (Property & Facilities) to join Finance Business Solutions, Chancellery Division. This role will support the Director – Facilities Management and Director – Campus Services and their direct reports, by providing strategic procurement advice, guidance, support and category management leadership across QUT's Property and Facilities spend - over $100m.

This will be achieved through providing procurement and contract management leadership, expertise, advice, guidance and risk management to meet the business needs across QUT's Facilities Management and Campus Services activities including operations, maintenance, integrated transport (including fleet), minor and major construction / works, security and Property & Retail.

This position will provide an agile and responsive service to the evolving needs of QUT.

About the Role

  • Education, training and/or experience equivalent to postgraduate qualifications in procurement and sourcing or a related business or law discipline with extensive relevant experience in procurement and sourcing.
  • Extensive relevant experience at a senior level in procurement category management, including experience across one or more of the Property & Facilities categories (including operations, maintenance, integrated transport / fleet, minor and major works, security and property & Retail).
  • Demonstrated high level of business acumen and leadership with proven results in a complex Property & Facilities environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to engage and influence across multiple business areas to develop and deliver procurement strategies and outcomes to meet the constantly evolving needs of the university including developing successful partnerships.
  • Proven track record of utilising data analytics to assess return on investment and recommend continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, including demonstrated ability to manage constructive and collaborative working relationships with a diverse range of clients and stakeholders and provide authoritative, well researched advice with an ability to confidently articulate complex issues in a succinct manner (both internally and externally).
  • Negotiating contracts with key suppliers, including costs and terms of supply, service and quality.

About QUT

We're committed to building a culture that fosters connection between people and purpose. Beyond personal and professional fulfillment, a career at QUT offers various benefits.

Belong at QUT

We are guided by our values of Ambition, Curiosity, Integrity, Inclusiveness, Innovation, and Academic Freedom and our QUT Connections in our mission to inspire and shape the next generation of change-makers. As part of our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, we proudly support our Indigenous Australians Employment Strategy, aiming for an Indigenous Australian workforce participation of 3.6%. We extend a warm invitation to Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people to join us in pursuing a rewarding career at QUT. We believe that diversity is our strength and are dedicated to creating safe, inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage individuals from diverse cultures, ages, linguistic backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities, and those who are living with disabilities to apply for positions at QUT.

How to Apply

Discover the possibilities that await with a career at QUT. If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and opportunity, we're excited to meet you.



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