ICT Procurement Manager

All vacancies of AustraliaGovernment & DefenceICT Procurement Manager

State Government Role- Department of Health- AO7/ Procurement Function- Leadership Role/ Contract Role/ Inner city Location- Full-Time Hours

Summary about this job

Government - State

Company: Programmed Professionals

Location: Brisbane

Work type: Contract/Temp

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-7-2849-7258

Fax: +61-7-1232-7499

E-mail: n\a

Site:

Detail information about job ICT Procurement Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy

  • State Government Role- Department of Health- AO7
  • Procurement Function- Leadership Role
  • Inner city Location- Full-Time Hours

Our valued client is seeking a ICT Procurement Manager for an immediate start based in Brisbane; within one of the largest information and communiciation technology operations in Queensland. This role is for an inital ten month contract with the possibility of extension.

Key accountabilities include:

  • Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Queensland Health’s core values, as outlined above.

  • Supporting the strategic direction of Queensland Health and relevant individual strategic initiatives commensurate with current Queensland Health demand for services and end users’ requirements.

  • Manage high cost/high risk ICT procurement activities to enhance strategic focus, and ensure probity and accountability of the process.

  • Establish and maintain high level interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills appropriate to an environment of change and evolution.

  • Ensure the maintenance of a detailed documentary record of procurement processes, decisions and contractual arrangements undertaken ensuring the audit trail is adequately maintained and documented for probity, accountability and audit purposes.

  • Research and prepare submissions, reports, briefing materials and correspondence and provide expert analysis and advice to agency senior management and key stakeholders on matters relating to the procurement function.

  • Contribute to a high level of professional practice in the agency by maintaining a high level knowledge of contemporary procurement strategies, policies and practices and an awareness of government priorities and initiatives that have implications for the procurement function.

  • Manage the services provided by external and internal service contractors and consultants against compliance with contract terms and conditions, contracted deliverables and service level agreements, including the planning and implementation of transitional arrangements for commencement and finalisation of contracts.

  • Manage stakeholders regarding changes to business requirements, including negotiation, management and implementation of contract variations with the vendor, to ensure the contract continues to meet business requirements.

  • Negotiate business requirements with management and other stakeholders to ensure a coordinated approach to developing new contract arrangements.

The essential requirements for this role are:

  • Focuses strategically, understands the organisation’s objectives and aligns operational activities accordingly.

  • Demonstrates high level conceptual and analytical skills with the capacity to identify and analyse complex issues and develop quality procurement options and strategies.

  • Provides impartial and forthright advice. Challenges important issues constructively, persists and focuses on achieving objectives even in difficult circumstances.

  • Confidently presents messages in a clear, concise and articulate manner by using highly developed written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrates strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to negotiate persuasively with stakeholders and advise clients and senior management on procurement planning, sourcing and contract management strategies.

Responds for ICT Procurement Manager on FaceBook

Read all comments for ICT Procurement Manager. Leave a respond ICT Procurement Manager in social networks. ICT Procurement Manager on Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+