ICT Procurement Leader - Tech Sourcing & Strategy

Skycitycareers; New Zealand; Remote; NZD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully subsidised health insurance

Life insurance cover

Meals from $2.50 in staff cafeteria

Staff convenience store with discounts

Discounted city car parking

Free entry to Sky Tower

Job summary

SkyCity New Zealand is seeking an experienced ICT Procurement Manager to lead technology procurement across software, hardware, cloud services and telecommunications. You will partner closely with the CIO and technology teams to drive value, manage supplier relationships and support technology investments that enable SkyCity to thrive.

With oversight of significant technology expenditure, you will drive end-to-end sourcing, tender activities and commercial negotiations, balancing cost, risk and

Qualifications

• Proven procurement experience, ideally within ICT, technology or related categories.
• Experience negotiating technology, software and commercial contracts.
• Strong commercial, financial and analytical capability.
• Knowledge of software licensing, cloud services and technology procurement practices.
• Experience leading sourcing, tender and supplier management activities.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and build trusted relationships across technical and non-technical teams.
• Relevant tertiary qualification.
• MCIPS, CIPS or equivalent procurement qualification will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end sourcing and tender activities.
• Manage strategic supplier relationships.
• Negotiate commercial agreements.
• Provide oversight of technology-related expenditure and drive value across the organisation.
• Partner with CIO and technology teams to align procurement with business goals.

Skills

ICT procurement

Contract negotiation

Commercial acumen

Financial analysis

Software licensing

Cloud services

Technology procurement practices

Sourcing & tender management

Stakeholder management

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification

MCIPS / CIPS or equivalent

Job description

SkyCity New Zealand is seeking an experienced ICT Procurement Manager to lead technology procurement across software, hardware, cloud services and telecommunications. You will partner closely with the CIO and technology teams to drive value, manage supplier relationships and support technology investments that enable SkyCity to thrive.

With oversight of significant technology expenditure, you will drive end-to-end sourcing, tender activities and commercial negotiations, balancing cost, risk and