The Company is seeking a Head of Strategic Procurement to lead the development and implementation of procurement strategies that align with the corporate strategy, drive innovation, and deliver value and impact. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a specialist procurement team, providing strategic commercial advice, and ensuring that procurement decisions support the organization's objectives and community outcomes. This role requires a deep understanding of procurement as a strategic function, the ability to identify and respond to market trends, and a commitment to high standards of governance, compliance, and value for money.

Applicants for the Head of Strategic Procurement position at the company should be accomplished leaders with a strong background in procurement and commercial management. The role demands a leader who can build trusted relationships,



influence across a complex stakeholder setting, and lead a high-performing team. Experience in infrastructure, capital works, and services procurement is highly regarded, as is the ability to operate effectively in a local government environment.

The ideal candidate will be a credible and influential advisor, capable of engaging senior stakeholders, and will bring contemporary knowledge of strategic sourcing, supplier markets, and best practices in procurement. The focus is on finding a leader who can not only manage the procurement function but also contribute to the organization's strategic decision-making and support its mission of delivering high-quality, future-focused outcomes for the community.

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📌 Head of Strategic Procurement (Melbourne)
🏢 ExecThread
📍 Melbourne