The Opportunity
Veolia has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Advisor, Contracts and Procurement to join our team based in Tugun 4224. This strategic role is responsible for ensuring efficient, compliant, and cost effective acquisition of goods and services while overseeing strategic sourcing, contract management, supplier performance, and procurement governance.
What's on Offer
* Opportunity to lead procurement function at a critical infrastructure facility
* Collaborative work environment with operational and project teams
* Professional development and growth opportunities
* Chance to contribute to sustainable water solutions for the Gold Coast community
What you'll be responsible for
* Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organisational goals and compliance requirements
* Manage Purchase to Pay (P2P) team ensuring timely processing of orders, invoice reconciliation, and procedural compliance
* Lead end to end procurement processes from sourcing through to contract execution
* Collaborate with project engineers on scope development and refinement
* Identify and mitigate procurement risks while maintaining probity standards
* Coordinate tender evaluations ensuring compliance, fairness, and business alignment
* Support commercial negotiations to achieve value for money outcomes
* Provide expert guidance on contract management and performance monitoring
* Maintain procurement templates within Business Management System (BMS)
* Administer contracts database and produce procurement reports
* Leverage preferred supplier arrangements at local, regional, and global levels
What You'll Need to be Successful
* Procurement experience in an organisation with high public accountability
* Strong knowledge of procurement legislation, policies, and best practices
* Extensive experience in complex operational or project environments
A Veolia Career
* Professional development support
* 14 weeks paid primary carer's leave
* Superannuation contributions during parental leave
* Annual bonus program
* Discounted health insurance with BUPA
* Fitness Passport membership
* Employee share plan opportunities
* Employee Assistance Program
* Paid volunteer day
Join us in our mission to create a sustainable future through innovative environmental solutions.
At Veolia, we're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all forms of diversity are valued. We're more than just a company; we're a community of passionate individuals committed to ecological transformation - a future where our communities thrive alongside a healthy planet. This means developing innovative solutions for cleaner water, responsible waste management, and sustainable energy, ensuring a better world for generations to come.
Veolia is committed to conducting recruitment in a fair, ethical and transparent manner based solely on merit. Candidates with direct or indirect personal/professional ties to Veolia and/or any third party related to Veolia business (including but not limited to Veolia's suppliers, customers, partners and competitors) must disclose this information.