Associate Procurement Manager
Talent International is currently recruiting a multiple Associate Procurement Managers to work for the NSW Government, based in Macquarie Park(Hybrid). This is a contract until the 30th of June, with the possibility of extension, paying between $750 and $950/day plus Super.
8 hours per day/ 40 hours per week
Primary Purpose of the Role:
The Associate Procurement Manager will support the development of category plans and lead strategic sourcing activities to deliver best-practice procurement and value-for-money outcomes aligned with NSW Government procurement objectives. The role will work across varying client portfolios and category groups based on evolving business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver category management and sourcing activities
- Lead and support strategic sourcing events in line with legislative and policy requirements
- Provide procurement advice, governance, and guidance across the agency
- Prepare, negotiate, and review supplier agreements and commercial arrangements
- Identify, manage, and mitigate procurement risks
- Monitor procurement activities and provide reporting and recommendations for continuous improvement
- Maintain procurement records and compliance documentation
- Support compliant and effective procurement activities aligned with Procurement Managers
Key Skills & Experience:
- Strong understanding of the NSW Government Procurement Framework, policies, procedures, and legislation, including probity requirements
- Proven stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilities
- Experience working within complex, politically and commercially sensitive environments
- Strong negotiation, communication, and influencing skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver procurement outcomes effectively
Essential Requirements:
- Tertiary qualifications in Procurement, Contract Management, or related discipline and/or equivalent demonstrated experience.
If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume in MS Word Format. For further information, you may contact Uvez Ahmed on 0480 806 154 / uvez.ahmed@talentinternational.com for a confidential discussion.