Full Time/PermanentCaring for our city, creating a future for allBe part of a purpose-led organisation with care at its core.
You'll make a difference by acting in the best interests of our communities and city.
Be better together with collaborative and inclusive partnerships.
Embrace possibilities and be open to new ideas and creating bold solutions.About the roleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Sourcing Manager to lead end-to-end sourcing activities, including large and complex strategic tenders.You will provide strategic procurement advice, lead cross-functional teams and work with stakeholders across the City to deliver value for money outcomes and support the City's procurement objectives.In this role you will:lead end-to-end sourcing activities, including large and complex strategic tendersundertake benchmarking research and provide market informationlead cross-functional teams in the development of sourcing strategies and documentation that drives value for moneyprovide advice and assistance in the development of RFx documentation to optimise competitive market tensionprovide advice to panel members on appropriate decision-making processes and the validity and conformance of proposalscoordinate negotiations with suppliers to deliver best value for money outcomes for the Citymanage non-compliance with panel probity provisions and processesprovide commercial support and advice to the business on supplier and contractual issuessupport and build sourcing capability across the team and organisation,



including facilitating procurement trainingundertake contract management of selected Procurement-managed contracts as requiredcontribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the City's end-to-end procurement framework.We're looking for someone with:tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, or at least five years' equivalent work experience, with relevant professional accreditation or certification such as MCIPSa strong understanding of best practice strategic procurement and experience working within a centralised strategic procurement teamexperience working in a transformation and/or change management environmentdemonstrated public sector probity awarenessstrong stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skillsproficient in using Excelthe ability to drive continuous improvement and develop practical solutions to support business needs.This role has the option of a rostered day off each month, known as a 19-day month.The recommended applicant must complete a pre-employment health declaration and a criminal history check.Applications must be submitted online by11:59pm, Thursday 17th September ****.For more information, contact What we can offer youYou'll work with passionate, welcoming and supportive people who care for our communities and create a future for all.3 days of care and cultural leave each year for health and wellbeing activities, cultural and religious days or events of significanceCollaborative approach to adaptable workingCity centre head office,



with many public transport options.Leadership and management development programFurther education program providing reimbursement of course fees, and study and exam leaveOpportunity to attend external courses and conferencesLong service and employee recognition awardsEmployee assistance program offering free, confidential counsellingSupporting familiesWe provide 26 weeks of paid parental leave for all new parents, supporting diverse and inclusive familiesPaid and unpaid adoption and long-term fostering leavePaid superannuation for up to 52 weeks of parental leavePart-time and job-sharing options availableSupportive return-to-work environmentInclusive cultureRecognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of AustraliaActive employee networks including City Women, City Pride, DiverseCity, Inclusive City, Young Professionals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander networkWe welcome candidates from all backgrounds in a workplace as diverse as our communities.
We're passionate about gender balance, with an executive team two-thirds female and half of leadership roles held by women.All applicants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, veterans and people of diverse sexualities and genders, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds are encouraged to join us.We're a disability confident recruiter.
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