IT Procurement Manager

About Us:
Anglicare Sydney is a leading and highly regarded community NFP organisation in Australia.

Our vision is to see Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened. To achieve this, we are looking to attract the most capable and mission aligned people to join us.

For over 160 years Anglicare has been serving people in need
- providing care to older people and services to the vulnerable. We began because of people who saw a need in the community and who were compelled to make a difference. People motivated by Christian love and a passion to serve. If this describes you, we would love to invite you to join us

As the IT Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in leading Anglicare’s procurement strategy for technology products and services. You’ll oversee the full procurement lifecycle—sourcing, vendor selection, contract negotiation, and supplier performance management—to ensure we achieve value, quality, and compliance across all IT procurement activities. This role will enable Anglicare to meet its technology and business objectives while identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement IT procurement strategies aligned with Anglicare’s business goals.- Oversee sourcing, purchasing, and contract management processes, ensuring efficiency and transparency.- Partner with IT teams to identify technology needs and prioritise IT assets, including hardware and software.- Analyse market trends to forecast pricing and identify cost-saving opportunities.- Manage end-to-end tender processes, including RFPs and RFQs, and evaluate supplier proposals based on cost, quality, technical capabilities, and delivery timelines.- Build and maintain strategic relationships with key technology vendors, regularly evaluate their performance to ensure high-quality service delivery, manage contracts in alignment with Anglicare’s goals, and maintain a preferred vendor list for efficient procurement processes.- Manage the full tender process, from RFPs and RFQs to evaluating supplier proposals on cost, quality, technical capabilities, and delivery timelines.- Streamline procurement policies and ensure compliance by collaborating with IT Cybersecurity, Risk, Finance, and Legal teams, leveraging tools for efficiency, and training stakeholders on processes and best practices

About You- Strategic IT Procurement Expert: You can leverage your proven expertise in vendor management, tender processes, and cost optimisation to deliver impactful results.- Value-Driven Leader: You thrive in complex, dynamic environments by driving efficiencies and maximising value through effective procurement strategies.

Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, IT, or related field.- Demonstrated senior leadership experience in IT procurement or a similar role within a medium to large organisation.- Demonstrated experience managing IT tenders, particularly for managed service contracts and large-scale projects.- Proven ability to oversee multiple concurrent initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams.- Strong communication, organisational, and negotiation skills.

Why Join Anglicare?- A supportive, collaborative team culture.- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.- Competitive salary and benefits package, including salary packaging options.- Be part of an organisation making a meaningful impact in the community.

Ready to make a difference?

Anglicare Sydney is a leading and highly regarded community NFP organisation in Australia.

Our vision is to see Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened. To achieve this, we are looking to attract the most capable and mission aligned people to join us.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Please note that successful completion of background checks and NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance may be required as part of the employment process for this role.

Anglicare is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and has zero tolerance of child abuse.

The Talent Acquisition team will be closed for Christmas from 24 December to 3 January. Applications for this position will be reviewed upon our return.

Application Close Date: January 19, 2025