Lead Advisor, Commercial Services

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Ministry of Justice Full time
Do you have experience in providing procurement support and advice on infrastructure and property related matters? Do you enjoy seeing your efforts result in tangible outcomes as our courtrooms are remediated or new court buildings are built? Does crafting meaningful broader outcomes into procurement processes get you out of bed in the morning? If so, read on


The Commercial Services team is looking for a Lead Advisor, focussed on the property portfolio, to join their high performing team.

This role is a great opportunity to make a difference and take on a varied, challenging, and rewarding role.

Te āhuatunga a te tūranga/About the Role


The Lead Advisor works collaboratively to support the Portfolio Manager, the Manager Commercial Services, and the wider Ministry on a broad range of topics and issues that relate to commercial services.

You will oversee a portfolio of spend categories and provide advice and support to internal clients about their procurement activities.

Your role also supports the development and revision of procurement policies and processes, as well as strategic procurement initiatives.


Note this is a senior role within the team and as such you would be expected to be able to work relatively independently, in a collaborative style with work colleagues who may come to you for support.


He pūkenga tou/Skills and Experience

We are looking for someone who has:

  • A strong history in procurement and commercial processes and practices, including sustainable procurement.
  • Proven experience in successfully developing and implementing category plans and strategies.
  • Comprehensive endtoend sourcing experience from the procurement planning stage to tags negotiation.
  • Familiarity with standard property contract forms including the NZS3910:2013 and CCCS.
  • A natural ability to build positive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
A qualification in MCIPS or equivalent (or working towards it) would be preferred.

Tono mai/How to Apply
The appointing salary for this role will be between $124,397 and $161,225 based on skills and experience.

**Applications close on 30 July 2023.

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