Procurement Strategist

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand University of Canterbury Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to join our team at the University of Canterbury.

Main Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute procurement strategies that align with the university's goals.
  • Lead negotiations with suppliers, manage relationships, and ensure sustainable, efficient procurement practices.
  • Provide expert advice, training, and support to university staff on procurement operations.
  • Maintain and analyse market data to inform strategies and negotiations.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in management, science, commerce or similar.
  • Tertiary study in Supply Chain management desirable.
  • At least 5 years in procurement, with proven success in leading change, managing supplier relationships, and negotiating complex contracts.
About Us

The University of Canterbury is committed to accessible higher education, service to the community, and the encouragement of talent without barriers. We aim to produce graduates and support staff who are engaged with their communities, empowered to act for good, and determined to make a difference in the world.

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