Strategic Procurement Leader

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeContract Full time
Procurement and Contract Professional

This role involves overseeing purchasing activities and contract negotiations for a leading engineering and consulting company. The focus is on ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement of goods and services.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced professional to oversee purchasing activities and contract negotiations for our clients. The successful candidate will have a strong background in procurement law and experience with European procurement regulations.

Responsibilities
  • Review and enhance legacy purchasing and contract management policies to meet European standards.
  • Implement procedures to prevent fraud in procurement through transparency and compliance.
  • Develop and execute plans to optimize procurement considering cost, quality, and delivery timelines.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers to ensure quality, timely delivery, and favorable contractual terms.
  • Negotiate contracts to secure optimal prices and terms, ensuring legal and company policy compliance.
  • Identify procurement risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Monitor procurement metrics, analyze data, and report on performance to identify improvements and savings.
Requirements
  • University degree in law, finance, business management, or related field, with relevant professional experience.
  • Experience with European procurement law, especially in infrastructure projects funded by international finance institutions.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.
  • At least 5 years of leadership experience.
  • Strong intercultural communication and moderation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Fluency in English; German and Greek are advantageous.
  • Familiarity with Greek administrative standards.
Additional Details
  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
  • Industry: Rail Transportation

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