Senior Manager Procurement Partnering, Planning & Sourcing x7
Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW
Job category: Projects
Job location:
Burwood, NSW, AU, 2134
Job reference number: 104696
Employment type: Permanent Full-Time
Salary range: An attractive remuneration package
Transport for NSW is embarking on a bold Procurement Transformation Program. We’re establishing a dedicated, centralised Procurement branch within our Finance, Technology & Commercial Division.
This is a rare opportunity to contribute to shaping the future of procurement in NSW. As we implement a new procurement operating model, you’ll be at the forefront of driving reform and innovation across all procurement functions at Transport for NSW, one of the largest procuring agencies in the country.
We have 7x Senior Manager roles on offer across Minor Construction, Goods & Services and Technology procurement portfolios. We’re looking for a self-motivated, outcomes focussed, independent leaders who thrive on a challenge!
In these roles you’ll:
* Lead a team with a focus on business partnering, cultural change, fostering high performance and supporting transformation across procurement functions.
* Provide strategic procurement partnering, planning and sourcing expertise, ensuring value for money and alignment with NSW Government procurement frameworks.
* Strengthen ethical governance and embed professional integrity in all procurement, sourcing and category management activities.
* Drive innovative procurement strategies, influence key stakeholders and lead complex negotiations to deliver sustainable commercial outcomes.
* Build capability across teams through coaching, development and contemporary procurement practice uplift, ensuring readiness for evolving organisational needs.
These are ongoing Transport Senior Service Manager (TSSM) role. Please see the role description and Information Pack for more information
About you
You are an experienced people leader with a strong track record in end‑to‑end strategic procurement, contract delivery and stakeholder partnering. Skilled in sourcing, category management and navigating complex or government environments, you bring clarity, resilience and commercial insight to high‑stakes work.
You lead with confidence and integrity, guiding teams through organisational change while uplifting culture, capability and performance. Ethical practice is central to your approach, you model transparency, uphold governance requirements and build trust through consistent, values‑driven leadership.
A natural collaborator and influential communicator, you navigate high‑value, high‑risk procurement challenges and shape positive outcomes across diverse stakeholders. With relevant qualifications or equivalent experience, you’re committed to delivering public value, strengthening governance and driving meaningful reform.
If you are someone who brings energy and determination to complex environments and is excited by the opportunity to build, influence, and lead, we’d love to hear from you!
Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.
Join us
Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.
Flexible work options may be available. Learn more via Flexible work options and policy
Apply today
Applications close at 11:59 PM on Sunday 1st March 2026.
For more information about this role, please contact *************@TRANSPORT.NSW.GOV.AU.
Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.
Learn more about how to apply via Our recruitment process | Transport for NSW
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