Strategic Sourcing Leader — Contracts & Governance

Central Regional TAFE; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 onsite gym

Subsidised corporate apparel

Spectacles

Supportive team environment

Social club benefits

Job summary

The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is seeking an experienced procurement leader to guide strategic procurement, influence senior stakeholders, and position procurement as a trusted partner. You will lead end-to-end procurement activities, including RFQ/RFT, contracts, standing offers, and panel arrangements, while ensuring governance, probity and policy compliance.

Ideal candidates will have demonstrated leadership in RFQ/RFT processes, contract formation and group buying, with a track record

Qualifications

• Contract development experience for high-risk/high-value contracts.
• Knowledge of government contracting and procurement policies/frameworks.
• Change management experience with delivering outcomes.
• Leadership to mentor, coach and manage resources.
• Negotiation experience with stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, high-value and high-risk procurement activities end to end.
• Manage RFQ/RFT processes, contract formation and panel arrangements.
• Oversee governance, probity, compliance and policy application.

Skills

Contract development

Public sector procurement

Change management

Leadership

Negotiation

Job description

The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is seeking an experienced procurement leader to guide strategic procurement, influence senior stakeholders, and position procurement as a trusted partner. You will lead end-to-end procurement activities, including RFQ/RFT, contracts, standing offers, and panel arrangements, while ensuring governance, probity and policy compliance.

Ideal candidates will have demonstrated leadership in RFQ/RFT processes, contract formation and group buying, with a track record