Main characteristics
- Location
- Adelaide, South Australia
- Company
- Randstad
- Employment type
- permanent
- Category
- industrial & manufacturing
Job summary
job detailsTAFE SA is proud to deliver world-class vocational education and training (VET) across South Australia. Recently named Training Provider of the Year at the 2021 South Australian Training Awards, TAFE SA provides high-quality, future-focused training in metropolitan, regional, and remote areas, ensuring our students can reach their full potential.
Since establishing in 1971, weve taught over one million students in more than 80 industry areas. With specialist, purpose-built facilities, high-quality in-person and online delivery, and educators who are experts in their industries, TAFE SA is at the forefront of building a resilient and innovative workforce for South Australia. By working at TAFE SA, youll become part of a highly experienced workforce dedicated to transforming lives through education. Collaborating closely with industries and communities across our state, we deliver innovative education and skills training to meet South Australias evolving economic and cultural needs.
TAFE SA values excellence in all aspects of our operations, from our dynamic workplaces to the responsive, relevant, and future-focused training opportunities we deliver across South Australia. By working with us, youll have the opportunity to advance your career in a safe and inclusive working environment, participate in a collaborative and transparent organisational culture, and play a meaningful role in delivering successful career outcomes for students across South Australia.
Your new role will involve:
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- Encouraging collaboration between a diverse range of stakeholders and procurement to align objectives and achieve procurement outcomes
- Lead negotiation activities across a range of tenders, including high-value, high-risk procurements
- Instigate, strengthen and maintain quality supplier relationships, assisting existing panel and new suppliers to work with the TAFE SA to achieve mutually beneficial partnerships and procurement outcomes
- Driving the internal brand of procurement within TAFE SA, working proactively and collaboratively with your stakeholders on sourcing activities to ensure outcomes
- Analysis and reporting of supplier performance, spend, supply chain risks, and contracts management activities to identify opportunities for improvement and reduced cost
- Influencing the wider procurement team to adopt contemporary procurement practices, while maintaining a high level of probity and driving added value for TAFE SA
What you will get in return:
- You will work with an experienced manager, who is invested in your development, and will support you with a seat at the table to voice your ideas and expertise
- Further study support is available, including study leave
- You will have flexibility to work from multiple sites, including the Regency Park campus, the city campus, and work from home
- The procurement and contracts management team are varied in their experience and tenure at TAFE SA - you will work alongside recent joiners, and long-tenured staff, who come from a diverse industry backgrounds, such as state and local government, energy, Defence and manufacturing
- You will gain exposure to varied and interesting sourcing activities, across many categories including ICT, FM and services
What you will need to apply:
- Experience in contracts management within a medium to large complex organisation within private or public sector
- Qualifications in procurement, supply chain, law or business beneficial
- You will display proactive problem solving abilities, and a continuous improvement mindset
- Demonstrated ability to achieve outcomes in a fast paced environment whilst ensuring adherence to probity requirements
- You will be a community minded individual, passionate about ensuring the delivery quality education for TAFE SA students
- Demonstrated stakeholder relationship management skills, in order to proactively engage the wider department, and to achieved procurement outcomes
- Applicants will be required to undergo the appropriate and relevant Employment Screening Assessments required for this role, including a Working With Children Check
The TAFE SA Procurement and Contracts management team is on a journey and this re-energized team is from diverse industry backgrounds, and display a genuine openness to fresh ideas and contemporary practices in procurement and contracts Management. They are seeking a solutions focused procurement professional, who can ensure a high level of customer service, quality and risk management while driving added value and significant long term savings for TAFE SA. This role is a unique opportunity to work on delivering key projects, and driving TAFE SA forward in their strategic plan. With a growth mindset, you will contribute to real change within the community and join a team focused on building positive relationships and empowering their people. You will work with a supportive manager, and enjoy career development opportunities and successes across the short, medium and long term.
Randstad is exclusively managing candidate applications for this position. For more information or to obtain a copy of the position description, please contact Randstads procurement, contracts and supply chain specialists, Rachel Homer or Brooke Hodgson on 8150 7028 or email [Apply online]. To apply please submit a copy of your CV and cover letter via apply now.
