Take ownership of strategic procurement outcomes with a major organisation in Darwin's utilities sectorYour new company An established organisation operating within the utilities and infrastructure sector is seeking an experienced Procurement Business Partner to join its Finance and Business Services function in Darwin.Your recent role Working closely with internal stakeholders, you will provide commercial procurement advice and support across the full procurement lifecycle, helping deliver compliant, commercially sound and value-for-money outcomes.
The roleYou will be responsible for:Providing commercial and strategic procurement advice to stakeholdersSupporting complex sourcing and market approach activitiesDeveloping procurement strategies, supply arrangements and negotiation plansSupporting supplier selection and commercial negotiationsManaging relationships with vendors, service providers and internal stakeholdersIdentifying procurement risks and opportunities for improvementSupporting procurement governance, compliance,



reporting and policy developmentWhat you'll need to succeed Strong commercial awareness and analytical capabilityExperience across procurement, sourcing and contracting activitiesA sound understanding of the end-to-end procurement lifecycleStrong stakeholder management and negotiation skillsExperience identifying and implementing procurement and process improvementsExcellent communication, planning and problem-solving skillsExposure to utilities, construction, goods, professional or technical services will be highly regardedCIPS qualifications or equivalent are desirable, but not essentialWhat you'll get in return This is a great opportunity for an experienced procurement professional who enjoys partnering with the business, influencing stakeholders and delivering practical commercial outcomes.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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📌 Procurement Partner (Darwin)
🏢 Hays
📍 Darwin