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Job Opportunity: Procurement Manager:MinEducationJob description:Job DescriptionKia ora, Bula Vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Fakatalofa atu, Kia orana, Malo e lelei, Malo ni, Talofa lava, Tena koutou katoa and welcome.Help shape the future of education At the Ministry of Education, we work together to shape an education system that delivers equitable and excellent results. Our organisation is made up of more than 3,000 talented and committed people around New Zealand, from a wide variety of backgrounds and cultures. While we work in different groups and on different things, we all strive every day to make the biggest difference we can for every child, young person and adult student in our education system. About Ministry Procurement The Ministry procurement team is recognised as a leader in government procurement, we have a large and highly capable team, working closely with MBIE and other core agencies to develop the procurement function in NZ. The Ministry procurement team is a fast paced environment with typically 1,400 live contracts at any one time with a contracted value of around $1bn. Our vision is “Shaping procurement solutions that grow future generations of NZ. Our purpose is “We work with our partners to deliver effective, inclusive procurement solutions enabling excellent and equitable results.” About the team The Education Services and Technology team procures goods and services that develop and support the national curriculum (English and Maori). This includes related school support and resources as well as teacher professional development. As part of developing a commissioning framework for services that provide social wrap-around and support services, the overall team will develop stronger relationships with regional teams and provide a dedicated focus on services that are targeted specifically to help Maori and Pacific communities support and engage in education. About this function Working with the Ministry’s delivery teams, your work will impact children by raising education standards and wellbeing for young learners across diverse social and ethnic backgrounds. Information technology is compensateing to see how these interventions uplift the lives of children, whanau and communities through education Reporting to the Director of Education Services and Technology, you will lead procurement team of four to six members. The team focuses on sourcing goods and services for Educational Programmes supporting national and regional delivery. Information technology involves identifying, engaging, and managing suppliers to provide these services and to work with them to ensure a great outcome. Our team culture is friendly, inclusive and supportive. We offer modern offices with a good standard of technology. That allows for a flexible work environment. About you To be prosperous in this function, you will bring a wealth of practice to meet the strategic challenges of developing best impact work routines. We’re looking for an inspirational leader and motivator and someone who’ll be a key member of the procurement management team. You will promote procurement excellence and continuous improvement, both within the Ministry and across a broader, multi-agency, education procurement services network. Additionally, you will offer the following: » Excellent team building and leadership abilities expertise » The capability to build relationships with a variety of stakeholders in a fast pace environment » Solid procurement practice within a regulated environment (MCIPS preferred) » Excellent verbal and written communication expertise » Cultural consciousness and the capability to understand and apply the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and tangata whenuatanga Are you ready to make a difference? We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds, including M?ori, Pacific and those with disabilities, who will enrich our knowledge of the education system. As a government agency, the Ministry is committed to keeping to the Treaty of Waitangi’s guiding principles in our work for and with M?ori students, their wh?nau, hap? and iwi. We offer flexible working arrangements and are committed to developing our people, whether it’s through formal study or other learning opportunities. There is more information in the position description attached, please take a look and if this opportunity sounds like you, please apply now using the ‘apply online’ button. For more information, Contact Us by Ray Brownhill at ray.brownhill@education.govt.nz or on 021 459626. Applications close on Wednesday,5 May 2021. Please review the position description by copying and pasting this link into your browser:https://expressonline.haineslink.co.nz/pdfs/682427_JobDesc.pdf How to submit the application:Please apply via our website:https://jobs.education.govt.nz/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSing le?in_organid=17584&in_jnCounter=224593564&in_jobDate=All&in_sea rchbox=YES&in_summary=S&in_site=CareersSiteSkills:
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