Procurement And Commercial Practice Lead

2 weeks ago


Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Procurement and Commercial Practice Lead at NZ Defence Force, Wellington - Wairarapa Mō te tūnga | About the role The Procurement and Commercial Practice Lead is a key senior practitioner and leadership role within the Defence Commercial Services (DCS) Team.
Reporting to the Commercial Portfolio Manager, Defence Logistics Command, you will be responsible for the management and delivery of the end to end procurement lifecycle with a strategic focus through the delivery of complex and exciting procurement projects, across the Logistics and Capability portfolio streams, while fostering the development, growth and expertise of your team.
You'll play a key role in contributing to the NZDF's Mission, aligned to strategic outcomes.
The team you'll lead provides procurement and commercial support and advice to the Capability and Logistics directorates, working across all three services: Air, Land and Maritime.
This is a permanent role and is based within the Wellington region with flexible working options available.
Your team is split between Wellington and Trentham, with travel to NZDF Camps and Bases as required.
We're looking for a team player with demonstrated experience in people and team management.
You're a seasoned procurement professional with the relevant qualifications and you have a proven track record in engaging successfully with customers, key stakeholders and senior leaders.
You will be passionate about what you do and enjoy the challenge of delivering customer-focused solutions.
Your communication skills include being able to engage with a wide range of stakeholders with ease, with written work to a high standard.
You'll be proactive, thoughtful and organised.
You'll have a strong understanding of the end to end procurement lifecycle process, the Government Procurement Rules and best practice procurement and commercial behaviour.
Ideally, you'll have: Credible and influential team management and leadership experience.
Demonstrable strengths and experience with strategic procurement.
Experience managing complex tender processes with high levels of risk and/or public profile.
A strong focus on customer and service delivery.
Strong communication skills - able to explain ideas simply and clearly, listen carefully to others, and proactively improve team communication.
The ability to influence and negotiate, including pushing back, offering alternatives and information around the ‘why'.
A Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS) qualification would be an advantage, but is not essential.
A class 1 full driver's licence is required.
Nōu te rourou | What's in it for you Your skills and dedication deserve recognition, and NZDF delivers with competitive pay matched to your experience.
Other benefits include discounted additional insurances, free will services and savings schemes for the Defence community.
Find all our benefits and more on the Force 4 Families website.
NZDF champions diversity and inclusivity, valuing every member and fuelling their success.
We embrace uniqueness, understanding that diverse teams drive creativity, innovation, and excellence.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply Applications close on Wednesday 27 November 2024.
Use the links on this page where you'll be directed to the Defence Careers website.
Please Note: All applications must be made online, via the Defence Careers website.
Your cover letter will be a key part of our selection process, so please highlight how your experience relates to the key activities outlined in the Advert and Position Description.
Applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug-screening test prior to any offer of employment being made.
To be eligible for the required level of government security clearance with the NZ Defence Force, you need to meet certain citizenship and residency criteria.
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