Applications close Friday 10th June.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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TAFE SA is proud to deliver world-class vocational education and training (VET) across South Australia. Recently named Training Provider of the Year at the 2021 South Australian Training Awards, TAFE SA provides high-quality, future-focused training in metropolitan, regional, and remote areas, ensuring our students can reach their full potential.
Since establishing in 1971, weve taught over one million students in more than 80 industry areas. With specialist, purpose-built facilities, high-quality in-person and online delivery, and educators who are experts in their industries, TAFE SA is at the forefront of building a resilient and innovative workforce for South Australia. By working at TAFE SA, youll become part of a highly experienced workforce dedicated to transforming lives through education. Collaborating closely with industries and communities across our state, we deliver innovative education and skills training to meet South Australias evolving economic and cultural needs.
TAFE SA values excellence in all aspects of our operations, from our dynamic workplaces to the responsive, relevant, and future-focused training opportunities we deliver across South Australia. By working with us, youll have the opportunity to advance your career in a safe and inclusive working environment, participate in a collaborative and transparent organisational culture, and play a meaningful role in delivering successful career outcomes for students across South Australia.
Your new role will involve: ...
- Encouraging collaboration between a diverse range of stakeholders and procurement to align objectives and achieve procurement outcomes
- Lead negotiation activities across a range of tenders, including high-value, high-risk procurements
- Instigate, strengthen and maintain quality supplier relationships, assisting existing panel and new suppliers to work with the TAFE SA to achieve mutually beneficial partnerships and procurement outcomes
- Driving the internal brand of procurement within TAFE SA, working proactively and collaboratively with your stakeholders on sourcing activities to ensure outcomes
- Analysis and reporting of supplier performance, spend, supply chain risks, and contracts management activities to identify opportunities for improvement and reduced cost
- Influencing the wider procurement team to adopt contemporary procurement practices, while maintaining a high level of probity and driving added value for TAFE SA
What you will get in return:
- You will work with an experienced manager, who is invested in your development, and will support you with a seat at the table to voice your ideas and expertise
- Further study support is available, including study leave
- You will have flexibility to work from multiple sites, including the Regency Park campus, the city campus, and work from home
- The procurement and contracts management team are varied in their experience and tenure at TAFE SA - you will work alongside recent joiners, and long-tenured staff, who come from a diverse industry backgrounds, such as state and local government, energy, Defence and manufacturing
- You will gain exposure to varied and interesting sourcing activities, across many categories including ICT, FM and services
What you will need to apply:
- Experience in contracts management within a medium to large complex organisation within private or public sector
- Qualifications in procurement, supply chain, law or business beneficial
- You will display proactive problem solving abilities, and a continuous improvement mindset
- Demonstrated ability to achieve outcomes in a fast paced environment whilst ensuring adherence to probity requirements
- You will be a community minded individual, passionate about ensuring the delivery quality education for TAFE SA students
- Demonstrated stakeholder relationship management skills, in order to proactively engage the wider department, and to achieved procurement outcomes
- Applicants will be required to undergo the appropriate and relevant Employment Screening Assessments required for this role, including a Working With Children Check
The TAFE SA Procurement and Contracts management team is on a journey and this re-energized team is from diverse industry backgrounds, and display a genuine openness to fresh ideas and contemporary practices in procurement and contracts Management. They are seeking a solutions focused procurement professional, who can ensure a high level of customer service, quality and risk management while driving added value and significant long term savings for TAFE SA. This role is a unique opportunity to work on delivering key projects, and driving TAFE SA forward in their strategic plan. With a growth mindset, you will contribute to real change within the community and join a team focused on building positive relationships and empowering their people. You will work with a supportive manager, and enjoy career development opportunities and successes across the short, medium and long term.
Randstad is exclusively managing candidate applications for this position. For more information or to obtain a copy of the position description, please contact Randstads procurement, contracts and supply chain specialists, Rachel Homer or Brooke Hodgson on 8150 7028 or email [Apply online]. To apply please submit a copy of your CV and cover letter via apply now.
Applications close Friday 10th June.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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- skills
- procurement
- purchasing
- inventory
- supply chain
- manufacturing
- contract administration
- contracts administration
- contracts
- qualifications
- Tertiary
- education
- Associate Degree/Diploma
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