A leading government agency based in Blacktown is seeking a Fleet Category Manager to manage diverse procurement activities ensuring efficient contract management services facilitating delivery of high-quality services by external vendors across the Fleet Replacement Program.
Key Responsibilities:
* Implement best practices for tendering evaluation negotiation and selection to facilitate efficient vendor management oversee ongoing monitoring and management of external vendors across BCC ensuring effective oversight of all consultants contractors suppliers and subcontractors.
* Provide comprehensive tender and contract management services for the BCC Fleet and Equipment Replacement Program ensuring nominated procurements are developed and delivered within specified timeframes costs quality standards and scope requirements to meet government and BCC objectives.
* Lead the contract and procurement processes for nominated projects ensuring client objectives are achieved and all activities comply with NSW government and BCC procurement project requirements.
* Manage performance evaluation of vendors to ensure deliverables meet required standards and stay within budget constraints implement directives from the Procurement Leadership Team (PLT) to maintain BCC's Government Procurement Accreditation.
* Coordinate development of Contract Management Plans for all BCC Fleet Replacement Program contracts including conducting strategic reviews evaluating contractor performance managing supplier relationships addressing contract and price variations monitoring contract options establishing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and tracking benefits ensure contracts are managed consistently and in accordance with NSW government procurement standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in either Business Administration Supply Chain Management Procurement or Logistics Automotive Engineering (optional but advantageous)
Certifications (Preferred): CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply) or equivalent CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager) or other procurement-specific qualifications Fleet Management Certifications