Queensland University of Technology - Kelvin Grove QLD

- Term:Fixed-term, full-time basis for 2 years
- Remuneration:$138,193 to $156,633 pa (HEW8) (inclusive of $116,774 to $132,357 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
- Location:Kelvin Grove (hybrid option available)
- Open to:Applicants who have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of the fixed-term appointment. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

- $116,774 to $132,357
- Fixed-term, full-time
- Kelvin Grove (hybrid option available)

- Reference number: 26579
- Term:Fixed-term, full time basis for 2 years
- Remuneration:$138,193 to $156,633 pa (HEW8) (inclusive of $116,774 to $132,357 salary pa, 17% superannuation and 17.5% recreation leave loading)
- Location:Kelvin Grove (hybrid option available)
- Open to:Applicants who have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of the fixed-term appointment. In support of our strategic priority of Indigenous Australian success, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a Procurement Improvement Lead to join Finance Business Solutions, Chancellery Division.

Join QUT's Strategy and Investment Portfolio and play a key role in improving procurement practices across the university. As the Procurement Improvement Lead, you will develop and implement procurement processes, tools, guidance and training that enhance efficiency, governance and user experience,



while supporting the delivery of value focused procurement outcomes aligned to QUT's strategic objectives.Working within Finance Business Solutions, you will collaborate with stakeholders across QUT to identify improvement opportunities, build procurement capability and support strategic sourcing and contracting activities. You will help embed consistent, customer focused procurement practices, explore digital solutions and contribute to initiatives that strengthen procurement performance across a large and complex organisation.

We're offering this role as a hybrid position as part of QUT's commitment to embracing the opportunities created by a more virtual and connected world.

About us

QUT is a major Australian university with a global outlook and a 'real world' focus. We are an ambitious and collaborative institution that seeks to equip our students and graduates with the skills they will need in an increasingly disrupted and challenged world.

QUT’s Chancellery Division leads the university’s strategic direction and brings together functions including strategy, government relations, risk and assurance, international engagement, marketing and communications, and business development. Within the division, Finance Business Solutions (FBS) provides expert finance, planning and procurement services that support the university’s long term success. Working in partnership with stakeholders across QUT,



FBS is committed to delivering customer focused services and creating value through accountability, respect and empowerment..

What you need to succeed

- Education, training, and/or relevant experience equivalent to postgraduate qualifications or progress towards postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience in procurement or a related business or law discipline.
- Demonstrated experience in procurement, including strategic sourcing and procurement improvement initiatives, with proven experience designing and delivering new processes, education and training that improve ways of working and build organisational capability.
- Demonstrated high level of business acumen, sound judgement and the ability to contribute to outcomes in a complex environment, providing procurement advice and expertise and supporting improvement initiatives in collaboration with others.
- Ability to engage and influence across multiple business areas to develop and support the delivery of category strategies and procurement outcomes that meet the evolving needs of the University.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver strategic procurement and contracting best practice, including supporting initiatives that drive efficiencies, benefits realisation and movement towards a more consistent, centre led procurement model.
- Demonstrated interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, including the ability to build constructive and collaborative working relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders, and provide well researched advice with the ability to articulate complex procurement and governance requirements in a clea

📌 Procurement Improvement Lead (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland University Of Technology
📍 Brisbane