Our client is a thriving, diverse and rapidly developing community located in Perth's northern corridor.
Guided by their vision of Building a Future Together, they are dedicated to providing outstanding services, sustainable development and meaningful value to residents.Currently they are looking for an experienced and innovative Coordinator Contracts & Procurement (Level 9) to lead the talented team and help shape the future of procurement across the City.The RoleReporting to the Director Corporate Strategy & Performance, this senior leadership role oversees the City's Contracts & Procurement Sub‐Unit.
You will champion strategic procurement activities, strengthen contract management capabilities organisation‐wide, and ensure best‐practice, value‐driven procurement outcomes.This role requires a leader who can balance people management, technical expertise, and strategic forward planning.
You'll cultivate a team-oriented and high‐performing culture, working closely with stakeholders to deliver high-quality procurement, category management and contract governance functions.Key ResponsibilitiesLead, mentor and develop the Contracts & Procurement Sub‐Unit, driving accountability, engagement and high performanceCreate and deliver a strategic roadmap for procurement and contract management that aligns with corporate objectivesProvide authoritative guidance on procurement strategy, governance, and market intelligence to leaders, suppliers and stakeholdersImplement category management frameworks and enhance procurement methodologiesOversee tenders, procurement processes and contract administration in line with legislation, corporate policies and standardsDesign and deliver training programs covering procurement policy, compliance and contract management.Build strong networks with internal departments,



suppliers, agencies and partner organisationsProduce timely, accurate and audience‐specific reports, insights and recommendationsEncourage continuous improvement and innovation across procurement and contract management practicesMaintain high standards of governance, compliance, risk oversight, system integrity and data qualityAbout YouYou are an experienced procurement professional with a strategic mindset and hands‐on capability.
You enjoy building relationships, leading teams and elevating organisational maturity through collaboration and improvement.You will bring:A tertiary qualification in a relevant fieldSignificant experience in procurement, contract management, public tendering and contract administrationDemonstrated leadership and team development capabilityStrong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skillsExperience overseeing contractor performance and KPIsAdvanced skills in spend analysis, category management and procurement planningExcellent communication, organisational and problem‐solving abilitiesSound understanding of WHS obligations and risk managementHigh digital literacy, including experience with procurement or contract management systemsWhat's on offer5 weeks annual leave (pro‐trot)2 paid Wellness Days + 1 paid Volunteer Day annually12 weeks paid parental leaveAdditional leave options including Cultural/Ceremonial, Family Responsibility, Reproductive Health and Family & Domestic Violence LeaveAt Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at diversity-and-inclusion.
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📌 Procurement Coordinator (Western Australia)
🏢 Buscojobs
📍 Western Australia