About Us
We are caretakers for Melbourne's water cycle, dedicated to ensuring the city's people and biodiversity thrive. Our work is essential to daily life, providing clean water to over five million residents and wildlife.
Role Overview
The Sourcing Delivery Manager plays a pivotal role within our Procurement Team, overseeing procurement sourcing activity and governance across Melbourne Water. This position is accountable for driving sustainable cost savings, building relationships with suppliers and internal customers, and leading complex negotiations.
Key Responsibilities
* Drive significant cost savings and pursue value creation for the business
* Foster strong relationships with suppliers and internal customers
* Lead complex negotiating with suppliers and stakeholders to achieve desired sourcing outcomes
* Maintain security of supply, consolidate costs, and improve procurement efficiency
* Provide commercial and strategic advice to the business in contract formation and execution
Requirements
* Senior executive management experience with expertise in strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, and team leadership
* Tertiary degree in Commerce, Accounting, Engineering, or Law
* Demonstrated knowledge and experience in public sector procurement and VGPB
* Proven experience adding value during tender negotiation and scoping phases of major projects
Our Culture
We value making a difference, taking pride in our work, and doing what's right. Our culture prioritizes safety, results, learning, and inclusivity, creating a supportive environment where everyone can thrive.