About the role

We're seeking a Vendor Manager to own the lifecycle of our key technology vendor relationships, from performance governance to identifying greater commercial value.

You'll join a forward-thinking team focused on continuous improvement, playing a key part in rolling out a new technology licensing framework across the business.

As our Vendor Manager, you'll contribute to lasting and positive changes that shape the future of our cities and communities. It's meaningful, challenging and exciting work.

Day-to-day, you will:

- Develop and manage the governance framework that measures, monitors, and reports on vendor performance, risk, and compliance.
- Act as a key point of contact for supplier relationships, providing commercial advice, risk analysis, and assistance with dispute resolution to internal teams.
- Proactively identify and implement strategies to deliver greater value, competitive solutions, and cost savings from our technology vendors.

This role will suit someone with a curious mind and transferrable skills and experiences, including:

- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- A strong commercial mindset, with demonstrated experience in negotiating and managing technology contracts and suppliers.
- Superior problem-solving abilities, with a knack for identifying risks, opportunities, and paths to resolution.
- An understanding of the technology market and current trends in vendor management.
- A relevant tertiary qualification or equivalent hands-on experience in a similar commercial or vendor management role.

If you meet some of these requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application.

About Transurban

At Transurban, we show up with an open mind and a focus on what matters. Here, your work shapes real-world outcomes.

Every day,



we step into our customers' shoes to understand what creates the most value for them on and off the road.

Through smart technology and continuous innovation, we're redefining how roads and infrastructure connect communities, and make our cities safer, easier, and more efficient.

With us, you'll learn, grow, and broaden your skills through purposeful work. And together we are guided by our purpose to "Be the link between people, places and progress.

With a career at Transurban, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:

- A range of flexible working and leave options, including the option of purchasing an additional six weeks of leave each year
- 16 weeks paid parental leave (regardless of gender or carer status), with no waiting period, with Superannuation paid during unpaid leave as well
- Learning and development opportunities to support your career interests
- Health and wellbeing support-access to Headspace and our EAP program, wellness facilities, and more
- Share offers and insurance benefits
- Social activities, community give-back programs and paid volunteer days
- We offer a range of flexible working and leave options, so you can balance your work and life commitments and interests. Have a conversation with us about how this could work for you.

We embrace diversity with a foundation of safety, wellbeing and inclusion; where everyone belongs. We treat everyone with fairness, consideration and respect, regardless of gender, gender identity, marital or family status, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, religious beliefs, cultural or socio-economic background, perspective, and experience - whether they work for us or not. We want to ensure everyone feels comfortable and protected to express ideas, questions and concerns.

We strongly encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people living with disability.

Ready to take on your next challenge? Apply today.

📌 Vendor Manager (Brisbane)
🏢 Transurban
📍 Brisbane