International Procurement Strategist
2 days ago
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Procurement Strategist to join our team in a key leadership position within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade NZ. As a member of our commercial division, you will be responsible for leading a diverse portfolio of procurement, including ICT.
You will work closely with our customer-focused commercial team, providing guidance and support to help deliver excellent outcomes through collaborative approaches and strong business relationships. This is a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the world by driving strategic procurement and supplier relationship management across the Ministry.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a team of commercial advisers who take pride in delivering excellence in commercial activities.
- Develop a portfolio strategy for key Ministry business areas, including ICT.
- Implement leading-edge commercial strategies, processes, and systems that enable the Ministry to deliver real public value globally.
- Support the application of agreed commercial frameworks to activities delivered by or through external parties.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Proven experience building and leading high-performing teams.
- Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience working as a manager or category lead in an ICT environment.
- Strong commercial acumen and practical application of procurement skills across various markets.
Benefits
The successful candidate will enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Flexible work options.
About Us
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade NZ is a valued partner in New Zealand's international relations. We provide advice to the Government on implications for New Zealand, advance New Zealand's interests, and pursue its values. Our people represent New Zealand on and offshore, making New Zealanders safer and more prosperous.
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