Procurement and Contracts Manager
Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand · Full Time
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- 15 hours ago
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- In office
- Eligibility
- Applicants must currently live in New Zealand and be a NZ Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold a valid NZ Work Visa.
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Job description
Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Procurement and Contracts Manager to lead ICT procurement efforts within a prominent organisation located in Wellington. This role emphasizes strategic procurement management supporting organisational transformation initiatives, offering a collaborative and flexible work environment.
About the Organisation
The organisation operates in a complex regulatory setting, providing accurate, timely, and secure services to a large customer base. Their success is attributed to leveraging leading technology and supporting talented individuals to deliver exceptional results.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee ICT-related contracts and negotiate agreements with vendors.
- Formulate and implement procurement strategies and plans.
- Support organisational transformation and investment programs through effective procurement.
- Offer expert procurement advice to internal stakeholders.
- Ensure adherence to procurement policies and compliance standards.
Required Skills and Experience
- Extensive experience in government procurement, particularly with ICT contracts.
- Strong relationship management and negotiation capabilities.
- Confidence to enforce procurement requirements and push back on unsuitable requests.
- Effective collaboration with both ICT internal teams and external vendors.
- Pragmatic mindset coupled with sound judgment in procurement decision-making.
- Self-driven, positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-oriented approach.
Benefits and Work Environment
- Healthy balance between professional and personal life.
- Engagement in strategic projects impacting the entire organisation.
- A supportive, sociable, and cohesive team culture.
Additional Information
This position is located in Wellington and requires the candidate to be residing in New Zealand with status as a NZ Citizen, Permanent Resident, or holding a valid NZ Work Visa. Applications close on 9 August 2026, and early submissions are encouraged as candidates may be shortlisted before the deadline.
For inquiries, contact Cindy Barthel at 04 550 8027. Reference BH-11745.