ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

The Procurement Services team at the University of Sydney oversees the procurement framework and governance, ensuring the efficient provision of procurement services. We are seeking a commercially focused Sourcing Manager to partner with the business to drive sourcing outcomes.
This role is part of the Information Technology & Communications (ICT) Procurement Portfolio, which includes categories such as Software, Cloud, Telecommunications and related professional services. The sourcing activities are many and varied and may include solutions for students, researchers and the operations of the University, supporting business as usual activities as well as transformative technologies to progress the 2032 Strategy.

• project manage multiple sourcing events of varying value and complexity
• develop market engagement documents including issuing RFx’s, managing responses, co-ordinating the evaluation and formulating recommendations
• partner with a diverse range of stakeholders across the University, advising on procurement related matters and developing strategies that add value
• partner with a diverse range of suppliers and external stakeholders and bodies
• contribute to continuous procurement process improvement initiatives.