Strategic Procurement & Contracts Lead - Flexible/Remote

First Nations Jobs; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Downer’s Energy and Utilities business is seeking a Procurement and Contracts Manager to lead strategic sourcing, procurement and subcontracting across large scale projects and bids. This role offers flexible working options across Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane with work-from-home arrangements supported.

You will partner with project and bid teams to identify opportunities, manage procurement risks and lead supplier engagements, delivering value and compliant procurement practices across major

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement and contracting strategies that support project and business objectives.
• Partner with project, commercial, engineering and bid teams to identify opportunities and manage procurement risks.
• Lead supplier and subcontractor engagement, tender processes and commercial negotiations.
• Manage the procurement of complex subcontract packages, equipment and services.
• Drive value through market insights, supplier relationships and innovative sourcing approaches.
• Promote safe, sustainable and compliant procurement practices.

Job description

Downer’s Energy and Utilities business is seeking a Procurement and Contracts Manager to lead strategic sourcing, procurement and subcontracting across large scale projects and bids. This role offers flexible working options across Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane with work-from-home arrangements supported.

You will partner with project and bid teams to identify opportunities, manage procurement risks and lead supplier engagements, delivering value and compliant procurement practices across major