Strategic Sourcing Leader: RFQ/RFT & Contracts

Public Transport Authority; Perth; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing programs

Onsite gym

Corporate apparel

Spectacles subsidies

Social Club

Job summary

Public Transport Authority (PTA) is seeking a seasoned procurement leader to provide strategic advice, influence senior stakeholders and position procurement as a trusted partner. You will lead end-to-end activities including planning, market analysis, sourcing, RFQ/RFT, contract formation and panel arrangements.

You will mentor teams, drive governance and compliance, and deliver value-for-money while balancing risk and business objectives. This is a permanent full-time WA-based role.

Qualifications

• Experience leading RFQ/RFT processes through to contract award.
• Knowledge of government contracting and procurement policies.
• Change management and leadership of teams.
• Ability to mentor and coach procurement professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, high-value procurement activities end-to-end.
• Drive procurement governance, probity and policy compliance.
• Develop procurement strategies and influence senior stakeholders.
• Mentor procurement staff and support capability development.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Strategic procurement

Contract negotiation

Governance

Probity

Policy compliance

Education

Formal procurement qualifications (desirable)

Job description

Public Transport Authority (PTA) is seeking a seasoned procurement leader to provide strategic advice, influence senior stakeholders and position procurement as a trusted partner. You will lead end-to-end activities including planning, market analysis, sourcing, RFQ/RFT, contract formation and panel arrangements.

You will mentor teams, drive governance and compliance, and deliver value-for-money while balancing risk and business objectives. This is a permanent full-time WA-based role.