07 Aug
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Emanate Technology
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Gold Coast
07 Aug
Emanate Technology
Gold Coast
ICT Sourcing Lead
About the Role
Gold Coast Based - 1-2 days in office
Contract until EOFY ***** - Potential to extend
We are seeking an experienced ICT Sourcing Lead to join a high-performing procurement team responsible for delivering strategic sourcing outcomes across a broad portfolio of ICT goods and services. This role will see you leading complex procurement activities, providing trusted advice to business stakeholders, and driving value-for-money outcomes across the organisation.
Working within an established procurement function, you'll manage end-to-end sourcing processes across software, hardware, professional services, consulting engagements and technology-related contracts. You'll also play a key role in supporting procurement planning, developing sourcing strategies, and mentoring other procurement professionals.
What You Will Be Doing
Lead complex end-to-end ICT procurement and sourcing activities across a variety of categories.
Develop sourcing strategies and category plans that align with organisational objectives.
Prepare and manage tender documentation, evaluation processes, supplier negotiations and contract recommendations.
Provide specialist procurement advice to business stakeholders throughout the procurement lifecycle.
Conduct market analysis and supplier research to support informed sourcing decisions.
Support procurement pipeline planning and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
Ensure procurement activities are compliant with governance, policy and contractual requirements.
Coach and mentor procurement team members, helping to build capability across the function.
Maintain accurate procurement and contract records within corporate systems.
What You Will Bring
Demonstrated experience leading complex ICT procurement and sourcing projects.
Strong knowledge of end-to-end tendering, evaluation and contract management processes.
Proven experience providing strategic procurement advice to a broad range of stakeholders.
Exceptional stakeholder engagement, negotiation and relationship management skills.
Robust analytical, commercial and problem-solving capabilities.
Excellent written communication skills and high attention to detail.
A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to work autonomously and deliver outcomes.
Relevant qualifications in Business, Procurement, Commerce or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Strong experience working with Queensland Government ICT procurement frameworks, including QITC General and Comprehensive contracts, is essential.
Bonus Points For
Experience procuring complex ICT solutions, software licensing, cloud services, professional services or managed services.
Exposure to category management and strategic sourcing methodologies.
Experience working within large government, utilities, infrastructure or enterprise environments.
Familiarity with procurement and contract management systems such as SAP, Ready Contracts or Objective.
Previous experience mentoring, coaching or developing procurement professionals.
We are an inclusive employer committed to fostering a diverse and accessible workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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📌 Ict Sourcing Lead (Gold Coast)
🏢 Emanate Technology
📍 Gold Coast