IT Procurement Specialist - Canberra, Australia - Quigly Cyber

Quigly Cyber

Verified Company

Canberra, Australia

6 days ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

End-to-end procurement role

Dynamic technology environment
Supportive team culture

Quigly are a boutique consultancy with a great network of clients across many industries.

We are currently seeking a proactive and results-driven IT Procurement Specialist to join our clients dynamic team.

As part of your role, you will collaborate with an experienced technology team to assist with managing a variety of technology projects in conjunction with oversight and support from the Procurement team.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing and executing procurement activities, ensuring cost-effective and timely acquisitions of goods and services.

You will play a crucial role in supporting organisational objectives, while also maintaining a strong focus on compliance and risk management.

Key Duties and Accountabilities:

Planning and strategy development and sourcing / procurement of services, goods and equipment.
Development of sourcing strategies, tendering (including conduct of tender clarifications / negotiations and evaluation), drafting of contractual clauses to suit final negotiated positions, drafting of general commercial documentation and facilitation of general commercial / contractual requirements in postaward period.
Leading contract negotiations, including capturing cost savings, dispute / claim resolution and managing contractor and internal stakeholder relationships

To be successful in this position you should have:

Extensive experience in Technology Procurement.
Strong understanding of best practices in endtoend procurement functions.
Excellent negotiation and commercial acumen skills
Significant experience leveraging thirdparty partner relationships and governance frameworks to drive material organisationalwide benefits.
Extensive project and change management skills and understanding of driving continuous improvement and/or leveraging technology to improve productivity.
Commercial approach to problemsolving and active negotiation of IT contracts.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrated competencies in category management including market intelligence, analysis, contract administration and negotiation planning and execution.
Fundamental knowledge of contract law.
CIPS Level 5 qualified or equivalent desirable.
Tertiary qualifications in an appropriate discipline, i.e. Commercial, Supply Chain or Technical is desirable.
Enterprise and/or Education IT Procurement Experience desirable

This is a Canberra based role and requires office attendance 3-4 days a week.

If you think this sounds like you, we want to hear from you, so please go ahead and send your CV today.