Job Description

Shape the Future of Technology Procurement at WSP

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At WSP, we're united by a shared purpose: future-proofing our cities and environments. As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we bring together talented people, cutting-edge thinking, and a commitment to creating lasting positive impact for our clients, communities, and the planet.

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We're seeking an experienced IT Procurement Manager to join our ANZ Procurement team. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic procurement professional to lead complex sourcing initiatives across technology and telecommunications categories while partnering with senior stakeholders across the business to deliver value, innovation, and operational excellence.

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What You'll Do

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Reporting to the Senior Director, Procurement, ANZ Hub, with a strong connection to Global IT Procurement, you'll play a pivotal role in driving procurement outcomes across our regional technology portfolio.

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In this role, you will:

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- Lead end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities across IT and Telecommunications categories, including hardware, software, cloud solutions, connectivity, managed services, and emerging technologies.
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- Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with business objectives and WSP's global technology roadmap.
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- Manage supplier selection, market analysis, RFx events, contract negotiations, and supplier performance management.
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- Negotiate high-value technology and telecommunications agreements, ensuring commercial value, risk mitigation, compliance, and strong supplier partnerships.
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- Champion procurement governance, ESG standards, supplier risk management, and technology-related compliance requirements, including data privacy and security considerations.
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- Collaborate closely with IT, operational leaders,



and key stakeholders to define requirements and deliver strategic procurement outcomes.
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- Drive continuous improvement, digital enablement, and adoption of procurement technologies and processes.
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- Mentor and support procurement colleagues, sharing expertise and building capability across the team.
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About You

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You'll be a commercially astute procurement professional who thrives in a complex, stakeholder-driven environment and enjoys delivering strategic outcomes through strong supplier relationships and negotiation expertise.

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You'll bring:

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- A degree in Supply Chain, Business, Information Technology, Law, Engineering, or a related discipline.
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- 4–8 years' procurement experience, including significant exposure to IT and/or Telecommunications procurement.
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- Strong knowledge of software licensing, SaaS agreements, cloud sourcing, and telecommunications procurement.
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- Experience negotiating complex commercial contracts and managing strategic supplier relationships.
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- Familiarity with ERP and eProcurement platforms such as SAP Ariba, Coupa, Oracle, or Scanmarket.
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- Excellent stakeholder engagement, influencing, and communication skills.
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- An understanding of supplier risk, data security, governance, and compliance frameworks.
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- Professional procurement certifications such as CIPS, CPSM, or technology procurement qualifications will be highly regarded.
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Why WSP?

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At WSP, you'll be empowered to work on meaningful challenges, collaborate with industry-leading professionals, and contribute to projects that make a difference. We foster a culture of innovation, inclusion, and continuous development, giving our people the support and flexibility they need to thrive.

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We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to succeed.

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What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

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With us, you can.

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Apply today.

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📌 IT Procurement Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 WSP
📍 New South Wales