About the Company & Culture: Our client is part of a national government organisation established in the 1980’s who employs over 1,300 staff members. They are looking for a Senior Procurement Advisor to join their close knit team here in the Waikato.
About the role: The Senior Advisor Procurement will support the organisation in achieving best value-for-money, innovation, and improved outcomes through providing support in various procurement activities. The role will provide guidance regarding purchasing and tendering procedures and support implementing solutions to improve efficiency and reduce cost.
Day to day responsibilities:
- Gather and evaluate relevant information on the market, business needs, categories, key suppliers, the supply chain and contextual factors to inform procurement decisions.
- Leading and facilitating procurement activity.
- Development of procurement documentation including Business Cases, Tender Evaluation Guidelines, Evaluation Matrix and more.
- Negotiating contracts for goods and services.
- Managing the development and maintenance of comprehensive, legally approved contracts.
Start Date: ASAP
Days/ Hours: Monday – Friday 37.5 hours per week
About You: The work involves a collaborative team environment while maintaining positive business relationships with both internal and external customers and suppliers. The role will work in a cross-functional manner across the entire organisation. You will need to have:
- 5+ years procurement experience including experience running end-to-end tender processes (public sector procurement experience preferred)
- Contract Management experience
- Broad knowledge of procurement concepts, methodologies, and commercial practices
Benefits:
- Parking available on-site
- Flexible working hours between 8:00am – 5:00pm
- Ability to work from home up to two-days per week
If you are looking for a change and you meet the above requirements please get in touch today! Email Jessica.Corkery@madison.co.nz for more details with 140555 as a reference.
