Procurement Manager

We’re changing the way Australia generates its energy, are you ready for a change?

**The Project**

The Utilities business are the preferred contractor on two of the largest energy infrastructure projects within the Australian energy sector, one of these projects is in Queensland. These exciting opportunities secure a pipeline of work until 2027 and include the design & construction of new transmission lines and substations.
- Your role as the Procurement Manager sill be to lead a team of Specialist Inventory Forecasting and Materials Management staff to provide Material Planning, Forecasting and Materials Management for UGL business requirements. Review processes to remove non-value-added activity or improve process output and provide additional training as required

**About the role**
- Attract, lead, and coach a team of procurement professionals
- Developing and deploying the project procurement strategy according to project requirements.
- Manage the development of procurement, local engagement, logistic and storage management plans
- Identification and execution of appropriate supplier engagement models for projects.
- Leading the development of RFQ’s including technical specs, scope, schedule, delivery terms, commercial terms back-to-back with head contract

**About you**
- Tertiary qualifications supported by solid experience in a senior leadership role in strategic and operational purchasing disciplines preferably with a background in the utilities and infrastructure industries;
- Experience and sound understanding of manufacturing resource planning systems and procedures;
- Sound understanding of budgetary, cost control, performance measurement activities;
- Experience in developing high performance teams involving multiple disciplines.
- Solid Influencing skills and the ability to achieve outcomes in an environment of managing complex stakeholder relationships, including key business partners

**Why Unite with the Very Best**
- A competitive salary working in a rewarding, supportive and successful team
- Back yourself and your development, and UGL will back your growth
- Flexible and blended work environment; make use of flexible working and our impressive employee benefits, including:

- A rewarding Wellness Program with AIA Vitality - earn cashback for gym shoes
- We’ll give you access to a multitude of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment.
- You can also take advantage of our salary sacrifice options including cars, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.

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**UGL - Big projects. Big careers.**

We keep Australia moving through our transport manufacturing, maintenance and operations offering, and we support the energy sector through our renewables, power generation, resources and transmission operations. We are an end-to-end engineering and services provider (one of Australia’s biggest inhouse design houses)

We’re the people behind communications, transport, utilities, power, oil, gas, Defence and renewables. We build tunnels under rivers and flyover roads. We’re the people who take on the problems that have never been solved. The ones that stretch you outside of what’s known, where your true genius is challenged and shines.

**Diversity & Social Inclusion**

UGL respectfully acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land in which we work and pays our respects to elders past, present and emerging.
- As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate an applicant’s suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks. It’s good to know that UGL does not discriminate based on a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check._

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**Discipline**: Health Safety Security & Environment Manager

**Primary Location**: Australia-QLD-Brisbane CBD & Inner Suburbs

**Work Type**: Full-time