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Recruitment Consultant - Procurement, Contracts & Supply Chain | NSW & QLD
Location – Western Sydney
Duration – 6 month contract
About the Client
Our client is a large NSW Government department focused on delivering strategic, community-impacting outcomes. With a centralised procurement team and a strong pipeline of work, they're looking to bring on a Procurement Manager to support several high-priority sourcing projects.
The Role
We are seeking a Procurement Manager to join the team on an initial 6-month contract. You'll play a key role in partnering with stakeholders to plan, source, and manage procurement activity across multiple categories - with a strong focus on value, compliance, and commercial outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement category strategies that align with organisational goals and deliver value-for-money outcomes
* Analyse business needs, risks, and market conditions to inform sourcing and category planning
* Lead end-to-end procurement activities, including tendering, evaluation, negotiation, and supplier selection
* Build strong supplier relationships and manage contract performance and compliance
* Provide advice and guidance to stakeholders on procurement best practices and governance
Your Background
* Experience in strategic sourcing and category management, ideally within the public sector
* Confident managing complex sourcing events independently
* Familiar with NSW Government procurement frameworks (e.g., SCM005, SCM0020)
* Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
* Able to navigate a fast-paced, policy-driven environment
Candidates must be based in Australia with valid working rights. If you are interested please contact Anna at anna@procurement-people.com.au.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Purchasing, Project Management, and Strategy/Planning
* Industries
Construction, Government Administration, and Government Relations Services
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