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Procurement Manager

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Sydney, New South Wales
Senior level
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Sydney, New South Wales
Senior level
The Procurement Manager is responsible for developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, ensuring compliance, and mentoring staff for sustainable water infrastructure projects in NSW.
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ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Job Description

ACCIONA is seeking expressions of interest from an experienced Procurement Manager to support upcoming water infrastructure projects across New South Wales. These projects may include treatment plants, pipelines, pumping stations, and other critical water assets.

This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team contributing to sustainable water solutions. The role will be based in Sydney, with flexibility to work across multiple project sites throughout NSW as required.

Key Responsibilities

1. Procurement Strategy & Planning

  • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with project and company objectives.

  • Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and supply chain efficiencies.

  • Provide expert guidance on procurement planning and supplier selection.

2. Contract & Supplier Management

  • Lead contract negotiations and manage supplier relationships to ensure value and compliance.

  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues proactively.

3. Stakeholder Engagement

  • Collaborate with internal teams to understand procurement needs and deliver tailored solutions.

  • Advise senior management on procurement risks and opportunities.

4. Compliance & Risk Management

  • Ensure procurement activities comply with legal, regulatory, and ethical standards.

  • Identify and mitigate risks related to supply chain and contract execution.

5. Leadership & Capability Building

  • Mentor procurement staff and promote continuous improvement.

  • Deliver training to enhance procurement knowledge across the organization.

Required Skills and Competencies

Skills & Experience

  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field (preferred but not essential).

  • Minimum 8 years’ experience in procurement, ideally within engineering, construction, or infrastructure.

  • Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.

  • Proficiency in procurement systems, MS Office, and document management platforms.

  • Experience managing large-scale procurement programs from concept to delivery.

What We Offer

  • Career development pathways tailored to your goals.

  • A strong safety culture and structured systems.

  • Competitive salary + ACCIONA Bonus Incentive Scheme.

  • Opportunity to work on impactful water infrastructure projects across NSW.

Register Your Interest

If you’re a procurement professional passionate about sustainable infrastructure and open to working across NSW, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your expression of interest today and be part of shaping water solutions for the future.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 certification in Australia, which certifies the company's commitment to excellence in human resources management and those who focus on putting their people first through their exceptional HR policies. Since establishing a presence in Australia in 2002, ACCIONA has made significant investments in local opportunities and project development. ACCIONA employs more than 3,000 people in its renewable energy, infrastructure and water projects across Australia & New Zealand.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote equality and diversity. Indigenous Australians and candidates from minority groups are encouraged to apply.

Top Skills

Document Management Platforms
MS Office
Procurement Systems
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Acciona North Sydney, New South Wales, AUS Office

65 Berry St, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2060

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