Procurement Leader
2 weeks ago
Role Overview:
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated procurement professional to lead the delivery of specialist procurement services that support teaching and research across all campuses.
As a senior procurement leader, you will be responsible for leading a small team responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient procurement of regulated and high-risk goods including chemicals, medicines, laboratory consumables, and specialist equipment.
You will work closely with internal stakeholders and the strategic procurement unit to improve procurement processes, supplier engagement, and value for money outcomes.
The role requires strong leadership skills with a focus on client service, workforce planning, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support a team of procurement professionals delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality procurement for regulated and specialty goods;
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and the strategic procurement unit to improve procurement processes, supplier engagement, and value for money outcomes; and
- Provide expert advice and oversight on procurement practices, compliance, and operational planning across teaching, research, and technical environments
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping procurement practices at a growing institution, where your leadership, compliance knowledge, and initiative will be highly valued.
You will join a team committed to service excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Our organisation values achievement relative to opportunity and encourages diversity and inclusion.
About You:To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in managing complex or regulated purchasing environments.
You should bring a collaborative approach, attention to compliance, and a commitment to service quality.
Strong organisational and communication skills are essential for balancing competing demands while maintaining accuracy, professionalism, and accountability.
Key Qualifications:
- Tertiary qualification in finance, business administration, or a related field;
- At least four years of experience in a similar role;
- Demonstrated ability to lead safe, compliant, and efficient procurement practices for high-risk or regulated goods;
- Experience supporting teams and stakeholders through operational change within a large or complex organisation;
- Strong leadership skills with a focus on client service, workforce planning, and continuous improvement;
- Proven ability to manage procurement frameworks that meet compliance, value-for-money, and efficiency objectives;
- Sound experience in end-to-end procurement within complex organisations, preferably in the tertiary or public sector;
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, ethical sourcing, and risk management in relation to regulated procurement;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate, influence, and maintain effective stakeholder relationships
Our organisation fosters a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging continuous professional development and providing resources to enhance your career.
Modern teaching & research facilities.
Flexible work arrangements & generous leave options.
Salary packing options + 17% Super.
EAP, fitness passport & discounted private health.
How to Apply:For more information, please visit our careers page.
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