Senior Advisor - Procurement

at  Te Wananga o Aotearoa

• A uniquely inclusive and culturally rich workplace with a whānau-first culture.
• Free health and life insurance, flexible work options, generous leave provisions.
• Full time, permanent position (37.5 hours per week).
• Flexible location within the Waikato/Bay of Plenty region, but required in Te Awamutu 1-2 days per week.

MŌ MĀTAU (ABOUT US)

As a proudly indigenous tertiary educator, ‘tauira success’ is our mission and ‘whānau transformation through education’ is our vision, guiding our commitment to delivering quality education programmes underpinned by Māori culture and values.

Our kaimahi (employees) enjoy a whānau-friendly workplace and a great range of benefits to support their wellbeing and that of their whānau:

• Free health and life insurance for permanent employees.
• Four extra leave days each year to celebrate Matariki and Christmas, plus special leave available for those involved in cultural or sporting events.
• Flexible work hours and work-from-home options for some roles.
• Free car parking at our main campuses.

• Provision of procurement/contractual/commercial advice
• Procurement and category planning and analysis
• Tender development and process management
• Contract drafting, negotiation and maintenance.
• Supporting Takiwā and Uepū with supplier performance management and contract reviews
• Contract variations
• Process/contract model improvement