Senior Procurement Manager

About the role

Required skills and Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading procurement functions, ideally within a public sector or government environment
• Strong knowledge of Victorian Government procurement policies and procurement governance requirements
• Proven experience managing complex procurement projects, tenders and contract management activities
• Experience implementing procurement improvement, transformation and change management initiatives
• Exceptional stakeholder management, negotiation and influencing skills
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively at all organisational levels
• Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• Right to Work in Australia
• Shortlisted candidates may be subject to pre-employment screenings, including criminal record, social media, and adverse media checks.

Why is this a great place to work?

Our Patrons and Teams

Our Venues

Our Workplace

• Training and professional development
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee Assistance Program providing free confidential support for your mental health
• Inclusive environment recognising our diverse workforce and community
• Employee recognition through our Values in Action program
• Join us in our mission to help people to be excited about sport, engage in healthy activity and feel inspired to be their best.

How to apply

• Please send through a resume and cover letter supporting your application for this exciting role with State Sport Centres. We will be reviewing applications and commencing interviews as they come in, so please don't delay in applying. For further information please contact Jake Hitchcock-Yoo, Talent Acquisition Advisor 03 9926 1440.
• SSCT values diversity, is an equal opportunity employer, and encourages applications from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and from people with disabilities.
• The State Sport Centres Trust (SSCT) is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children of young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have a zero tolerance for racism, child abuse, discrimination and inequality. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are visitors to our venues and facilities. Successful applicants will be required to provide a current Working with Children Check before being able to commence employment.
• Position Description - Senior Procurement Manager