Project Procurement Specialist
If you are a procurement professional looking for a fresh challenge and the scope to make an organisation-wide impact, this is the ideal opportunity.
Summary about this job
Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory
Company: Massey University
Location: Manawatu
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +64-7-734-5414
Fax: +64-3-754-6977
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Detail information about job Project Procurement Specialist. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Are you experienced managing and providing procurement services and advice?
- Be instrumental in driving the lifecycle of the procurement process
- Get the opportunity to get out from behind your desk
Procurement, Strategy, Finance, IT and Commercial Operations
Palmerston North
With a proud 80-year tradition of academic excellence, we look forward to our future as a leading university full of pioneers whose work is constantly shifting the boundaries of tertiary education. Our procurement team works collaboratively across the university to lead, manage and provide strategic sourcing advice and guidance on the procurement and commercial aspects of business cases which are enhancing our capabilities.
About the role Based on the Palmerston North campus the scope of work is varied and challenging - you will ensure ethical, client focused procurement capability across the services and delivery of information technology, construction, sciences, infrastructure and general goods and services. You will be instrumental in driving the lifecycle of the procurement process from market analysis, strategic sourcing, tender management, contract negotiations and management, and valued solutions across our three campuses in Auckland, Wellington and Palmerston North.
What we are looking for:
- Ideally a minimum of four years managing and providing procurement services and advice for significant procurement contracts in a large and/or complex organisation, and experience working within a matrix environment
- Proven Business Writing skills, with the ability to present rigorous business cases to a wide range of specific audiences
- Demonstrated relationship management skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong collaborative partnerships across a wide range of interaction points
- A proven track record in delivering strategic, value added solutions and business improvement across multiple disciplines and industries
- High level of numerical skills, accuracy and attention to detail
What's on offer?:
- Full-time and permanent position
- Gain exposure to the wide range of services and technologies across the University
- Massey Employee benefits such as free bus service from the centre of Palmerston North to the campus, discounted membership to our fully equipped recreation centre and gym facilities and five University holidays to name a few
This exciting and varied role will allow you to get out from behind your desk - some travel will be required. If you are procurement professional with extensive experience and leadership capabilities looking for a fresh challenge and the scope to make an organisation-wide impact this is your opportunity.
For further information regarding role contact Iestyn Burke, Procurement Manager, email [email protected]
Closing date: 12 August 2018
Reference number: G267-18CA
For further information and to apply online, visit: http://massey-careers.massey.ac.nz/