Ready to make a splash in your career? WaterNSW is seeking an experienced Procurement Sourcing Specialist (Full Time, Permanent) to join our team.
This is an opportunity to work with an essential organisation creating a more sustainable future for the state.
This role offers the flexibility to work around life, your contribution will be valued, and you'll be supported to build a rewarding career.
Our perks and Benefits:
Work a 9-day fortnight at Full pay on the Enterprise agreement Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave Fertility leave Yearly corporate wear allowance Professional development and educational assistance Salary Range starting from $116,524 Base + Super What you'll do:
Build and maintain relationships with the business in order to deeply understand procurement requirements and provide a responsive and business-centric service. Partner with internal stakeholders and provide expert advice in the development and/or review of WaterNSW scope of requirements in partnership with business stakeholders to ensure they are fit-for-purpose, meet WaterNSW's safety, values and business standards and requirements, and will be easily understood by suppliers. Draft and review key market documents before distribution to stakeholders such as technical specifications and scope of requirements, procurement plans, evaluation plans, RFx returnable schedules, recommendation to award and overseeing the finalisation of contracts and recording in the contract management, finance and record keeping systems. Manage the source to contract process, including preparation of RFx documentation, communication with suppliers, evaluation of supplier proposals and contract negotiations, ensuring value for money outcomes and facilitating the timely award of contracts. Manage and support the contract negotiation process and coordinate the preparation of contracts with input from category management, the business and legal and manage the award and execution of contracts, facilitating contract handover activities to the business for ongoing contract management. Provide support to supplier performance management, including attending or leading scheduled performance reviews, resolving supplier performance matters and incidents, setting work allocation for panel suppliers, participation in supplier management and development forums and preparation of recommendations for contract review. What we are looking for:
Relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. Procurement, Business) or experience deemed equivalent. Sound knowledge of procurement and sourcing processes, policies, systems and frameworks. Experience with Procurement systems, including source-to-contract and spend management. Demonstrated experience working in procurement/category management. Sound stakeholder relationship management, communication, and negotiation skills. Current NSW Drivers Licence Please note applications for this position will close on 17 January 2025.
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