Contracts and Procurement Manager

18 hours ago

Sutherland Shire, Australia Sutherland Shire Council Full time

**Make a Lasting Impact in the Shire**:
**Join Sutherland Shire Council as Contracts and Procurement Manager**

**We’re committed to delivering high-quality services and infrastructure that enhance the lives of our vibrant and growing community. This leadership role will help shape the future of the Shire by driving our contracts and procurement management.**

**As Contracts and Procurement Manager, you’ll lead a dedicated team and collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to drive efficiencies, manage risk, and support strategic decision-making. With over $3 billion in assets serving 230,000+ residents, your work will make a tangible difference.**

**Your Role: Strategic, Collaborative, Impactful**:
As the Contracts and Procurement Manager, you will lead the development and implementation of a robust framework aligned with the Council’s procurement and contracting objectives. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure contracts and procurement processes are efficient, effective, and deliver optimal value for money.

You will play a key role in the successful delivery of:

- our 2024/2025-2027/2028 Capital Works Program
- our four year Delivery Program for 2025-2029

To learn more about our ongoing initiatives and long-term projects, please explore our Featured Projects.

Your leadership will be essential in building organisational capacity, overseeing supplier performance, and ensuring effective contract management. Additionally, you will champion a culture of continuous improvement and uphold the highest standards of ethical practice within the procurement function. You will lead and inspire a dedicated team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment that supports professional development, drives operational excellence, and delivers strategic outcomes for the organisation.

**Who We're Looking For**:
We’re seeking a strategic thinker and natural problem solver who can engage across all levels of the organisation, influence outcomes and thrive in a dynamic environment.

Success in this role will require a strong foundation in procurement and leadership, along with the ability to lead, develop and inspire a dedicated team. You will bring:

- Degree qualification in procurement, contract law or a related discipline.
- Extensive experience in procurement and contract management.
- Proven leadership and team development skills.
- Strategic procurement expertise.
- Strong influencing skills and software proficiency (e.g. Technology One, Vendor Panel)

**Join our Team and Grow with Us**:

- **Interview date**:Interviews will be facilitated within 2 weeks of the closing date
- **Hours of work**:Permanent Full Time Opportunity
- To benefit your wellbeing you will have access to fitness passport, employee assistance program, annual flu shots, health and wellbeing programme and novated lease options.

**About Us**:
If you want to make a difference and be part of a challenging and rewarding working environment, then joining us just might be the right career move for you Join a passionate and dedicated team covering a diversity of services, industries and occupations.
- At Sutherland Shire Council we do more than serve our community - we are our community. Our energy can be seen in everything we do. From having a can-do attitude, to embracing change and opportunities, being people-centred and working together as one.

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